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Zavala County, Texas Wells Summary

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Total wells

649
Zavala County

Last 60 days

12
wells drilled

Prior 60 days

4
to compare against

60-day trend

+8
vs prior 60d

Zavala County contains 649 wells on file, with top operators including EXCO OPERATING COMPANY, LP and CML EXPLORATION, LLC.

Wells in Zavala span several oil & gas fields including BRISCOE RANCH (EAGLEFORD) and PEARSALL (BUDA, S.).

Most recent well on record: LANG TRUST, operated by ROSEWOOD RESOURCES, INC. — last updated August 2026.

County FIPS Code: 48507

Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-08-21

281 rigs across the state
2 in this county / area

By basin

  • 176 Permian
  • 50 Eagle Ford
  • 32 Haynesville
  • 22 Other
  • 1 Barnett

Drilling for

  • 227 Oil
  • 54 Gas

Zavala County well density

Every dot is one well — small blue dots are historic wells; larger orange dots are wells with activity in the last 60 days.
500 wells plotted · 10 active in last 60 days

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Top Operators in Zavala County by total wells

EXCO OPERATING COMPANY, LP225CML EXPLORATION, LLC70CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.69TRINITY OPERATING (USG), LLC50BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC.44U.S. ENERGY DEVELOPMENT CORP21CRIMSON EXPLORATION OPER., INC.14SN OPERATING, LLC13SANCHEZ OIL & GAS CORPORATION13ROSEWOOD RESOURCES, INC.12

Operators: Exco Operating Company, Lp, Cml Exploration, Llc, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Trinity Operating (Usg), Llc, Buffco Production Inc., U.s. Energy Development Corp, Crimson Exploration Oper., Inc., Sn Operating, Llc, Sanchez Oil & Gas Corporation, Rosewood Resources, Inc..

Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Zavala County

BRISCOE RANCH (EAGLEFORD)467PEARSALL (BUDA, S.)43PEARSALL (AUSTIN CHALK)41PENA CREEK (GEORGETOWN)24WINDMILL CREEK (ESCONDIDO)11PEARSALL (BUDA LIME)8EAGLEVILLE (EAGLE FORD-1)8WILDCAT8LORENZO (AUSTIN CHALK)8AMMANN (BUDA)7

Fields: Briscoe Ranch (Eagleford), Pearsall (Buda, S.), Pearsall (Austin Chalk), Pena Creek (Georgetown), Windmill Creek (Escondido), Pearsall (Buda Lime), Eagleville (Eagle Ford-1), Wildcat, Lorenzo (Austin Chalk), Ammann (Buda).

Top Counties in Texas most active by total wells

Compare Zavala against the other busiest counties in Texas:

  • Midland · 11,361 wells
  • Martin · 10,748 wells
  • Andrews · 9,670 wells
  • Reeves · 7,427 wells
  • Ector · 7,218 wells
  • Upton · 6,935 wells
  • Howard · 6,527 wells
  • Karnes · 5,993 wells
  • Glasscock · 5,424 wells
  • Reagan · 5,243 wells
  • Loving · 4,971 wells
  • La Salle · 4,753 wells

Recent wells

Well Name Last activity Updates Operator API
LANG TRUST 2026-08-19 2 ROSEWOOD RESOURCES, INC. 50733566
LANG TRUST 2026-08-06 2 ROSEWOOD RESOURCES, INC. 50733569
LANG TRUST 2026-08-05 2 ROSEWOOD RESOURCES, INC. 50733568
LANG TRUST 2026-08-05 2 ROSEWOOD RESOURCES, INC. 50733567
KIEFER, CHESTER 2026-07-06 2 S-RESOURCES, LLC 50733565
KIEFER, CHESTER 2026-07-06 2 S-RESOURCES, LLC 50733562
BLACKMON 2026-06-25 GULFTEX ENERGY, LLC 50733570
URBAN 2026-06-25 GULFTEX ENERGY, LLC 50733571
SUGAR RANCH 2026-04-28 4 CML EXPLORATION, LLC 50733536
KLEIMANN 2026-04-27 8 CML EXPLORATION, LLC 50733364

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