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Aransas County, Texas Wells Summary

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Total wells

44
Aransas County

Last 12 months

0
wells drilled

Prior 12 months

12
to compare against

Year-over-year

-12
vs prior 12 mo

Aransas County contains 44 wells on file, with top operators including HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY and LAMAR OIL & GAS, INC..

Wells in Aransas span several oil & gas fields including ST. CHARLES (FRIO CONS., LOWER) and ST. CHARLES (FRIO CONS., UPPER).

Most recent well on record: ST. CHARLES CO., operated by HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY — last updated April 2025.

County FIPS Code: 48007

Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-05-29

256 rigs across the state
0 in this county / area

By basin

  • 162 Permian
  • 44 Eagle Ford
  • 28 Haynesville
  • 20 Other
  • 2 Granite Wash

Drilling for

  • 209 Oil
  • 47 Gas

Recent drilling permits 12 most recent permits filed

Date Operator County Permit # API
2026-04-17 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY Aransas 914709 42-007-30937
2025-07-02 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY Aransas 908805 42-007-30732
2024-06-03 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY Aransas 900093 42-007-30935
2024-05-30 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY Aransas 899950 42-007-30934
2024-04-12 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY Aransas 898620 42-007-00045
2024-04-12 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY Aransas 898620 42-007-00045
2022-05-09 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY Aransas 879611 42-007-30933
2022-05-05 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY Aransas 879609 42-007-30932
2019-12-20 WAGNER OIL COMPANY Aransas 860166 42-007-30931
2019-10-31 LAMAR OIL & GAS, INC. Aransas 857838 42-007-30880
2019-07-17 LAMAR OIL & GAS, INC. Aransas 854657 42-007-30896
2019-01-30 WAGNER OIL COMPANY Aransas 849344 42-007-30930

Aransas 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.
10 wells plotted · 0 active in last 60 days

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Top Operators in Aransas County by total wells

HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY20LAMAR OIL & GAS, INC.5WAGNER OIL COMPANY3CABOT OIL & GAS CORPORATION3RINCON PETROLEUM CORPORATION2MAGNUM PRODUCING, LP2T-C OIL COMPANY, LLC2T - C OIL COMPANY2TEXAS INDEPENDENT EXPLOR LTD.2WALLIS ENERGY, INC.1

Operators: Hilcorp Energy Company, Lamar Oil & Gas, Inc., Wagner Oil Company, Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation, Rincon Petroleum Corporation, Magnum Producing, Lp, T-C Oil Company, Llc, T - C Oil Company, Texas Independent Explor Ltd., Wallis Energy, Inc..

Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Aransas County

ST. CHARLES (FRIO CONS., LOWER)13ST. CHARLES (FRIO CONS., UPPER)6MCCAMPBELL (DEEP FRIO CONS.)5WILDCAT4VIRGINIA (FRIO CONS.)3ST. CHARLES (B-1)2ZOLLER (10,000)2CAVASSO CREEK (8000)2NINE MILE POINT (CONSOL. FLD.)2COPANO BAY, S. (FB-A CONS. G-L)1

Fields: St. Charles (Frio Cons., Lower), St. Charles (Frio Cons., Upper), Mccampbell (Deep Frio Cons.), Wildcat, Virginia (Frio Cons.), St. Charles (B-1), Zoller (10,000), Cavasso Creek (8000), Nine Mile Point (Consol. Fld.), Copano Bay, S. (Fb-A Cons. G-L).

Top Counties in Texas most active by total wells

Compare Aransas against the other busiest counties in Texas:

  • Midland · 11,103 wells
  • Martin · 10,576 wells
  • Andrews · 9,606 wells
  • Reeves · 7,308 wells
  • Ector · 7,180 wells
  • Upton · 6,812 wells
  • Howard · 6,477 wells
  • Karnes · 5,977 wells
  • Glasscock · 5,352 wells
  • Reagan · 5,182 wells
  • Loving · 4,840 wells
  • La Salle · 4,734 wells

Recent wells

Well Name Last activity Updates Operator API
ST. CHARLES CO. 2025-04-09 2 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 00730935
ST. CHARLES CO. 2025-01-03 4 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 00730926
ST. CHARLES CO 2024-12-20 4 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 00730932
ST. CHARLES CO. 2024-12-19 10 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 00730922
ST. CHARLES CO. 2024-11-14 3 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 00730915
ST. CHARLES CO. 2024-11-08 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 00730934
TATTON, V.H. 2024-09-16 4 WAGNER OIL COMPANY 00730931
TATTON, V. H. 2022-10-20 2 WAGNER OIL COMPANY 00700061
ST CHARLES CO. 2021-10-14 5 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 00730732
ST. CHARLES CO. 2021-06-10 12 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 00730928

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