Brazos County, Texas Wells Summary
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Last 60 days
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60-day trend
Brazos County contains 587 wells on file, with top operators including HAWKWOOD ENERGY OPERATING, LLC and HALCON OPERATING CO., INC..
Wells in Brazos span several oil & gas fields including AGUILA VADO (EAGLEFORD) and MADISONVILLE, W. (WOODBINE -A-).
Most recent well on record: LOTT-LEE, operated by WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC — last updated May 2026.
County FIPS Code: 48041
Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-05-29
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-29 | WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC | Brazos | 909227 | 42-041-32683 |
| 2025-08-29 | WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC | Brazos | 909228 | 42-041-32684 |
| 2025-08-04 | WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC | Brazos | 909595 | 42-041-32685 |
| 2025-04-02 | CML EXPLORATION, LLC | Brazos | 907005 | 42-041-31950 |
| 2025-04-02 | CML EXPLORATION, LLC | Brazos | 907003 | 42-041-31962 |
| 2025-03-28 | WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC | Brazos | 906171 | 42-041-32672 |
| 2025-03-20 | WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC | Brazos | 906729 | 42-041-32678 |
| 2025-03-20 | WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC | Brazos | 906760 | 42-041-32680 |
| 2025-03-19 | WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC | Brazos | 906727 | 42-041-32676 |
| 2025-03-19 | WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC | Brazos | 906728 | 42-041-32677 |
| 2025-03-19 | WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC | Brazos | 906730 | 42-041-32679 |
| 2025-03-17 | WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC | Brazos | 906683 | 42-041-32675 |
Brazos 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.
231 wells plotted ·
10 active in last 60 days
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Top Operators in Brazos County by total wells
Operators: Hawkwood Energy Operating, Llc, Halcon Operating Co., Inc., Apache Corporation, Vess Oil Corporation, Wildfire Energy Operating Llc, Anadarko E&p Onshore Llc, Crimson Energy Ptnrs Iii, L.l.c., Md America Energy, Llc, Chesapeake Operating, L.l.c., Anadarko E&p Company Lp.
Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Brazos County
Fields: Aguila Vado (Eagleford), Madisonville, W. (Woodbine -A-), Giddings (Eagleford), Giddings (Austin Chalk-3), Kurten (Woodbine), Giddings (Buda), Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas), Kurten (Buda), Aggieland (Woodbine), Navasota River (Cretaceous Lwr.).
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Recent wells
| Well Name | Last activity | Updates | Operator | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOTT-LEE | 2026-05-01 | 2 | WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC | 04132068 |
| VENUS | 2026-04-30 | 4 | WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC | 04132679 |
| SATURN | 2026-04-29 | 4 | WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC | 04132675 |
| PORTERFIELD B | 2026-04-28 | 3 | WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC | 04132685 |
| PORTERFIELD A | 2026-04-23 | 3 | WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC | 04132680 |
| JUPITER | 2026-04-21 | 4 | WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC | 04132677 |
| INEZ ASTIN HCX1 | 2026-04-20 | 3 | WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC | 04132676 |
| MERCURY A | 2026-04-15 | 3 | WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC | 04132678 |
| PLUTO | 2026-04-14 | 3 | WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC | 04132672 |
| URSO | 2026-04-10 | 4 | CML EXPLORATION, LLC | 04132649 |
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