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Hood County, Texas Wells Summary

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Total wells

185
Hood County

Last 60 days

1
wells drilled

Prior 60 days

0
to compare against

60-day trend

+1
vs prior 60d

Hood County contains 185 wells on file, with top operators including QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INC. and LEGEND NATURAL GAS IV, LP.

Wells in Hood span several oil & gas fields including NEWARK, EAST (BARNETT SHALE) and LIPAN (MARBLE FALLS).

Most recent well on record: STEWART UNIT, operated by not found — last updated May 2026.

County FIPS Code: 48221

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
2017-09-14 FourPoint Energy Hood 42-221-35596
2016-06-22 BlueStone Natural Resources Hood 42-221-31898
2016-06-21 BlueStone Natural Resources Hood 42-221-31897
2014-10-10 QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INC Hood 42-221-31986
2014-10-06 QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INC Hood 42-221-31982
2014-10-06 QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INC Hood 42-221-31983
2014-10-06 QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INC Hood 42-221-31984
2014-10-06 QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INC Hood 42-221-31985
2014-09-03 QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INC Hood 793053 42-221-31981
2014-09-03 QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INC Hood 793052 42-221-31980
2014-09-03 QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INC Hood 793050 42-221-31979
2014-09-03 QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INC Hood 793049 42-221-31978

Hood 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.
16 wells plotted · 0 active in last 60 days

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Top Operators in Hood County by total wells

QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INC.74LEGEND NATURAL GAS IV, LP42ATLAS BARNETT, LLC14CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.13DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.9XTO ENERGY INC.8ARUBA PETROLEUM, INC.5not found5ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C.5DIVERSIFIED PRODUCTION LLC3

Operators: Quicksilver Resources Inc., Legend Natural Gas Iv, Lp, Atlas Barnett, Llc, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Devon Energy Production Co, L.p., Xto Energy Inc., Aruba Petroleum, Inc., Not Found, Enervest Operating, L.l.c., Diversified Production Llc.

Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Hood County

NEWARK, EAST (BARNETT SHALE)184LIPAN (MARBLE FALLS)1

Fields: Newark, East (Barnett Shale), Lipan (Marble Falls).

Top Counties in Texas most active by total wells

Compare Hood 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
STEWART UNIT 2026-05-06 not found 22131312
BROYLES UNIT A 2024-11-21 2 UPP OPERATING, LLC 22131685
WAKEFIELD, SANDRA 2024-08-28 2 not found 22131485
CUTWING PARACHUTE EMERGER 2024-08-15 2 not found 22131150
WANN UNIT 2023-06-15 4 not found 22131949
CANNIBAL SWD 2023-04-18 2 DIVERSIFIED PRODUCTION LLC 22130983
OFFICERS CLUB SWD 2022-12-29 2 DIVERSIFIED PRODUCTION LLC 22131113
MCGUFFIN UNIT 2022-11-17 4 not found 22131882
MCGUFFIN UNIT 2022-11-17 2 not found 22131679
MCGUFFIN UNIT 2022-11-17 4 not found 22131964

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