Hood County, Texas Wells Summary
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Total wells
Last 60 days
Prior 60 days
60-day trend
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
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
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
Top Counties in Texas most active by total wells
Compare Hood against the other busiest counties in Texas:
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 |
Surface Ownership Records: