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Hopkins County, Texas Wells Summary

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Total wells

27
Hopkins County

Last 60 days

1
wells drilled

Prior 60 days

0
to compare against

60-day trend

+1
vs prior 60d

Hopkins County contains 27 wells on file, with top operators including VALENCE OPERATING COMPANY and SULPHUR RIVER EXPLORATION, INC..

Wells in Hopkins span several oil & gas fields including ARDIS & LEGGETT (PALUXY) and COMO (GLOYD).

Most recent well on record: PICKTON PROJECT UNIT, operated by not found — last updated April 2026.

County FIPS Code: 48223

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
2025-11-19 BRIGHT STAR EXPLORATION, LLC Hopkins 911709 42-223-30524
2025-09-04 SALTWERX LLC Hopkins 910212 42-223-30523
2025-01-24 VALENCE OPERATING COMPANY Hopkins 905206 42-223-30522
2024-11-05 3-T EXPLORATION, INC. Hopkins 903174 42-223-30521
2023-04-24 SOUTHWEST OPERATING -TYLER Hopkins 42-223-30520
2022-11-02 3-T EXPLORATION Hopkins 42-223-30515
2018-06-27 SULPHUR RIVER EXPLORATION, INC. Hopkins 841752 42-223-30476
2017-10-23 FAIR OIL, LTD. Hopkins 832121 42-223-30519
2015-11-10 3-T EXPLORATION INC Hopkins 810635 42-223-30518
2015-05-18 3-T EXPLORATION INC Hopkins 42-223-30517
2015-03-02 3-T EXPLORATION INC Hopkins 42-223-30516
2014-10-13 3-T EXPLORATION INC Hopkins 42-223-30516

Hopkins 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.
39 wells plotted · 0 active in last 60 days

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Top Operators in Hopkins County by total wells

VALENCE OPERATING COMPANY14SULPHUR RIVER EXPLORATION, INC.43-T EXPLORATION, INC.4LINDENMUTH & ASSOCIATES, INC.3SOUTHWEST OPERATING, INC.-TYLER1DIMOCK OPERATING COMPANY1not found1

Operators: Valence Operating Company, Sulphur River Exploration, Inc., 3-T Exploration, Inc., Lindenmuth & Associates, Inc., Southwest Operating, Inc.-Tyler, Dimock Operating Company, Not Found.

Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Hopkins County

ARDIS & LEGGETT (PALUXY)6COMO (GLOYD)4COMO (RODESSA HILL, LO.)4SULPHUR BLUFF3WILDCAT3REILLY SPRINGS (SMACKOVER, LO.)2BIRTHRIGHT (SMACKOVER)2BRANTLEY JACKSON, W (SMACKOVER)2PICKTON (BACON LIME)1SANTA FE SPINDLETOP (SMACKOVER)1

Fields: Ardis & Leggett (Paluxy), Como (Gloyd), Como (Rodessa Hill, Lo.), Sulphur Bluff, Wildcat, Reilly Springs (Smackover, Lo.), Birthright (Smackover), Brantley Jackson, W (Smackover), Pickton (Bacon Lime), Santa Fe Spindletop (Smackover).

Top Counties in Texas most active by total wells

Compare Hopkins 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
PICKTON PROJECT UNIT 2026-04-22 3 not found 22300471
MALLOY UNIT 2025-09-29 2 VALENCE OPERATING COMPANY 22330522
JONES, NOLA MAE 2025-06-02 8 VALENCE OPERATING COMPANY 22330074
PINE FOREST 2023-12-13 2 SOUTHWEST OPERATING, INC.-TYLER 22330520
PIERCE, SUSAN B. 2022-10-04 2 LINDENMUTH & ASSOCIATES, INC. 22320060
HENDRICKS, CARL 2022-07-05 7 VALENCE OPERATING COMPANY 22330507
TWO OAKS UNIT 2021-02-08 4 3-T EXPLORATION, INC. 22330513
TWO OAKS UNIT 2021-02-08 3 3-T EXPLORATION, INC. 22330499
WEST BRANTLEY JACKSON SM. UNIT 2019-07-01 2 SULPHUR RIVER EXPLORATION, INC. 22330460
SANTA FE SPINDLETOP 2019-02-12 2 SULPHUR RIVER EXPLORATION, INC. 22330476

Surface Ownership Records:

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