Knox County, Texas Wells Summary
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Last 60 days
Prior 60 days
60-day trend
Knox County contains 92 wells on file, with top operators including JLA RESOURCES COMPANY and M. E. OPERATING & SERVICES, INC..
Wells in Knox span several oil & gas fields including LITTLE GIANT (TANNEHILL) and GOREE.
Most recent well on record: FANT RANCH UNIT, operated by TREE OPERATING, LLC — last updated April 2026.
County FIPS Code: 48275
Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-06-12
By basin
- 164 Permian
- 44 Eagle Ford
- 29 Haynesville
- 22 Other
- 2 Granite Wash
Drilling for
- 214 Oil
- 47 Gas
Knox 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.
55 wells plotted ·
1 active in last 60 days
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Top Operators in Knox County by total wells
Operators: Jla Resources Company, M. E. Operating & Services, Inc., Cholla Petroleum, Inc., Teal Exploration, Llc, Tree Operating, Llc, Loudon Operating Company, L.l.c., Bridwell Oil Co., Quatro Oil And Gas, Inc., Craaybeek's Pro Energy, L.l.c., Kinder Morgan Production Co Llc.
Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Knox County
Fields: Little Giant (Tannehill), Goree, Katz (Strawn), Pf-Ellis (Caddo), Wildcat, Goree, Nw. (Tannehill), Hackathorn (Tannehill), Fant (Congl., Lo.), Bobby B (Tann), Knox City, North (Canyon).
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Recent wells
| Well Name | Last activity | Updates | Operator | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FANT RANCH UNIT | 2026-04-27 | TREE OPERATING, LLC | 27531187 | |
| PARKER, C. D. | 2026-04-14 | CRAAYBEEK'S PRO ENERGY, L.L.C. | 27532373 | |
| LCR | 2026-03-16 | 3 | not found | 27532380 |
| WAGGONER SWWB | 2025-12-17 | 6 | not found | 27532379 |
| LCR | 2025-11-12 | 2 | BROWER OIL & GAS CO., INC. | 27532381 |
| BUZZARD PEAK | 2025-10-24 | 2 | SOJOURNER DRILLING CORPORATION | 27532377 |
| LANKFORD | 2025-10-20 | 2 | SOJOURNER DRILLING CORPORATION | 27532374 |
| THOMPSON -A- | 2025-06-27 | 2 | RJM OIL COMPANY, LLC | 27531058 |
| LITTLE GIANT TANNEHILL UNIT | 2025-06-09 | 2 | BRIDWELL OIL CO. | 27531158 |
| CARTWRIGHT Q | 2024-05-28 | 2 | D.J. & T. ENERGY | 27532356 |
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