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Knox County, Texas Wells Summary

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Total wells

92
Knox County

Last 60 days

2
wells drilled

Prior 60 days

1
to compare against

60-day trend

+1
vs prior 60d

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

261 rigs across the state
0 in this county / area

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

JLA RESOURCES COMPANY8M. E. OPERATING & SERVICES, INC.6CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.6TEAL EXPLORATION, LLC5TREE OPERATING, LLC5LOUDON OPERATING COMPANY, L.L.C.4BRIDWELL OIL CO.4QUATRO OIL AND GAS, INC.3CRAAYBEEK'S PRO ENERGY, L.L.C.3KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC3

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

LITTLE GIANT (TANNEHILL)11GOREE9KATZ (STRAWN)9PF-ELLIS (CADDO)8WILDCAT8GOREE, NW. (TANNEHILL)5HACKATHORN (TANNEHILL)5FANT (CONGL., LO.)5BOBBY B (TANN)3KNOX CITY, NORTH (CANYON)3

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).

Top Counties in Texas most active by total wells

Compare Knox 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
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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