Orange County, Texas Wells Summary
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Orange County contains 106 wells on file, with top operators including HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY and SAMSON EXPLORATION, LLC.
Wells in Orange span several oil & gas fields including ORANGE and VIDOR AMES (YEGUA EY).
Most recent well on record: ODP1A MCGUIRE, operated by KILMARNOCK OIL COMPANY, INC. — last updated September 2025.
County FIPS Code: 48361
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
Orange 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.
26 wells plotted ·
0 active in last 60 days
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Top Operators in Orange County by total wells
Operators: Hilcorp Energy Company, Samson Exploration, Llc, Kilmarnock Oil Company, Inc., Samson Lone Star, Llc, Century Exploration Houston, Llc, Choice Exploration, Inc., Five-Jab, Inc., Benchmark Oil & Gas Company, Linc Gulf Coast Petroleum, Inc., Lake Ronel Oil Company.
Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Orange County
Fields: Orange, Vidor Ames (Yegua Ey), Hartburg, S.e. (Yegua Ey1), Port Neches, Wildcat, Adams Ranch (Yegua Ey-9), Morgan Bluff (Hackberry), Hartburg, S.e. (Yegua Ey-2), Adams Ranch (Yegua Ey), Vidor Ames, Ne. (8030).
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Recent wells
| Well Name | Last activity | Updates | Operator | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODP1A MCGUIRE | 2025-09-30 | 3 | KILMARNOCK OIL COMPANY, INC. | 36130943 |
| CHESSON -A- | 2025-07-29 | 2 | KILMARNOCK OIL COMPANY, INC. | 36180083 |
| GORDON, W. D. | 2025-07-28 | 2 | KILMARNOCK OIL COMPANY, INC. | 36100843 |
| FEDERAL ROYALTY | 2025-07-23 | 2 | KILMARNOCK OIL COMPANY, INC. | 36100845 |
| GORDON, W. D. | 2025-06-11 | 2 | KILMARNOCK OIL COMPANY, INC. | 36100817 |
| NORTH LAKEVIEW | 2025-04-21 | 2 | BALLARD EXPLORATION COMPANY,INC. | 36130994 |
| GORDON, W. D. | 2025-03-26 | 2 | KILMARNOCK OIL COMPANY, INC. | 36100818 |
| MORGANS BLUFF HACKBERRY UNIT | 2025-03-05 | 3 | not found | 36130543 |
| TEN MILE | 2024-11-13 | 2 | ATOKA OPERATING, INC. | 36130993 |
| HAGER, GULF LEE FEE | 2024-02-23 | 4 | BENCHMARK OIL & GAS COMPANY | 36130978 |
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