Is there new drilling activity in JIM WELLS County, TX?

JIM WELLS County has 2 drilling permits filed in the last year and 71 producing wells on record with the Railroad Commission of Texas.

Have operators filed Rule 37 spacing exceptions in JIM WELLS County?

0 Rule 37/38 spacing exceptions are on record in JIM WELLS County — filings that let an operator drill closer to a lease line than standard spacing allows.

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JIM WELLS County, Texas

Oil & gas activity from Railroad Commission records · permits 2026-07-10 · completions 2026-02-13 · well status 2026-07

Drilling permits

2 last year

Rule 37/38 exceptions

Horizontal permits

Producing wells

of 4,389 wellbores

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Recent drilling permits in JIM WELLS County

Filed	Operator	Lease	Type
2026-05-01	PALOMA OPERATING, LLC	MYRA SUE	Drill
2025-12-22	CIMARRON ENGINEERING, LLC	EDELEN	Drill
2024-12-17	PALOMA OPERATING, LLC	MEISCHEN	Drill
2022-12-14	CIMARRON ENGINEERING, LLC	MOSSER	Drill
2021-12-21	MODERN EXPLORATION, INC.	SUZANNE BELL	Drill
2021-12-10	PALEO OIL COMPANY LLC	DIAMONDBACK	Drill
2019-12-02	EVEREST RESOURCE COMPANY	TREJO	Drill
2017-12-10	CIMARRON ENGINEERING, LLC	SEIDEL	Drill
2017-12-05	RINCON PETROLEUM CORPORATION	BUEGELER	Drill

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