Hudspeth County, Texas
Hudspeth County drilling permits: what the state recorded
- 0drilling permits
- 0completions
- 0first-production reports
- in the last twelve months
Wells by coordinates
Oil wells and drilling locations in Hudspeth County
- Drilling locations0Permits issued in the last two years
- Producing wells0On a lease reporting production now
- Not producing9Shut in, inactive or no lease on record
- Plugged0The state's wellbore record says plugged
Sources: Railroad Commission of Texas well layers and permit files, US Census Bureau county outline, town points from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), base map from USGS The National Map. A dot is a surface location; a horizontal well runs a mile or more from it.
9 wells with a location on the state's map and 0 drilling locations permitted in the last 24 months, each where the Railroad Commission puts it.
A permit is not a well.
Hudspeth County is one of the 61 counties of the Permian Basin
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<p style="margin:4px 0 0;font-size:14px">Map: <a href="https://royaltyclerk.com/texas-well-watch/hudspeth-county-tx">Hudspeth County, Texas oil and gas wells</a> by Royalty Clerk, from Railroad Commission of Texas records</p>The last twelve months
Month by month in Hudspeth County
The state recorded no events in Hudspeth County in the last twelve months.
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The newest drilling permits in Hudspeth County
| Issued | Lease and well | Operator | Drilling began | Depth, ft | API number | Coordinates | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-08 | UNIVERSITY JOHNSON E23 4recompletion · verticalHudspeth Operating, LLCAPI 42-229-30294 · permit 090302831.82226, -105.713044,000 ft | Hudspeth Operating, LLC | |||||
| 2024-10-04 | UNIVERSITY JOHNSON E15 3new drill · verticalHudspeth Operating, LLCAPI 42-229-30299 · permit 090308331.83626, -105.733424,000 ft | Hudspeth Operating, LLC | |||||
| 2024-10-04 | UNIVERSITY JOHNSON E15 1recompletion · verticalHudspeth Operating, LLCAPI 42-229-30298 · permit 090308131.83207, -105.724604,000 ft | Hudspeth Operating, LLC | |||||
| 2024-10-04 | UNIVERSITY JOHNSON E23 3recompletion · verticalHudspeth Operating, LLCAPI 42-229-30293 · permit 090302731.82141, -105.705854,000 ft | Hudspeth Operating, LLC | |||||
| 2023-11-06 | UNIVERSITY JOHNSON E15 1new drill · verticalHudspeth Operating, LLCAPI 42-229-30298 · permit 089506631.83207, -105.72460drilling began 2023-11-25 · 7,999 ft | Hudspeth Operating, LLC | |||||
| 2023-10-10 | UNIVERSITY JOHNSON E23 7new drill · verticalHudspeth Operating, LLCAPI 42-229-30297 · permit 089412031.82134, -105.705607,999 ft | Hudspeth Operating, LLC | |||||
| 2023-10-10 | UNIVERSITY JOHNSON E23 6new drill · verticalHudspeth Operating, LLCAPI 42-229-30296 · permit 089411831.82137, -105.705767,999 ft | Hudspeth Operating, LLC |
A permit is permission to drill, not a well. Source: Railroad Commission of Texas drilling permit files.
Year by year
Drilling permits issued in Hudspeth County, by year
| Year | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 |
Counted from the permit files we hold, which start in 2023; that first year may be partial. Source: Railroad Commission of Texas drilling permit files.
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FAQ
Questions people ask
How many wells were permitted in Hudspeth County in the last year?
The Railroad Commission issued 0 drilling permits in Hudspeth County in the twelve months to today, and recorded 0 completions and 0 first-production reports. A permit is permission to drill, not a well.
How do I get an alert when a permit is issued near my land in Hudspeth County?
Choose your abstract on this page, or the whole county, and sign in. You get one email a week, only when something new is recorded after you sign up. The alert says whether an event is on an interest in your Mineral File, on a place you follow, or only nearby.
When is my first royalty check due after a new well?
Natural Resources Code section 91.402(a) says on or before 120 days after the end of the month of first sale of production from the well. The state's first-production month is the closest public marker, so the date on this page is the earliest, not a certainty.
Got a new well on your land?
The first check is due within 120 days after the end of the month of first sale.
Sources
Primary sources, opened on 29 September 2026. Statute text is the current version on statutes.capitol.texas.gov.