McLennan County, Texas
Oil wells and drilling locations near Gholson
- 0wells
- 1drilling location in two years
Within 10 miles
Wells and drilling locations around Gholson
- Drilling locations1Permits issued in the last two years
- Producing wells0On a lease reporting production now
- Not producing0Shut in, inactive or no lease on record
- Plugged0The state's wellbore record says plugged
The dashed circle is 10 miles from the town's point (31.70100, -97.21640); the counts are for wells inside it. Sources: Railroad Commission of Texas well layers and permit files, US Census Bureau county outlines, town points from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), base map from USGS The National Map.
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<a href="https://royaltyclerk.com/texas/towns/gholson-tx"><img src="https://royaltyclerk.com/maps/town-wells/gholson-tx.svg" alt="Map of Gholson, Texas: 0 wells and 1 recent drilling locations within 10 miles, inside a dashed circle." width="1000" height="1284" loading="lazy" style="max-width:100%;height:auto;border:0"></a>
<p style="margin:4px 0 0;font-size:14px">Map: <a href="https://royaltyclerk.com/texas/towns/gholson-tx">Gholson, Texas oil and gas wells</a> by Royalty Clerk, from Railroad Commission of Texas records</p>Which way it is heading
Where the new drilling is around Gholson
What became of the 1 permit
- 1still only a permitNothing after the permit is on file. Many permits wait a year or more, and some are never drilled.
A permit is permission to drill, not a well, and a well nearby says nothing about who owns the minerals under it. Direction is taken from the well's surface location. Source: Railroad Commission of Texas drilling permits and wellbore records.
In numbers
Oil and gas within 10 miles of Gholson
- wells with a location on the state's map
- 0
- drilling permits in the last 24 months
- 1
- producing leases with a well in the circle
- 0
- operators running them
- 0
- oil and condensate those leases reported in their latest 12 months
- 0 bbl
- gas those leases reported in their latest 12 months
- 0 mcf
A lease counts when at least one of its wells is inside the circle; its whole production is counted, so a lease reaching beyond the circle counts in full.
Drilling locations
The newest drilling permits near Gholson
| Issued | Lease and well | Where | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-05 | CPS SB-372.284 1vertical · API 42-309-30444 · permit 0915979Enterprise Products Operatingllc | 8.5 mi E31.67115, -97.07558 on OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab) | Enterprise Products Operatingllc |
A permit is permission to drill, not a well. Distances are from the town's point to the well's surface location. Source: Railroad Commission of Texas drilling permits.
Find your land
The surveys under the new drilling near Gholson
- A-400 HENSLEY, J1 permit, newest June 5, 2026
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Around it
Towns near Gholson
- Northcrest8.2 mi SE0 wells · 2 permits
- Lacy-Lakeview8.3 mi SE0 wells · 2 permits
- Bellmead9.7 mi SE0 wells · 2 permits
- West10 mi NE1 wells · 1 permits
- Waco11 mi S55 wells · 2 permits
- Beverly13 mi S55 wells · 1 permits
- Beverly Hills13 mi S55 wells · 1 permits
- Woodway13 mi S55 wells · 1 permits
- Laguna Park15 mi NW8 wells · 0 permits
- Valley Mills15 mi W0 wells · 0 permits
Gholson is in ZIP code 76705: its wells and permits
All of McLennan County: leases, operators and production · McLennan County well map
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FAQ
Questions people ask
How many oil and gas wells are near Gholson?
0 wells with a location on the Railroad Commission's map lie within 10 miles of Gholson: 0 on leases that are producing, 0 not producing and 0 plugged. The state also issued 1 drilling permit with a well location in that circle in the last 24 months.
What are the coordinates on this page?
Latitude and longitude of the well's surface location in NAD83, the coordinates map apps use. They come from the Railroad Commission's well layers as published, and from its drilling permit files, which are published in the older NAD27 and converted here. Paste them into any map app. A horizontal well's bottom hole can be a mile or two away from its surface location.
Do I own minerals under a well near Gholson?
A well nearby says nothing about who owns the minerals under it. The county's mineral roll lists who is paid on each producing lease. Search a name to see whether the McLennan County roll lists it.
Is drilling near Gholson picking up or slowing down?
Drilling permits near Gholson are new: 1 permit in the last 12 months, 0 in the 12 months before. The nearest is 8.5 miles east of the town's point. A permit is permission to drill, not a well.
My checks from a lease here stopped. Why?
The usual reasons: the lease stopped producing, a new operator took it over, or the operator put the payments in suspense over a title or address question.
Own land or minerals near Gholson?
See whether a county roll lists your name, and get an email when a permit or a new well is filed near you.
Sources
Primary sources, opened on 29 September 2026. Statute text is the current version on statutes.capitol.texas.gov.