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Cameron County, Texas

Oil wells and drilling locations near Los Indios

  • 2wells
  • 0drilling locations in two years
  • 1producing lease

Within 10 miles

Wells and drilling locations around Los Indios

Map of Los Indios, Texas: 2 wells and 0 recent drilling locations within 10 miles, inside a dashed circle.
  • Drilling locations0Permits issued in the last two years
  • Producing wells1On a lease reporting production now
  • Not producing0Shut in, inactive or no lease on record
  • Plugged1The state's wellbore record says plugged

The dashed circle is 10 miles from the town's point (26.04924, -97.74499); 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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The state issued no drilling permit with a well location within 10 miles of Los Indios in the last two years. The nearest one is 13 miles north-east of town, issued May 22, 2026. 2 wells and 0 drilling locations permitted in the last two years lie within 10 miles of Los Indios, each where the state puts it. 1 producing lease has a well in the circle.
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<a href="https://royaltyclerk.com/texas/towns/los-indios-tx"><img src="https://royaltyclerk.com/maps/town-wells/los-indios-tx.svg" alt="Map of Los Indios, Texas: 2 wells and 0 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/los-indios-tx">Los Indios, Texas oil and gas wells</a> by Royalty Clerk, from Railroad Commission of Texas records</p>

In numbers

Oil and gas within 10 miles of Los Indios

wells with a location on the state's map
2
drilling permits in the last 24 months
0
producing leases with a well in the circle
1
operator running them
1
oil and condensate those leases reported in their latest 12 months
81 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.

Who is on the county roll

What the county mineral roll lists near Los Indios

The 2026 county mineral roll lists 11 accounts under 11 owner names on 1 lease with a well near Los Indios.
mineral accounts on the roll
11
owner names
11
appraised value of those accounts
$8,600
the middle account's appraised value
$0

Totals from the county appraisal district's mineral roll, matched to leases by the state lease number. No owner is named here, and a count under 10 accounts or 5 owner names is left out. How Cameron County values minerals, and how to protest · Inherited minerals: where to start

Producing leases

Top producing leases near Los Indios

The producing lease with a well inside the circle, most oil and gas first. Each lease page carries that lease's history back to January 1993, free.
  1. 1Drawe, W. H.81 bbl · 0 mcf a yearDewbre Petroleum Corporation · Hidalgo County · 1 well in the circle

Whose name is on the check

Who buys the oil and gas near Los Indios

The companies named most often on the current state filings of the 1 producing leases near Los Indios. A royalty check can come from the buyer or from the operator.

Oil and condensate

  • DORADO OIL COMPANY1 lease
  • GENESIS CRUDE OIL, L.P.1 lease

From each lease's newest Form P-4 filing with the Railroad Commission, which names its gatherers and purchasers. One lease can name several.

If your checks stopped

Leases near Los Indios that went quiet or changed hands

The two most common reasons a royalty check stops: the lease stopped reporting production, or a new company took it over and the paperwork is catching up.

1 lease reported nothing for a year or more

Leases that reported within the last four years and then stopped. The newest to stop first.

  • Somnitz · Dewbre Petroleum Corporationlast report April 2023

Is my lease still active?

From the monthly production reports operators file with the Railroad Commission. The newest months fill in late, so a lease is listed only after 12 months with no report.

Year by year

Production of the leases near Los Indios, by year

Of the last 6 full years, these leases produced the most in 2021: 673 bbl of oil. 2025 was 51, 92% lower.
Oil and gas reported by the leases with a well within 10 miles of Los Indios, by year
YearOil, bblGas, mcf
2026 so far570
2025510
2024440
2023820
20222300
20216730
20202800

Every lease with a well in the circle, producing now or not, as reported to the Railroad Commission. The newest months fill in as operators report.

The long view: in the state's records from January 1993 on, 2 of these leases reported 52,232 bbl of oil and condensate and 174,348 mcf of gas. Each lease page carries that lease's history back to January 1993.

Follow it

Watch the 10 miles around Los Indios

One email a week at most, and only when something is filed: a new drilling permit, a finished well, or first production with a well location inside this circle.

Watching a place says nothing about who owns the land or the minerals there. For the whole county, or one survey, use the Cameron County well watch.

FAQ

Questions people ask

How many oil and gas wells are near Los Indios?

2 wells with a location on the Railroad Commission's map lie within 10 miles of Los Indios: 1 on leases that are producing, 0 not producing and 1 plugged. The state issued no 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 Los Indios?

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 Cameron County roll lists it.

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Is drilling near Los Indios picking up or slowing down?

The state issued no drilling permit with a well location within 10 miles of Los Indios in the last two years. The nearest one is 13 miles north-east of town, issued May 22, 2026. 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. Near Los Indios, 1 leases went quiet and 0 changed operator; both lists are on this page.

What to do when royalty checks stop

Own land or minerals near Los Indios?

See whether a county roll lists your name, and get an email when a permit or a new well is filed near you.