Texas drilling permits · District 04 · Corpus Christi · county code 249
Jim Wells County, Texas drilling permits
2 permits in the last 90 days and 11 in the last two years, from 2 operators. 1 recompletion, 1 drill.
Data through August 19, 2026. RRC posts the daily permit file each business day and EZRRC ingests it nightly.
Permits per month, last two years
permits per month, oldest to newest
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| 2026-08 | 2 |
| 2026-07 | 0 |
| 2026-06 | 0 |
| 2026-05 | 1 |
| 2026-04 | 0 |
| 2026-03 | 0 |
| 2026-02 | 0 |
| 2026-01 | 0 |
| 2025-12 | 1 |
| 2025-11 | 0 |
| 2025-10 | 0 |
| 2025-09 | 1 |
| 2025-08 | 0 |
| 2025-07 | 0 |
| 2025-06 | 1 |
| 2025-05 | 0 |
| 2025-04 | 1 |
| 2025-03 | 0 |
| 2025-02 | 0 |
| 2025-01 | 0 |
| 2024-12 | 1 |
| 2024-11 | 2 |
| 2024-10 | 1 |
| 2024-09 | 0 |
Operators, last 90 days
Other counties in District 04
Aransas, Brooks, Cameron, Duval, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Kenedy, Kleberg, Nueces, San Patricio, Starr, Webb, Willacy, Zapata, plus 8 bay and offshore areas: Mustang Is-LB, Mustang Is-SB, N Padre Is-E, N Padre Is-LB, N Padre Is-SB, S Padre Is-E, S Padre Is-LB, S Padre Is-SB
Every permit, last 90 days
| Issued | Operator | Lease | Well | API number | Type | Profile | Depth (ft) | Field | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-10 | PALADIN PETROLEUM III, L.L.C. | RUSSELL | 8 | 42-249-32472 |
RECOMPLETION | Vertical | 10,500 | FALFURRIAS (FRIO 6950) | 917691 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
| 2026-08-04 | PALOMA OPERATING, LLC | KOEHN | 1 | 42-249-32689 |
DRILL | Vertical | 5,825 | WILDCAT | 917565 Well on oilandgasinfo.com |
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