Gaines County, TX oil and gas wells
12,710 wells: 5,706 active, 4,167 plugged, run by 631 operators.
Figures from the Railroad Commission of Texas, updated 2026-10-17.
Top operators in Gaines
| Operator | Active | Wells here |
|---|---|---|
| HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | 1,125 | 2,223 |
| BCE-MACH III LLC | 1,003 | 1,578 |
| OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. | 752 | 1,136 |
| OXY USA INC | 648 | 898 |
| CRESCENT ENERGY OPERATING LLC | 254 | 535 |
| PARALLEL PETROLEUM CORPORATION | 221 | 325 |
| OXY USA WTP LP | 185 | 272 |
| CITATION OIL & GAS CORP | 150 | 197 |
| OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN EOR LLC | 100 | 139 |
| FASKEN OIL AND RANCH. LTD. | 85 | 112 |
| R2Q OPERATING LLC | 67 | 89 |
| ATLAS OPERATING LLC | 66 | 77 |
| SEABOARD OPERATING CO. | 64 | 91 |
| WHITE ROCK OIL & GAS LLC | 55 | 61 |
| BLOCK T PETROLEUM INC. | 51 | 111 |
| ZARVONA ENERGY LLC | 49 | 53 |
| TEXLAND PETROLEUM L.P. | 45 | 66 |
| THREE SPAN OIL & GAS INC. | 45 | 57 |
| FUSION ENERGY HOLDINGS LLC | 41 | 61 |
| GUNGOLL CARL E. EXPLORATION LLC | 41 | 52 |
| UNITEX OIL & GAS INC. | 34 | 39 |
| MCCLURE OIL COMPANY | 32 | 46 |
| ONEOK TEXAS GAS STORAGE L.L.C. | 30 | 40 |
| BAM PERMIAN OPERATING LLC | 24 | 40 |
| MAVERICK OPERATING COMPANY | 21 | 26 |
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-02783 | Plugged | Gas | ADOBE OIL CO. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-00308 | Plugged | Oil | AMERADA HESS CORP. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-82833 | Plugged | Oil | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-30465 | Plugged | Oil | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO. |
| (no name) 3 | 42-165-10672 | Plugged | Oil | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO. |
| (no name) 2 | 42-165-10636 | Plugged | Oil | AMOCO PRODUCTION CO. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-10140 | Plugged | Oil | ARDEN OIL CORP. |
| (no name) 1 U | 42-165-01064 | Plugged | Oil | ARDEN OIL CORP. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-10424 | Plugged | Injection | BTA OIL PRODUCERS |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-02221 | Plugged | Oil | BTA OIL PRODUCERS |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-00985 | Plugged | Oil | CITIES SERVICE OIL CO. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-30235 | Plugged | Oil | COQUINA OIL CORPORATION |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-82678 | Plugged | Oil | D A & S OIL WELL SER. INC. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-30238 | Plugged | Oil | EASTLAND OIL COMPANY THE |
| (no name) 7 | 42-165-01252 | Plugged | Oil | EXXON |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-01227 | Plugged | Oil | EXXON |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-00966 | Plugged | Oil | FASKEN DAVID |
| (no name) 2 | 42-165-01043 | Plugged | Oil & gas | G-M-K OIL COMPANY |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-01458 | Plugged | Oil | G-M-K OIL COMPANY |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-81679 | Plugged | Oil | G-M-K OIL COMPANY |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-01044 | Plugged | Gas | G-M-K OIL COMPANY |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-80822 | Plugged | Oil | GREAT WESTERN DRILLING COMPANY |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-01041 | Plugged | Oil | GREAT WESTERN DRILLING COMPANY |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-01032 | Plugged | Oil | GREAT WESTERN DRILLING COMPANY |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-01077 | Plugged | Gas | GULF OIL CORPORATION |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-30006 | Plugged | Oil | HAMON JAKE L. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-10242 | Plugged | Gas | HUMBLE OIL AND REFINING CO. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-30039 | Plugged | Oil | HUMBLE OIL AND REFINING CO. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-02004 | Plugged | Gas | INGRAM TOM L. |
| (no name) 1 A | 42-165-00322 | Plugged | Gas | INGRAM TOM L. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-02005 | Plugged | Gas | INGRAM TOM L. |
| (no name) 3 | 42-165-01396 | Plugged | Oil | KIMBELL INC. |
| (no name) 5 | 42-165-01398 | Plugged | Oil | KIMBELL INC. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-10741 | Plugged | Oil | KNOX INDUSTRIES INC. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-10758 | Plugged | Oil | MALLARD EXPLORATION INC. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-01526 | Plugged | Oil | MCCULLOCH OIL CORP. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-01547 | Plugged | Gas | MCGRATH & SMITH |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-01546 | Plugged | Gas | MCGRATH & SMITH |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-30065 | Plugged | Oil | MELTON M. L. JOE |
| (no name) 1 L | 42-165-01697 | Plugged | Oil | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION |
| (no name) 2 | 42-165-01696 | Plugged | Oil | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-01765 | Plugged | Oil | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-01695 | Plugged | Oil | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION |
| (no name) 2 | 42-165-01627 | Plugged | Oil | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION |
| (no name) 2 | 42-165-01438 | Plugged | Oil | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-01436 | Plugged | Oil | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION |
| (no name) 4 | 42-165-01733 | Plugged | Oil | MOBIL OIL CORPORATION |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-03306 | Plugged | Oil | PAN AMERICAN PETROLEUM |
| (no name) 2 | 42-165-02119 | Plugged | Oil | PAN AMERICAN PETROLEUM |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-01168 | Plugged | Oil | PAN AMERICAN PETROLEUM |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-02128 | Plugged | Gas | PEARSON SIBERT OIL CO. OF TEXAS |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-01445 | Plugged | Dry hole | PENNZOIL COMPANY |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-10652 | Plugged | Oil | PETERSON L. F. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-10351 | Plugged | Gas | RASMUSSEN JAMES W. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-81677 | Plugged | Oil | SEMINOLE SERVICE CO. INC. |
| (no name) 6 U | 42-165-00557 | Plugged | Oil & gas | SHELL OIL CO |
| (no name) 2 | 42-165-02314 | Plugged | Oil | SHELL OIL CO |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-02135 | Plugged | Oil | SOHIO PETROLEUM CORP. |
| (no name) 4 U | 42-165-02817 | Plugged | Oil | TENNECO OIL CO. |
| (no name) 5 U | 42-165-02818 | Plugged | Oil | TENNECO OIL CO. |
| (no name) 2 | 42-165-03120 | Plugged | Oil | TEXACO INC. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-10413 | Plugged | Oil | TEXACO INC. |
| (no name) 5 | 42-165-02991 | Plugged | Gas | TEXACO INC. |
| (no name) 2 | 42-165-02996 | Plugged | Oil | TEXACO INC. |
| (no name) 3 | 42-165-03003 | Plugged | Oil | TEXACO INC. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-02993 | Plugged | Oil | TEXACO INC. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-01905 | Plugged | Oil | TEXAS PACIFIC OIL COMPANY INC. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-10683 | Plugged | Gas | TRAVIS J. J. TRUSTEE |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-30060 | Plugged | Oil | UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-00932 | Plugged | Injection | WALSH & WATTS INC. |
| (no name) 2 | 42-165-00930 | Plugged | Injection | WALSH & WATTS INC. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-00929 | Plugged | Oil | WALSH & WATTS INC. |
| (no name) 2 | 42-165-00933 | Plugged | Oil | WALSH & WATTS INC. |
| (no name) 1 | 42-165-30158 | Plugged | Oil | WEINER TED OIL PROPERTIES |
| (no name) 1 | 469985 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) 1 | 473515 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) | 42-165-32667 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) 1 | 473521 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| (no name) | 42-165-31777 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) 1 | 473544 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| (no name) | 42-165-31736 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) 2B | 423350 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) 1 | 423351 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) 1 | 423358 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) | 42-165-10093 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) | 42-165-31479 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) 1 | 423392 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) | 42-165-33895 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) | 42-165-31968 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) | 42-165-31588 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) 1 | 423529 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) 1 | 474093 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| (no name) 1 | 474095 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) | 42-165-32226 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) 1 | 474125 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) 1G | 424300 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) 1 | 424329 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) 1 | 470576 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) 1 | 472455 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) | 42-165-32333 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |