Jack County, TX oil and gas wells
18,412 wells: 3,469 active, 11,167 plugged, run by 1,182 operators.
Jack County, TX ranks #10 among Texas counties by wells on record, with 1% of the state's 1,397,551 wells. 3,469 of its wells (19%) are active, below the statewide share of 27%. Another 1,054 are shut in or temporarily abandoned. Of the 15,614 wells here with a type on record, 47% are oil wells, 29% dry holes and 12% gas wells. Drilling records here go back to 1920. Of the 7,066 wells with a drilling date, 549 (8%) were drilled in 2016 or later, the most recent in 2026. 2,187 wells are listed as permitted or being drilled. 1,252 wells have been plugged since 2016 (counting wells with a plug date on record). 1,182 operators have wells here. The largest by active wells is OAKRIDGE OIL AND GAS LP, with 265 active (8% of the county's active wells).
Figures from the Railroad Commission of Texas, updated 2026-10-17.
Top operators in Jack
| Operator | Active | Wells here |
|---|---|---|
| OAKRIDGE OIL AND GAS LP | 265 | 545 |
| GREAT AMERICAN RESOURCES INC. | 119 | 220 |
| EAGLERIDGE OPERATING LLC | 98 | 260 |
| SELF CHARLES LYNN | 94 | 120 |
| FX ENERGY OPERATING LLC | 89 | 182 |
| WORSHAM-STEED GAS STORAGE L.P. | 84 | 159 |
| D L OPERATING | 69 | 96 |
| CENTURY PETROLEUM INC. | 58 | 246 |
| JONCO | 53 | 89 |
| RIO BRAVO PRODUCTION INC. | 50 | 70 |
| G & F OIL INC. | 49 | 65 |
| QUEST PETROLEUM COMPANY | 45 | 118 |
| MOKAN CAPITAL LLC | 45 | 115 |
| DALES OIL COMPANY | 45 | 61 |
| A J MYERS PROD. LLC | 32 | 60 |
| PARATUS PETROLEUM LLC | 31 | 61 |
| BLEVINS PRODUCTION LLC | 31 | 52 |
| LKM OIL AND GAS LLC | 31 | 38 |
| W T X CAPITAL INVESTMENTS LLC | 29 | 73 |
| POP OPERATING COMPANY | 26 | 66 |
| TEXXOL OPERATING COMPANY INC. | 26 | 39 |
| GO OIL CORP. | 23 | 53 |
| ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY | 23 | 24 |
| LUFKIN PRODUCTION CO. INC. | 22 | 55 |
| MADDOX OPERATING | 22 | 53 |
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (no name) | 42-237-32184 | Permitted | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 42-237-34817 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) 4 | 268488 | Active | Oil | — |
| (no name) | 42-237-40234 | Permitted | Unknown | — |
| (no name) 2 | 268483 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) | 42-237-33312 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) 1 | 268462 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) 2 | 267555 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
| (no name) 1 | 267547 | Permitted | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 42-237-32833 | Plugged | Dry hole | — |
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Jack County, TX well questions
How many oil and gas wells are in Jack County, TX?
18,412 wells are on record: 3,469 active, 1,054 shut in or temporarily abandoned and 11,167 plugged.
Who operates the most wells in Jack County, TX?
OAKRIDGE OIL AND GAS LP, with 265 active wells and 545 wells on record here. The table above lists the top operators.
Are new wells still being drilled in Jack County, TX?
Yes. 549 wells were drilled in 2016 or later, the most recent in 2026, and 2,187 more are permitted or being drilled.