Is there new drilling activity in WOOD County, TX?

WOOD County has 7 drilling permits filed in the last year and 382 producing wells on record with the Railroad Commission of Texas.

Have operators filed Rule 37 spacing exceptions in WOOD County?

1 Rule 37/38 spacing exceptions are on record in WOOD County — filings that let an operator drill closer to a lease line than standard spacing allows.

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WOOD County, Texas

Oil & gas activity from Railroad Commission records · permits 2026-07-10 · completions 2026-02-13 · well status 2026-07

Drilling permits

7 last year

Rule 37/38 exceptions

Horizontal permits

Producing wells

382

of 3,573 wellbores

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A full read of activity around your WOOD County tract

Recent permits, every Rule 37/38 exception, completions, active operators, horizontal mix, nearby producing wellbores, and production on matched leases — in one report, with sources.

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Recent drilling permits in WOOD County

Filed	Operator	Lease	Type	Flags
2026-06-26	MONTARE OPERATING, LTD.	SASI RANCH UNIT	Recompletion
2026-06-26	MONTARE OPERATING, LTD.	SASI RANCH UNIT	Recompletion
2026-06-26	MONTARE OPERATING, LTD.	NEUHOFF (BUDA-WOODBINE) UNIT	Recompletion
2026-06-26	MONTARE OPERATING, LTD.	NEUHOFF (BUDA-WOODBINE) UNIT	Recompletion
2026-05-18	MONTARE OPERATING, LTD.	SCHNEIDER (BUDA) UNIT	Recompletion
2026-04-06	TTK ENERGY LLC	SPRUELL, H.B.	Re-enter
2025-10-30	TTK ENERGY LLC	V. C. BLALOCK	Recompletion
2022-12-07	FAIR OIL, LTD.	BAGBY HEIRS	Recompletion
2022-12-02	STRAND ENERGY, L.C.	HOLMES HEIRS	Drill
2021-12-20	STRAND ENERGY, L.C.	RAY	Drill
2021-12-15	STRAND ENERGY, L.C.	MATTHEWS-RAY	Drill
2018-12-19	XTO ENERGY INC.	HAWKINS FIELD UNIT	Drill
2018-12-19	XTO ENERGY INC.	HAWKINS FIELD UNIT	Drill
2018-12-19	XTO ENERGY INC.	HAWKINS FIELD UNIT	Drill
2018-11-08	XTO ENERGY INC.	HAWKINS FIELD UNIT	Drill	Horiz
2018-11-08	VALENCE OPERATING COMPANY	MALLOY UNIT	Drill	Horiz
2017-12-15	SOUTHWEST OPERATING, INC.-TYLER	LEE STEWART	Recompletion
2017-12-08	STRAND ENERGY, L.C.	TURNER	Drill	Rule 37

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This report compiles and structures publicly available oil & gas records from the Railroad Commission of Texas — drilling permits, completions, well status, and lease production. We monitor development activity and public filings near a location you tell us about; we do NOT determine mineral ownership, confirm what you own, or provide legal, tax, or investment advice. Nothing here replaces a title opinion, a landman, or reading the official RRC filing. Activity is mapped to the operator-filed permit surface location (NAD27, precision disclaimed by the RRC), not your mineral tract. Data is current only as of the source vintage shown on the page. Our total liability for any report is capped at the amount you paid for it. Found an error? Reply to any email and a human will correct it.