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Wood County Mineral Rights

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Wood County drilling right now — state regulator records, as of 2026-08-05:

4,521
Wells on record
15
Recent permits (24mo)
707
DUC wells
2,156
Producing wells
Mmgl East Texas Ii, Llc
Most active operator

This page covers Wood County. For the statewide guide — every county, live drilling data, and how selling works across the state — see Texas Mineral Rights.

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Quick answer — Does Buckhead Energy buy mineral rights in Wood County, Texas?

Buckhead Energy buys mineral rights in Wood County, Texas — free, no-obligation written offers to owners and heirs, with no broker commissions and buyer-paid closing (typically 30–45 days). As of 2026-08-05, Wood County has 15 recent drilling permits and 2,156 producing wells, with Mmgl East Texas Ii, Llc the most active operator. Whether to sell, lease, or hold depends on your specific tract, decimal interest, and current production — a written offer shows what your interest is worth today.

About Wood County

Wood County is in the northern East Texas Oilfield with Travis Peak, Cotton Valley, Pettit, and Rodessa formation production. The county's varied carbonate and clastic stratigraphy supports both legacy and modern development.

Cities and communities: Quitman, Mineola, Hawkins, Winnsboro.

Quick Facts

Wood County, Texas

Quitman (county seat)

4 producing formations

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Producing Formations in Wood County

Woodbine

Depth: Cretaceous

Northern East Texas Oilfield

Travis Peak

Depth: Lower Cretaceous

Gas producer

Pettit / Rodessa

Depth: Lower Cretaceous

Carbonate intervals

Cotton Valley

Depth: Upper Jurassic

Deep gas

Active Wood County Operators

Wood County's operator history spans multiple decades of East Texas independent activity.

What This Means for Mineral Owners

The county's stacked stratigraphy supports multi-zone mineral interests.

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Operators active in Wood County

See any operator's drilling footprint in Wood County — wells, recent permits, and what it means if you own minerals under their wells.

Mmgl East Texas Ii, LLC (1,042 wells) Atlas Operating (160 wells) Exxon Mobil (152 wells) Southwest Operating Inctyler (123 wells) Montare Operating LTD (56 wells) Shell Oil Company (53 wells) Valence Operating Company (43 wells) A&D Operating (40 wells)

Who operates the most wells in the East Texas Basin? See the top operators in the East Texas Basin by well count → — a monthly-updated leaderboard compiled from state regulator records.

Key Takeaways

  • Wood County, Texas is an active oil and gas producing county.
  • Producing formations include Woodbine, Travis Peak, Pettit / Rodessa, Cotton Valley.
  • Population centers include Quitman, Mineola, Hawkins.
  • Buckhead Energy buys mineral and royalty interests in Wood County.

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