# Hayes & Sims Drlg in Woodford County, Illinois — Drilling Activity

> Hayes & Sims Drlg's oil & gas activity in Woodford County, Illinois: 13 wells, 0 producing, plus recent permits and DUCs. What it means if you own minerals there — and how to sell.

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**Source:** Buckhead Energy (https://www.buckheadenergy.com/)
**Generated:** 2026-09-11 (heuristic; server-side extraction)

## Frequently Asked Questions
**Is Hayes & Sims Drlg drilling in Woodford County, Illinois?**
Hayes & Sims Drlg has 13 well records in Woodford County, Illinois (ranked #2 among operators in the county by well count). Most of that footprint is established production rather than new permitting. Figures are from public well-header records as of September 2026.

**What does Hayes & Sims Drlg's activity in Woodford County mean for my royalties?**
New permits and spuds point to potential future royalties; a rising DUC count signals production may be near; and wells that have produced (0 here) underpin the county's royalty history. Hayes & Sims Drlg's scale and activity in Woodford County is one input a buyer weighs when valuing minerals there — but your specific tract, lease royalty, and decimal interest determine what you actually receive.

**Can I sell my Woodford County minerals under a Hayes & Sims Drlg well?**
Yes. Buckhead Energy is a direct buyer of mineral and royalty interests in Woodford County, Illinois, including interests under Hayes & Sims Drlg-operated wells. We provide a free, no-obligation written offer and explain how the operator's activity factored into it.

## Dataset
**Name:** Hayes & Sims Drlg Drilling Activity in Woodford County, Illinois

Hayes & Sims Drlg's oil & gas well footprint in Woodford County, Illinois: 13 total wells, 0 that have produced, 0 permits and 0 spuds in the last 24 months, and 0 DUCs. Compiled from public well-header records by Buckhead Energy.

**Variables measured:**
- Total wells: 13
- Wells that have produced: 0
- Permits (last 24 months): 0
- DUC wells: 0

## Page Outline
- Hayes & Sims Drlg in Woodford County, Illinois: Drilling Activity & Mineral Owners
  - Hayes & Sims Drlg's footprint in Woodford County
  - What this means if you own minerals here
  - Frequently asked questions
  - Own minerals under a Hayes & Sims Drlg well in Woodford County?
  - Explore more

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