# Hunter Edison Oil Development LTD Recent Drilling Activity in Texas and Oklahoma

**TL;DR:** Hunter Edison Oil Development LTD currently has 1 recent activity record on file in California, with 0 permits filed in the last 24 months, 0 wells spudded in the last 90 days, 1 new producing well in the last 6 months, and 0 drilled-uncompleted (DUC) wells in inventory. The company's recent activity is concentrated in Kern County, California, targeting the San Joaquin Basin.

## Key Takeaways

- Hunter Edison Oil Development LTD has minimal recent drilling activity with only 1 activity record on file as of the latest monthly refresh from state regulator filings
- The operator has brought 1 new well to production in the last 6 months: the John C. Hershey 87 well in Kern County, California, which began producing in March 2026
- No new drilling permits have been filed in the past 24 months, indicating limited near-term expansion plans
- The company's sole area of current activity is Kern County, California, within the San Joaquin Basin formation
- Zero drilled-uncompleted (DUC) wells are currently in inventory, suggesting no backlog of drilled wells awaiting completion
- No wells have been spudded (started drilling) in the last 90 days, indicating dormant recent drilling operations
- Mineral owners with interests operated by Hunter Edison should monitor how new production affects royalty valuations

## Page Highlights

**Recent Activity Overview:** Hunter Edison Oil Development LTD shows minimal drilling activity with 1 total activity record across California. The company has no new permits, no recent spuds, 1 newly producing well, and zero DUC inventory based on monthly data refreshes from Texas Railroad Commission and Oklahoma Corporation Commission well-header records.

**Geographic Focus:** All recent activity is concentrated in Kern County, California, representing 100% of the operator's tracked activity records.

**Target Formations:** The San Joaquin Basin is the sole geological formation currently being targeted by Hunter Edison Oil Development LTD, accounting for all recent activity.

**Newly Producing Wells:** One well has commenced production in the last 6 months—the John C. Hershey 87 (API 04030617670000) in Kern County, which started producing on March 1, 2026, and has been producing for 156 days. No lateral length information is available for this well.

**Valuation Impact:** The page notes that new permits, spuds, or recently producing wells on or near a mineral owner's tract can materially change the value of their mineral interest.

## Dataset Variables Tracked

No JSON-LD structured data was present on this page.

## Related Topics

- [Hunter Edison Oil Development LTD Operator Profile](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators/hunter-edison-oil-development-ltd)
- [Hunter Edison Oil Development LTD Drilling Permit History (24 Months)](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators/hunter-edison-oil-development-ltd/permits)
- [Browse All Operators](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators)
- [Sell Mineral Rights to Buckhead Energy](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/sell)

---

**About Buckhead Energy:** Buckhead Energy is a mineral rights acquisition company providing transparent, data-driven valuations to mineral owners. We purchase producing and non-producing mineral rights, royalty interests, and overriding royalty interests across major oil and gas basins.

**Ready to monetize your mineral rights?** [Get your free mineral valuation today](https://www.buckheadenergy.com/sell)