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MAXIMUS OPERATING, LTD.
MAXIMUS OPERATING, LTD. is registered with the Railroad Commission of Texas as operator #534465. It holds 36 wellbores on record, 20 of them producing. It has 7 drilling permits on record across 6 Texas counties (Smith, Anderson, Cherokee and 3 more), most recently on 2026-07-14. 2 of those permits are horizontal wells — the kind that can drain minerals a mile or more from the surface location.
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Recent permits by MAXIMUS OPERATING, LTD.
| Filed | County | Lease | Type | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-14 | Anderson | GIBSON | Drill | |
| 2026-07-08 | Leon | TRINITY BLUFF | Drill | |
| 2025-11-12 | Houston | RBM | Drill | |
| 2025-10-22 | Cherokee | VALLIER-SESSIONS | Recompletion | Horiz |
| 2023-12-15 | Smith | AFG | Drill | |
| 2021-12-06 | Shelby | HUGHES | Drill | |
| 2018-11-28 | Smith | ANDERSON CHARITABLE TRUST | Recompletion | HorizRule 37 |
Where MAXIMUS OPERATING, LTD. operates
| County | Permits | Most recent |
|---|---|---|
| Smith County | 2 | 2023-12-15 |
| Anderson County | 1 | 2026-07-14 |
| Cherokee County | 1 | 2025-10-22 |
| Houston County | 1 | 2025-11-12 |
| Leon County | 1 | 2026-07-08 |
| Shelby County | 1 | 2021-12-06 |
Fields MAXIMUS OPERATING, LTD. holds wells in
| Field | Wells | Producing |
|---|---|---|
| MARTINSVILLE (TRAVIS PEAK) | 1 | 0 |
| JOAQUIN (TRAVIS PEAK) | 1 | 0 |
| CARTHAGE (COTTON VALLEY) | 1 | 0 |
| WILDCAT | 1 | 0 |
Permits filed by year
| Year | Permits | Horizontal |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
The permit feed carries a rolling recent window, so early years are partial. Well counts above come from the full current wellbore file.