Conocophillips Company vs Merit Energy Company

Side-by-side comparison of two oil and gas operators in AK,AL,AR,CA,CO,IL,KS,KY,LA,MI,MO,MS,MT,ND,NE,NM,OK,TX,UT,WY and AR,CA,CO,KS,LA,MI,MT,NM,OK,TX,UT,WY. Drawn from public well data and state-regulator production filings.

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Conocophillips Company

AK,AL,AR,CA,CO,IL,KS,KY,LA,MI,MO,MS,MT,ND,NE,NM,OK,TX,UT,WY · 15,393 wells on file

Merit Energy Company

AR,CA,CO,KS,LA,MI,MT,NM,OK,TX,UT,WY · 12,110 wells on file

Side-by-Side Statistics

MetricConocophillips CompanyMerit Energy Company
Total wells15,39312,110
Wells producing (any time)5,19410,061
Permits filed (last 24 months)23017
Most recent permit date2026-06-292026-06-29
Most recent spud date2026-07-032025-07-24
Average lateral length (ft)4,6821,872
Top formationKuparuk River Kuparuk Riv OilVicksburg
Top countyBeechey PointHidalgo
States operating inAK,AL,AR,CA,CO,IL,KS,KY,LA,MI,MO,MS,MT,ND,NE,NM,OK,TX,UT,WYAR,CA,CO,KS,LA,MI,MT,NM,OK,TX,UT,WY
Last-12mo oil production (BBL)56,069,9765,741,051
Last-12mo gas production (Mcf)209,790,756143,534,182

Shared Territory

Both operators target these formations / plays:

Anadarko Basin

Per-Operator Top Counties & Formations

Conocophillips Company

Counties: Beechey Point (1,975) · Harrison Bay (1,236) · Lea (1,097) · Converse (579) · Webb (546)

Formations: Kuparuk River Kuparuk Riv Oil (1,118) · Niobrara- Mowry (993) · Anadarko Basin (676) · South Oklahoma Folded Belt (576) · Nw Shelf Perm-Penn Carbonate (545)

Merit Energy Company

Counties: Hidalgo (1,027) · Texas (906) · Park (891) · Hot Springs (767) · Latimer (743)

Formations: Vicksburg (1,535) · Fayetteville (1,259) · Tensleep (605) · Anadarko Basin (535) · Atoka (469)

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