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Contango Resources Company vs Sm Energy Company

Side-by-side comparison of two oil and gas operators in OK,TX,WY and OK,TX,UT,WY. Drawn from public well data and state-regulator production filings.

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Contango Resources Company

OK,TX,WY · 3,730 wells on file

Sm Energy Company

OK,TX,UT,WY · 3,631 wells on file

Side-by-Side Statistics

MetricContango Resources CompanySm Energy Company
Total wells3,7303,631
Wells producing (any time)2,9982,582
Permits filed (last 24 months)1231
Most recent permit date2025-07-092026-10-27
Most recent spud date2024-07-242026-10-23
Average lateral length (ft)7358,823
Top formationNiobrara- MowryAustin Chalk
Top countyNatronaDuchesne
States operating inOK,TX,WYOK,TX,UT,WY
Last-12mo oil production (BBL)3,340,34034,958,451
Last-12mo gas production (Mcf)81,639,646142,953,117

Shared Territory

Both operators target these formations / plays:

Niobrara- Mowry

Per-Operator Top Counties & Formations

Contango Resources Company

Counties: Natrona (1,416) · Park (345) · Fremont (279) · Washakie (261) · Sweetwater (186)

Formations: Niobrara- Mowry (1,963) · Cretaceous-Lower Tertiary (290) · Phosphoria (235) · Hilliardbaxtermancos-Niobrara (218) · Madison (152)

Sm Energy Company

Counties: Duchesne (505) · Webb (491) · Howard (448) · Upton (414) · Martin (174)

Formations: Austin Chalk (559) · Thirty-One Carbonate-Chert (410) · Niobrara- Mowry (266) · Wolfcamp A (250) · Mesaverde-Wasatch (233)

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