Texas Oil & Gas Formations & Plays

Directory of 25 active oil and gas formations and plays in Texas. Click any formation for the full operator list, primary counties, and recent permit activity.

Barnett

Wells: 158,182
Active operators: 10,379
Permits (24mo): 85
Primary states: OK, TX

Austin Chalk

Wells: 95,127
Active operators: 6,450
Permits (24mo): 267
Primary states: TX

Thirty-One Carbonate-Chert

Wells: 77,362
Active operators: 2,134
Permits (24mo): 292
Primary states: TX

Permian Basin

Wells: 59,558
Active operators: 5,850
Permits (24mo): 396
Primary states: TX

Anadarko Basin

Wells: 53,369
Active operators: 3,028
Permits (24mo): 563
Primary states: OK, TX

Woodford

Wells: 43,979
Active operators: 1,822
Permits (24mo): 12
Primary states: OK, TX

Granite Wash

Wells: 43,637
Active operators: 1,846
Permits (24mo): 21
Primary states: OK, TX

Travis Peak

Wells: 41,910
Active operators: 1,982
Permits (24mo): 118
Primary states: OK, TX

South Oklahoma Folded Belt

Wells: 41,714
Active operators: 2,351
Permits (24mo): 153
Primary states: OK, TX

Gulf Coast Basin (La - Tx)

Wells: 38,635
Active operators: 5,146
Permits (24mo): 174
Primary states: TX

Ozona Canyon

Wells: 27,971
Active operators: 1,680
Permits (24mo): 25
Primary states: TX

Avalon-Bone Spring

Wells: 22,005
Active operators: 1,018
Permits (24mo): 162
Primary states: TX

Eagle Ford

Wells: 21,960
Active operators: 2,378
Permits (24mo): 44
Primary states: TX

Palo Duro Basin

Wells: 21,228
Active operators: 1,903
Permits (24mo): 59
Primary states: OK, TX

Vicksburg

Wells: 17,890
Active operators: 1,461
Permits (24mo): 21
Primary states: TX

Cotton Valley

Wells: 17,650
Active operators: 1,245
Permits (24mo): 67
Primary states: OK, TX

Wolfcamp D

Wells: 16,598
Active operators: 553
Permits (24mo): 388
Primary states: TX

Spraberry

Wells: 16,149
Active operators: 855
Permits (24mo): 3,326
Primary states: TX

Olmos

Wells: 15,794
Active operators: 1,150
Permits (24mo): 92
Primary states: TX

San Andres

Wells: 14,441
Active operators: 360
Permits (24mo): 177
Primary states: TX

Mississippian

Wells: 13,253
Active operators: 1,620
Permits (24mo): 130
Primary states: OK, TX

Clear Fork

Wells: 13,101
Active operators: 632
Permits (24mo): 240
Primary states: TX

Wilcox Lobo

Wells: 12,894
Active operators: 823
Permits (24mo): 6
Primary states: TX

Cleveland

Wells: 9,641
Active operators: 666
Permits (24mo): 3
Primary states: OK, TX

Frio

Wells: 9,044
Active operators: 1,754
Permits (24mo): 73
Primary states: TX

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