The Anadarko Basin formation in OK, TX currently has 53,793 wells from 3,035 active operators on file. 718 permits have been filed for new Anadarko Basin wells in the last 24 months.
Primary counties: GARFIELD (OK), BEAVER (OK), TEXAS (OK), KINGFISHER (OK), CADDO (OK)
| Year | Permits | Operators permitting | Median lateral (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 43 | 26 | 914 |
| 2021 | 85 | 42 | 1,115 |
| 2022 | 129 | 46 | 737 |
| 2023 | 106 | 43 | 5,350 |
| 2024 | 121 | 50 | 9,996 |
| 2025 | 265 | 49 | 10,348 |
| 2026 | 410 | 60 | 10,839 |
Computed by Valor from public oil and gas data. The current year is partial; medians need at least three laterals.
| Rank | Operator | Wells |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chesapeake Energy | 3,183 |
| 2 | Dominion Ok Tx E & P | 775 |
| 3 | Eog Resources | 677 |
| 4 | Conocophillips Company | 664 |
| 5 | Apache | 543 |
| 6 | Continental Resources | 519 |
| 7 | Xto Energy | 502 |
| 8 | Oxy | 458 |
| 9 | Exxon Mobil | 415 |
| 10 | Kaiserfrancis Oil Company | 390 |