The Mississippian formation in OK, TX currently has 13,274 wells from 1,631 active operators on file. 96 permits have been filed for new Mississippian wells in the last 24 months.
Primary counties: GARFIELD (OK), OSAGE (OK), ALFALFA (OK), WOODS (OK), KINGFISHER (OK)
| Year | Permits | Operators permitting | Median lateral (ft) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 29 | 17 | 9,740 |
| 2021 | 139 | 26 | 9,509 |
| 2022 | 229 | 34 | 9,261 |
| 2023 | 128 | 27 | 10,105 |
| 2024 | 109 | 27 | 10,463 |
| 2025 | 63 | 20 | 10,153 |
| 2026 | 19 | 10 | 1,002 |
Computed by Valor from public oil and gas data. The current year is partial; medians need at least three laterals.
| Rank | Operator | Wells |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sandridge Exploration & Production | 1,068 |
| 2 | Bcemach | 798 |
| 3 | Diversified Production LLC | 496 |
| 4 | Great Horned Owls, LLC | 338 |
| 5 | Fw Midcon I, LLC | 305 |
| 6 | Revolution Resources Iii, LLC | 273 |
| 7 | Validus Energy Ii Midcon LLC | 228 |
| 8 | Formentera Operations LLC | 217 |
| 9 | Bcemach Iii LLC | 209 |
| 10 | Devon Energy Production Company | 173 |