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Texas Drilling Activity by County

Texas is the heart of American drilling — the Permian Basin, Eagle Ford, Haynesville, and Anadarko plays all run through Texas counties.

1,948

Drilling permits · last 90 days

312

Rigs running now

275

Counties with drilling records

Where Texas is drilling right now

CountyPermits · 90 daysRigs now
Reeves County16231
Midland County15433
Reagan County1059
Andrews County1009
Upton County8412
Webb County7212
Martin County7013
Loving County6325
Ector County497
DeWitt County457
Yoakum County432
Gaines County431
Winkler County428
Ward County382
Glasscock County3511
Dimmit County333
Crane County317
Karnes County295
Panola County287
Borden County274
Wilbarger County25—
Atascosa County245
La Salle County245
McMullen County244
Howard County234
Scurry County222
Gonzales County221
Washington County211
Frio County204
Rusk County193
Pecos County185
Live Oak County183
Harrison County156
Archer County15—
Taylor County15—
Brazoria County13—
San Augustine County128
Culberson County123
Hale County12—
Dawson County111
Jack County11—
Freestone County101
Wilson County10—
Wise County92
Crockett County91
Shackelford County9—
Robertson County85
Fayette County82
Mitchell County81
Nolan County81
Young County8—
Anderson County72
Fisher County71
Lavaca County71
Roberts County71
Grayson County7—
Nacogdoches County65
Cooke County61
Leon County61
Terry County61
Haskell County6—
Lee County6—
Wood County6—
Cass County52
Baylor County5—
Callahan County5—
Houston County5—
Jasper County5—
Jefferson County5—
Irion County42
Shelby County42
Hemphill County41
Madison County41
Denton County4—
Duval County4—
Hockley County33
Deaf Smith County31
Marion County31
Ochiltree County31
Caldwell County3—
Jones County3—
King County3—
Maverick County3—
Morris County3—
Tyler County3—
Zavala County3—
Burleson County21
Cherokee County21
Refugio County21
Smith County21
Sterling County21
Angelina County2—
Dickens County2—
Hidalgo County2—
Hopkins County2—
Jim Wells County2—
Limestone County2—
Montague County2—
Navarro County2—
Oldham County2—
Runnels County2—
Tarrant County2—
Van Zandt County2—
Victoria County2—
Liberty County11
Potter County11
Austin County1—
Bee County1—
Clay County1—
Coke County1—
Collin County1—
Concho County1—
Galveston County1—
Garza County1—
Goliad County1—
Gregg County1—
Guadalupe County1—
Hardin County1—
Harris County1—
Henderson County1—
Kent County1—
Kleberg County1—
Knox County1—
Menard County1—
Milam County1—
Nueces County1—
Orange County1—
Palo Pinto County1—
San Patricio County1—
Schleicher County1—
Sherman County1—
Stonewall County1—
Trinity County1—
Upshur County1—
Wharton County1—
Wichita County1—
Chambers County01
Throckmorton County01

Who's drilling Texas right now

OperatorRigs
PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.24
DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC19
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.11
EOG RESOURCES, INC.11
PDEH LLC8
ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC7
OXYROCK OPERATING, LLC7
BPX OPERATING COMPANY6
COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, LLC6
ADAMAS ENERGY LLC5
BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP5
COG OPERATING LLC5
DE CENTRAL OPERATING, LLC5
MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANY5
OVINTIV USA INC.5
APACHE CORPORATION4
BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC4
CATURUS ENERGY, LLC4
SILVER HILL ENERGY OPERATING LLC4
SURGE OPERATING, LLC4

All Texas counties with drilling records

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