Bell Canyon Formation

Operator-reported tops from 11,123 wells across 6 counties, median tops running 2,149–5,090 ft by county.

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Top depth: 2,654 ft 5,265 ft
7,784 wells shown (sampled from 11,123)

Depth by County

CountyWellsMedian TopTypical RangeCSV
Reeves5,7454,490 ft2,981–5,200
Reeves4,2074,558 ft3,438–5,229
Ward5814,980 ft4,750–5,229
Culberson3912,149 ft970–2,582
Pecos1064,846 ft4,586–5,276
Winkler935,090 ft4,878–5,182

Counties with fewer than 5 wells omitted. Depths are measured depth as filed; typical range is the 10th–90th percentile of reported tops — raw filings contain occasional typo depths, so extremes are not shown.

Most Active Operators

ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC 1,381 wells · 320 recent
PERMIAN RESOURCES OPERATING, LLC 198 wells · 169 recent
BPX OPERATING COMPANY 334 wells · 167 recent
EOG RESOURCES, INC. 857 wells · 112 recent
CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. 475 wells · 92 recent
PETRO-HUNT PERMIAN, LLC 109 wells · 84 recent
WPX ENERGY PERMIAN, LLC 521 wells · 69 recent
PDEH LLC 125 wells · 66 recent
VTX ENERGY OPERATING, LLC 59 wells · 59 recent
MEWBOURNE OIL COMPANY 199 wells · 53 recent
VITAL ENERGY, INC. 45 wells · 45 recent
GREENLAKE ENERGY OPERATING, LLC 65 wells · 41 recent

Ranked by wells permitted in the last 3 years with this formation on file.