Bossier Formation

Operator-reported tops from 9,122 wells across 24 counties, median tops running 9,715–16,364 ft by county.

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Top depth: 9,510 ft 13,743 ft
473 wells shown (sampled from 9,122)

Depth by County

CountyWellsMedian TopTypical RangeCSV
Freestone2,68611,842 ft10,907–12,654
Panola1,0229,715 ft9,455–10,124
Harrison98910,113 ft9,739–10,540
Rusk96010,701 ft10,430–10,974
Robertson80511,540 ft10,884–13,612
Limestone74711,514 ft10,041–12,415
Smith42111,800 ft11,520–12,102
Upshur38111,040 ft10,555–11,200
Gregg29310,697 ft10,500–10,893
Leon24313,286 ft12,850–14,773
San Augustine12012,304 ft11,644–13,170
Shelby10010,788 ft10,106–11,781
Nacogdoches9512,649 ft11,750–13,514
Henderson6711,550 ft10,802–11,934
Cherokee3612,240 ft11,732–12,576
Anderson3310,921 ft10,830–15,887
Cass2910,340 ft10,086–11,126
Marion2710,724 ft9,479–10,976
Navarro249,958 ft9,052–10,572
Sabine1611,878 ft11,694–12,366
Van Zandt1011,585 ft10,855–12,237
Angelina814,532 ft14,289–15,180
Milam512,760 ft9,795–13,341
Houston516,364 ft16,191–17,034

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

XTO ENERGY INC. 2,069 wells · 39 recent
COMSTOCK OIL & GAS, LLC 58 wells · 31 recent
SOUTHWEST OPERATING, INC.-TYLER 346 wells · 21 recent
TGNR EAST TEXAS II LLC 18 wells · 18 recent
TGNR EAST TEXAS II LLC 28 wells · 8 recent
PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GAS, L.P. 204 wells · 7 recent
SABINE OIL & GAS LLC 34 wells · 7 recent
MITSUI E&P USA LLC 5 wells · 5 recent
TGNR PANOLA LLC 8 wells · 4 recent
HUNT PETROLEUM CORPORATION 42 wells · 3 recent
AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC 22 wells · 3 recent

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