Cook Mountain Formation

Operator-reported tops from 2,004 wells across 28 counties, median tops running 1,278–11,000 ft by county.

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Top depth: 748 ft 5,852 ft
766 wells shown (sampled from 2,004)

Depth by County

CountyWellsMedian TopTypical RangeCSV
Live Oak6812,600 ft1,999–4,307
Webb2823,970 ft547–3,970
De Witt1333,280 ft2,700–4,057
Goliad1055,115 ft4,866–5,574
Wharton947,988 ft7,502–11,468
Liberty8211,000 ft7,195–13,953
Zapata752,900 ft1,545–3,775
Fort Bend708,435 ft7,743–9,063
Duval624,830 ft4,450–5,330
Jim Hogg574,850 ft4,700–5,233
Starr513,385 ft2,132–7,803
Harris458,200 ft7,467–9,509
Mcmullen441,922 ft1,290–2,080
Karnes392,479 ft1,960–4,608
Hardin268,682 ft7,082–9,690
Atascosa171,278 ft1,248–1,542
Colorado166,000 ft4,908–7,181
Grimes162,464 ft102–4,075
Polk156,266 ft5,698–6,361
Lavaca136,282 ft2,768–6,838
Waller137,576 ft5,179–7,901
Jackson128,902 ft7,063–10,449
Bee124,698 ft3,118–5,509
Austin115,158 ft4,360–7,754
Montgomery106,562 ft6,175–6,790
Jim Wells98,893 ft7,132–8,960
Jasper87,540 ft7,306–8,174
Tyler66,367 ft4,466–6,388

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

SM ENERGY COMPANY 524 wells · 107 recent
BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP 411 wells · 94 recent
EOG RESOURCES, INC. 230 wells · 85 recent
KIMMERIDGE TEXAS GAS, LLC 82 wells · 63 recent
SILVERBOW RESOURCES OPER, LLC 158 wells · 61 recent
LEWIS PETRO PROPERTIES, INC. 570 wells · 41 recent
MARATHON OIL EF LLC 171 wells · 27 recent
EAGLE 5 ENERGY SERVICES LLC 24 wells · 24 recent
KILLAM OIL CO., LTD. 77 wells · 21 recent
VERDUN OIL & GAS LLC 53 wells · 12 recent
KIMMERIDGE TEXAS GAS, LLC 10 wells · 10 recent
AGERON ENERGY, LLC 13 wells · 9 recent

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