McKnight Formation
Operator-reported tops from 1,322 wells across 6 counties, median tops running 3,173–6,120 ft by county.
Top depth: 3,070 ft 3,559 ft
302 wells shown (sampled from 1,322)Depth by County
| County | Wells | Median Top | Typical Range | CSV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midland | 1,124 | 3,173 ft | 2,954–3,391 | ↓ |
| Maverick | 159 | 5,215 ft | 3,146–5,715 | ↓ |
| Ector | 17 | 5,000 ft | 4,726–5,069 | ↓ |
| Dimmit | 11 | 6,120 ft | 5,880–7,175 | ↓ |
| Andrews | 6 | 5,460 ft | 5,394–5,595 | ↓ |
| Ward | 5 | 4,413 ft | 3,328–4,578 | ↓ |
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
BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC 114 wells · 53 recent
GRIT OIL & GAS MANAGEMENT, LLC 64 wells · 25 recent
BURLINGTON RES O & G CO-MIDLAND 216 wells · 22 recent
EL TORO RESOURCES LLC 24 wells · 12 recent
STRAND ENERGY, L.C. 16 wells · 12 recent
SLANT OPERATING, LLC 41 wells · 7 recent
SOUTHLAND ROYALTY CO.-MIDLAND 81 wells · 6 recent
GULF OIL CORP. 95 wells · 5 recent
ENDEAVOR NATURAL GAS, LP 52 wells · 4 recent
FORMENTERA OPERATIONS LLC 3 wells · 3 recent
ESCO OIL OPERATING COMPANY LLC 7 wells · 1 recent
BLACKBRUSH O & G, LLC 5 wells · 1 recent
Ranked by wells permitted in the last 3 years with this formation on file.