Midway Formation

Operator-reported tops from 6,213 wells across 56 counties, median tops running 1–11,457 ft by county.

Export All Tops (CSV)
Top depth: 1,750 ft 9,790 ft
1,089 wells shown (sampled from 6,213)

Depth by County

CountyWellsMedian TopTypical RangeCSV
Dimmit7382,688 ft1,317–3,634
Webb6703,824 ft2,063–9,144
Karnes4318,428 ft6,640–9,214
La Salle4124,554 ft2,668–5,800
Mcmullen3937,159 ft6,409–7,941
Fayette3826,754 ft5,381–8,939
De Witt2619,573 ft8,953–10,292
Brazos2155,048 ft3,790–7,870
Burleson2024,665 ft3,366–6,713
Milam196400 ft1–2,084
Washington1867,112 ft6,538–9,587
Lee1714,600 ft4,025–6,071
Live Oak1548,007 ft7,261–8,512
Wilson1502,770 ft1,992–4,802
Atascosa1255,422 ft3,555–7,157
Frio1223,112 ft2,392–3,710
Gonzales1025,900 ft4,400–7,434
Navarro941 ft1–1
Tyler8410,465 ft9,876–11,270
Bastrop822,200 ft583–4,150
Polk8210,722 ft9,382–11,640
Madison774,996 ft4,410–5,953
Jasper739,004 ft6,760–11,135
Newton718,815 ft7,260–9,658
Guadalupe68460 ft408–1,728
Zapata6710,224 ft8,195–11,250
Caldwell55420 ft250–805
Zavala532,630 ft1,094–3,100
Lavaca4810,000 ft7,327–10,533
Sabine475,089 ft3,866–6,879
Bee379,352 ft8,565–9,565
Van Zandt30385 ft309–842
Grimes287,095 ft5,056–10,994
Bexar26210 ft140–729
Robertson252,088 ft735–3,609
Colorado2410,845 ft9,996–12,612
Austin2311,457 ft10,996–12,435
Houston215,285 ft2,667–6,000
San Augustine203,463 ft2,980–6,402
San Patricio205,880 ft5,294–10,190
Medina18300 ft154–300
Angelina173,708 ft3,664–6,076
Leon153,870 ft2,709–4,251
Nacogdoches142,476 ft2,207–2,740
Maverick12695 ft667–749
Anderson101,850 ft1,689–2,641
Walker89,758 ft8,049–11,392
Wood81,014 ft889–1,548
Upshur71,172 ft910–1,483
Gregg61,145 ft940–1,228
Harrison6466 ft190–1,345
Shelby61,288 ft1,125–2,638
Cherokee61,780 ft1,710–2,020
Freestone5530 ft427–1,212
Rusk51,264 ft1,142–2,234
Limestone5250 ft1–398

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

MAGNOLIA OIL & GAS OPERATING LLC 196 wells · 97 recent
SM ENERGY COMPANY 195 wells · 59 recent
SILVERBOW RESOURCES OPER, LLC 104 wells · 36 recent
GRIT OIL & GAS MANAGEMENT, LLC 33 wells · 29 recent
DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. 58 wells · 26 recent
GULFTEX ENERGY, LLC 24 wells · 21 recent
FORMENTERA OPERATIONS LLC 10 wells · 10 recent
RIDGEMAR ENERGY OPERATING, LLC 9 wells · 9 recent
BPX OPERATING COMPANY 63 wells · 5 recent
TRINITY OPERATING (USG), LLC 23 wells · 4 recent
MATRIX PETROLEUM, LLC 5 wells · 4 recent

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