Paluxy Formation
Operator-reported tops from 6,050 wells across 39 counties, median tops running 369–12,968 ft by county.
Top depth: 2,563 ft 6,338 ft
1,766 wells shown (sampled from 6,050)Depth by County
| County | Wells | Median Top | Typical Range | CSV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panola | 1,729 | 2,982 ft | 2,660–3,434 | ↓ |
| Harrison | 659 | 3,258 ft | 2,591–4,240 | ↓ |
| Smith | 574 | 6,400 ft | 5,508–7,630 | ↓ |
| Rusk | 520 | 4,500 ft | 3,965–4,811 | ↓ |
| Nacogdoches | 220 | 5,657 ft | 4,682–6,615 | ↓ |
| Wood | 208 | 6,310 ft | 6,164–7,313 | ↓ |
| Leon | 196 | 8,885 ft | 7,130–9,476 | ↓ |
| Franklin | 179 | 4,250 ft | 4,135–5,706 | ↓ |
| Cass | 174 | 4,490 ft | 3,951–5,069 | ↓ |
| Shelby | 170 | 3,523 ft | 2,856–4,498 | ↓ |
| Upshur | 139 | 5,290 ft | 5,112–5,440 | ↓ |
| Titus | 135 | 4,236 ft | 4,139–4,565 | ↓ |
| Henderson | 129 | 6,790 ft | 5,034–7,556 | ↓ |
| Cherokee | 119 | 5,856 ft | 5,235–6,913 | ↓ |
| Robertson | 112 | 5,953 ft | 5,452–6,994 | ↓ |
| Marion | 80 | 4,016 ft | 2,482–4,601 | ↓ |
| Freestone | 79 | 5,939 ft | 5,161–6,854 | ↓ |
| Edwards | 76 | 404 ft | 275–550 | ↓ |
| Gregg | 71 | 4,710 ft | 4,086–5,426 | ↓ |
| Van Zandt | 50 | 6,206 ft | 4,680–6,646 | ↓ |
| Hopkins | 48 | 5,130 ft | 4,458–6,322 | ↓ |
| Red River | 47 | 2,590 ft | 2,084–2,738 | ↓ |
| Val Verde | 40 | 369 ft | 299–570 | ↓ |
| Madison | 38 | 10,680 ft | 10,272–11,077 | ↓ |
| San Augustine | 34 | 5,442 ft | 5,056–5,986 | ↓ |
| Houston | 32 | 10,102 ft | 7,452–10,944 | ↓ |
| Limestone | 27 | 5,422 ft | 4,683–5,968 | ↓ |
| Navarro | 26 | 5,466 ft | 4,758–5,926 | ↓ |
| Angelina | 24 | 7,108 ft | 6,942–7,398 | ↓ |
| Morris | 21 | 5,421 ft | 5,352–5,580 | ↓ |
| Anderson | 16 | 7,354 ft | 6,517–7,503 | ↓ |
| Grayson | 12 | 857 ft | 809–993 | ↓ |
| Tarrant | 12 | 420 ft | 190–420 | ↓ |
| Camp | 11 | 5,680 ft | 5,286–5,765 | ↓ |
| Bowie | 10 | 3,624 ft | 3,355–4,105 | ↓ |
| Kaufman | 9 | 4,942 ft | 4,791–5,419 | ↓ |
| Fayette | 9 | 12,968 ft | 10,145–13,152 | ↓ |
| Rains | 9 | 6,222 ft | 6,042–6,486 | ↓ |
| Mclennan | 6 | 425 ft | 400–458 | ↓ |
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.
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