Salado Formation
Operator-reported tops from 1,980 wells across 23 counties, median tops running 380–2,410 ft by county.
Top depth: 694 ft 2,305 ft
812 wells shown (sampled from 1,980)Depth by County
| County | Wells | Median Top | Typical Range | CSV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reeves | 191 | 1,571 ft | 1,206–2,093 | ↓ |
| Gaines | 188 | 2,044 ft | 1,874–2,195 | ↓ |
| Andrews | 168 | 2,013 ft | 1,741–2,137 | ↓ |
| Winkler | 163 | 1,136 ft | 982–1,471 | ↓ |
| Ward | 154 | 1,209 ft | 1,084–2,615 | ↓ |
| Ector | 152 | 1,604 ft | 1,500–1,826 | ↓ |
| Scurry | 149 | 588 ft | 512–683 | ↓ |
| Howard | 147 | 1,313 ft | 1,086–1,494 | ↓ |
| Loving | 123 | 953 ft | 894–1,028 | ↓ |
| Crane | 98 | 738 ft | 496–1,274 | ↓ |
| Midland | 89 | 2,012 ft | 1,708–2,075 | ↓ |
| Yoakum | 76 | 2,329 ft | 2,197–2,522 | ↓ |
| Upton | 67 | 1,084 ft | 1,004–1,563 | ↓ |
| Glasscock | 59 | 1,366 ft | 1,120–1,411 | ↓ |
| Pecos | 34 | 1,830 ft | 526–2,387 | ↓ |
| Martin | 30 | 1,629 ft | 1,561–1,922 | ↓ |
| Terry | 30 | 2,410 ft | 2,374–2,444 | ↓ |
| Hockley | 16 | 2,300 ft | 2,126–2,352 | ↓ |
| Reagan | 14 | 1,192 ft | 1,030–1,651 | ↓ |
| Culberson | 12 | 380 ft | 156–618 | ↓ |
| Cochran | 9 | 2,385 ft | 2,347–2,401 | ↓ |
| Garza | 6 | 836 ft | 704–976 | ↓ |
| Crockett | 5 | 779 ft | 501–1,080 | ↓ |
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
PERMIAN RESOURCES OPERATING, LLC 62 wells · 62 recent
XTO ENERGY INC. 324 wells · 43 recent
VITAL ENERGY, INC. 41 wells · 32 recent
TAP ROCK OPERATING, LLC 8 wells · 8 recent
CALLON PETROLEUM OPERATING CO 43 wells · 7 recent
PETRO-HUNT PERMIAN, LLC 13 wells · 7 recent
VITAL ENERGY, INC. 8 wells · 7 recent
TOG OPERATING, LLC 5 wells · 5 recent
CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. 173 wells · 4 recent
BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC 54 wells · 4 recent
DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. 7 wells · 3 recent
EARTHSTONE OPERATING, LLC 7 wells · 3 recent
Ranked by wells permitted in the last 3 years with this formation on file.