Silurian (undifferentiated) Formation

Operator-reported tops from 972 wells across 22 counties, median tops running 5,724–18,795 ft by county.

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Top depth: 7,041 ft 16,635 ft
55 wells shown (sampled from 972)

Depth by County

CountyWellsMedian TopTypical RangeCSV
Crane1555,724 ft5,421–9,935
Andrews1268,346 ft7,980–12,518
Winkler998,350 ft7,300–16,048
Ector948,343 ft7,243–11,218
Crockett848,281 ft5,167–9,434
Pecos747,164 ft5,566–18,090
Upton5811,399 ft8,266–12,165
Martin3611,776 ft11,056–12,142
Ward3514,050 ft7,650–17,097
Howard3210,091 ft9,850–10,386
Yoakum2511,891 ft9,496–13,125
Midland2512,280 ft11,653–12,446
Terrell2512,397 ft9,268–12,869
Reagan2110,032 ft9,323–10,231
Reeves1814,013 ft11,816–18,004
Gaines1512,272 ft10,898–13,429
Glasscock1410,280 ft9,786–11,043
Dawson1212,056 ft11,481–12,263
Culberson614,093 ft13,472–14,842
Irion69,169 ft9,088–9,222
Terry613,192 ft12,625–13,336
Loving618,795 ft17,360–19,711

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

DIAMONDBACK E&P LLC 61 wells · 19 recent
HIBERNIA RESOURCES IV, LLC 13 wells · 13 recent
SM ENERGY COMPANY 26 wells · 9 recent
PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. 78 wells · 8 recent
ENDEAVOR ENERGY RESOURCES L.P. 32 wells · 7 recent
XTO ENERGY INC. 70 wells · 5 recent
BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC 19 wells · 5 recent
DE IV OPERATING, LLC 7 wells · 5 recent
OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. 43 wells · 4 recent
RING ENERGY, INC. 14 wells · 4 recent
IKE OPERATING, LLC 4 wells · 4 recent
CHEVRON U. S. A. INC. 53 wells · 3 recent

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