FORMATIONS · RRC WELLBORE FILE
Walnut
Reported as a top in 37 wells across 7 counties, at a median depth of 4,312 ft (399 to 4,892 ft in most wells). 0 of those wells were permitted in the last three years.
A well counts if any of its completion filings report this formation, whether it produces from it or drilled through it. Depths are measured depth as filed; typo depths exist, which is why ranges are percentiles, not extremes. About completion reports →
- 37
- wells reporting a top
- 0
- permitted in last 3 years
- 7
- counties
- 4,312
- median top, ft
COMPUTED OCT 29, 2026 · REBUILT DAILY
Depth by county
Counties with at least five wells reporting the top. Bars are well counts.
Operators
Current operator of record for wells reporting the top, ranked by wells permitted in the last three years.
Recently permitted wells reporting the Walnut
BY LAST PERMIT ISSUED
| Last permit | Lease | Operator | County | Top, ft | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2015 | Magness | Mitchell Energy Corporation | Madison | 10,030 | 31330475 |
| Mar 11, 2015 | Walnut Bend Unit No. 2 | Merit Energy Company | Cooke | 4,670 | 09702613 |
| Apr 4, 2014 | Putnam School District Unit | Merit Energy Company | Cooke | 4,738 | 09702719 |
| Dec 4, 2013 | Walnut Bend Unit 2 | Merit Energy Company | Cooke | 4,686 | 09730361 |
| Aug 20, 2013 | Hough - Shivers A | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | Panola | 3,130 | 36538062 |
| May 21, 2013 | SE Matthews Unit | Chevron U. S. A. Inc. | Panola | 3,242 | 36538046 |
| Sep 5, 2008 | Walnut Bend Field Unit | Cimarex Energy Co. of Colorado | Cooke | 4,554 | 09702682 |
| Jun 12, 2008 | Walnut Bend Field Unit | Cimarex Energy Co. of Colorado | Cooke | 4,936 | 09700970 |
| Nov 8, 2006 | Wilson "B" | Slick Inc. | McLennan | 398 | 30930417 |
| Nov 7, 2006 | Wilson "B" | Slick Inc. | McLennan | 398 | 30930415 |
| Nov 7, 2006 | Wilson "B" | Slick Inc. | McLennan | 399 | 30930416 |
| Nov 7, 2006 | Wilson "B" | Slick Inc. | McLennan | 402 | 30930418 |
| Feb 25, 2005 | Walnut Bend Field Unit 2 | Gruy Petroleum Management Co. | Cooke | 4,545 | 09700988 |
| Sep 20, 1994 | McGeorge, Percy | Vastar Resources, Inc. | Cooke | 4,788 | 09702701 |
| Jun 10, 1991 | Wilson "B" | Bosque Energy Company | McLennan | 448 | 30930410 |
| Mar 14, 1991 | Walnut Bend Field Unit No. 2 | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | Cooke | 4,710 | 09731538 |
| Jun 4, 1987 | Walnut Bend Unit No. 2 | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | Cooke | 4,746 | 09731520 |
| Jan 14, 1987 | Barrett, Lloyd C. | Brazos Oil Co. | McLennan | 350 | 30930400 |
| Feb 19, 1985 | Clay, Elizabeth | Comer, David | McLennan | 451 | 30930393 |
| Mar 15, 1984 | Sorrells, James C. | Horton & Sorrells | McLennan | 431 | 30930387 |
| Nov 4, 1983 | Haydon, Myrtle | Trend Resources Limited | Franklin | 4,300 | 15930340 |
| Mar 14, 1983 | Walnut Bend Field Unit No. 1 | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | Cooke | 4,915 | 09701032 |
| Sep 8, 1982 | Haydon, Myrtle | Trend Resources Limited | Franklin | 4,312 | 15930316 |
| Feb 27, 1982 | Walnut Bend Field Unit No. 1 | Arco Oil & Gas Co. | Cooke | 4,865 | 09700986 |
| Mar 4, 1981 | Young Brothers, Inc. | Young Brothers, Inc. | McLennan | 410 | 30930215 |
About this data
Formation tops, elevations, perforations, and casing from the RRC dbf900 wellbore file, refreshed weekly, with reported names normalized to Petrora's formation registry. County and operator breakdowns are rebuilt nightly.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/formations/walnut, documented in the API reference.