Wichita-Albany Formation

Operator-reported tops from 7,330 wells across 38 counties, median tops running 916–8,390 ft by county.

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Top depth: 2,918 ft 7,644 ft
1,310 wells shown (sampled from 7,330)

Depth by County

CountyWellsMedian TopTypical RangeCSV
Andrews1,5167,020 ft6,643–7,460
Scurry1,1074,342 ft4,215–4,504
Glasscock9007,050 ft4,812–7,542
Crane5834,910 ft4,506–5,493
Ector5776,510 ft6,298–6,818
Gaines4767,310 ft7,194–7,838
Pecos3164,138 ft3,370–4,651
Winkler2976,671 ft6,306–6,927
Yoakum2557,938 ft7,704–8,304
Ward1806,100 ft5,482–6,540
Hockley1397,369 ft7,161–7,900
Howard1187,032 ft4,189–7,563
Foard117916 ft857–1,071
Sterling1064,095 ft3,098–6,090
Mitchell833,407 ft3,237–3,752
Irion764,392 ft3,396–4,885
Kent652,960 ft2,832–3,040
Garza614,753 ft4,555–5,458
Crockett523,584 ft3,253–4,616
Borden385,844 ft4,161–6,468
Schleicher343,236 ft3,023–3,749
Cottle301,855 ft1,775–1,940
Nolan252,258 ft1,988–3,311
Wheeler212,000 ft1,310–5,190
Reagan217,223 ft6,250–7,314
Moore192,495 ft1,750–3,101
Wichita141,027 ft556–1,709
Upton134,733 ft3,895–6,647
Coke121,956 ft1,292–2,048
Potter122,206 ft1,994–3,030
Martin108,390 ft8,073–8,721
Hartley103,598 ft3,515–3,643
Cochran107,300 ft6,380–7,713
King91,700 ft1,536–1,765
Stonewall81,119 ft1,092–1,368
Tom Green82,724 ft2,107–4,117
Fisher72,730 ft2,201–3,330
Hemphill53,092 ft3,045–3,296

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

HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC 100 wells · 65 recent
OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. 765 wells · 57 recent
KINDER MORGAN PRODUCTION CO LLC 701 wells · 50 recent
SURGE OPERATING, LLC 168 wells · 43 recent
OXY USA WTP LP 188 wells · 42 recent
RILEY PERMIAN OPERATING CO, LLC 123 wells · 35 recent
OXY USA WTP LP 296 wells · 34 recent
TEXLAND PETROLEUM, L.P. 111 wells · 33 recent
RING ENERGY, INC. 190 wells · 20 recent
BLACKBEARD OPERATING, LLC 191 wells · 18 recent
SAGUARO PETROLEUM, LLC 15 wells · 12 recent
SABINAL ENERGY OPERATING, LLC 39 wells · 10 recent

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