Wichita-Albany Formation
Operator-reported tops from 7,330 wells across 38 counties, median tops running 916–8,390 ft by county.
Top depth: 2,918 ft 7,644 ft
1,310 wells shown (sampled from 7,330)Depth by County
| County | Wells | Median Top | Typical Range | CSV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews | 1,516 | 7,020 ft | 6,643–7,460 | ↓ |
| Scurry | 1,107 | 4,342 ft | 4,215–4,504 | ↓ |
| Glasscock | 900 | 7,050 ft | 4,812–7,542 | ↓ |
| Crane | 583 | 4,910 ft | 4,506–5,493 | ↓ |
| Ector | 577 | 6,510 ft | 6,298–6,818 | ↓ |
| Gaines | 476 | 7,310 ft | 7,194–7,838 | ↓ |
| Pecos | 316 | 4,138 ft | 3,370–4,651 | ↓ |
| Winkler | 297 | 6,671 ft | 6,306–6,927 | ↓ |
| Yoakum | 255 | 7,938 ft | 7,704–8,304 | ↓ |
| Ward | 180 | 6,100 ft | 5,482–6,540 | ↓ |
| Hockley | 139 | 7,369 ft | 7,161–7,900 | ↓ |
| Howard | 118 | 7,032 ft | 4,189–7,563 | ↓ |
| Foard | 117 | 916 ft | 857–1,071 | ↓ |
| Sterling | 106 | 4,095 ft | 3,098–6,090 | ↓ |
| Mitchell | 83 | 3,407 ft | 3,237–3,752 | ↓ |
| Irion | 76 | 4,392 ft | 3,396–4,885 | ↓ |
| Kent | 65 | 2,960 ft | 2,832–3,040 | ↓ |
| Garza | 61 | 4,753 ft | 4,555–5,458 | ↓ |
| Crockett | 52 | 3,584 ft | 3,253–4,616 | ↓ |
| Borden | 38 | 5,844 ft | 4,161–6,468 | ↓ |
| Schleicher | 34 | 3,236 ft | 3,023–3,749 | ↓ |
| Cottle | 30 | 1,855 ft | 1,775–1,940 | ↓ |
| Nolan | 25 | 2,258 ft | 1,988–3,311 | ↓ |
| Wheeler | 21 | 2,000 ft | 1,310–5,190 | ↓ |
| Reagan | 21 | 7,223 ft | 6,250–7,314 | ↓ |
| Moore | 19 | 2,495 ft | 1,750–3,101 | ↓ |
| Wichita | 14 | 1,027 ft | 556–1,709 | ↓ |
| Upton | 13 | 4,733 ft | 3,895–6,647 | ↓ |
| Coke | 12 | 1,956 ft | 1,292–2,048 | ↓ |
| Potter | 12 | 2,206 ft | 1,994–3,030 | ↓ |
| Martin | 10 | 8,390 ft | 8,073–8,721 | ↓ |
| Hartley | 10 | 3,598 ft | 3,515–3,643 | ↓ |
| Cochran | 10 | 7,300 ft | 6,380–7,713 | ↓ |
| King | 9 | 1,700 ft | 1,536–1,765 | ↓ |
| Stonewall | 8 | 1,119 ft | 1,092–1,368 | ↓ |
| Tom Green | 8 | 2,724 ft | 2,107–4,117 | ↓ |
| Fisher | 7 | 2,730 ft | 2,201–3,330 | ↓ |
| Hemphill | 5 | 3,092 ft | 3,045–3,296 | ↓ |
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.
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