WILLIAMS EXPLORATION COMPANY Wells and Activity Summary
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Most recent drilling
First on record
Activity status
Annual production via WPX Energy, Inc. corporate filings
Recent M&A activity 8 deals on file involving WPX Energy, Inc.
| Announced | Type | Headline | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2020 | Corporate |
Devon Energy to Acquire WPX Energy In All Stock Deal
275,314 net acres |
$5.6B |
| Dec 2019 | Corporate |
WPX Acquires Permian Focused Felix Energy for $2.5 Billion
58,500 net acres |
$2.5B |
| May 2019 | Acreage |
Permian E&P Acquires 14,000 Net Acres for $100 Million
14,000 net acres |
$100M |
| Apr 2019 | Asset |
Stonepeak Inks $3.6B Deal for Delaware Basin Oryx Midstream Assets
0 net acres |
$3.6B |
| Feb 2019 | Property |
WPX Sells $200MM in Assets; Delaware Basin Acreage, Pipeline Interests
5,600 net acres |
$200M |
| Feb 2018 | Property |
PE-Backed E&P Acquires San Juan BasinProperty for $700 Million
226,000 net acres |
$700M |
| Dec 2017 | Property |
PE-backed LOGOS Acquires WPX Energy’s San Juan Basin
134,000 net acres |
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| Jun 2017 | Joint venture |
Howard Energy Enters Permian; Signs JV With WPX Energy
0 net acres |
$432M |
Industry news recent coverage mentioning WPX Energy, Inc.
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Apr 16, 2026Higher oil prices are not translating cleanly into a drilling response across U.S. shale, and company disclosures are starting to show why. The issue is not simply capital discipline. It is structural. A meaningful… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
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Apr 15, 2026In the span of fifteen months, three Japanese energy companies committed more than $10.3 billion to U.S. natural gas production assets — a buying spree that has transferred roughly 27% of Haynesville Shale output… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
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Apr 15, 2026The first quarter of 2026 has officially defined the "Barbell Era" of American oil and gas. While the total number of deals plummeted by 46% YoY (dropping to just 7 major transactions), the total deal value skyrocketed… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
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Apr 11, 2026Western Canadian M&A activity in Q1 2026 was characterized by a 87% decrease in total deal value compared to Q1 2025, totaling $0.8 billion C$ . However, transaction volume remained resilient with a 150% increase in… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
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Mar 23, 2026Energy Secretary Chris Wright stood in front of the largest gathering of oil executives in the world this morning and delivered a message that was equal parts market economics and wartime urgency: the price spike is… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
⚑ Same company across states: WPX Energy, Inc.
Curated alternate names for WPX Energy, Inc. (from ShaleExperts company records):
- FELIX ENERGY HOLDINGS II, LLC, RKI EXPLORATION PRODUCTION, LLC, RKI Exploration & Production, RKI EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION LLC, RKI EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION, LLC, WILLIAMS PRODUCTION COMPANY, WPX Energy, WPX ENERGY APPALACHIA LLC, WPX ENERGY INC, WPX ENERGY PROD LLC, WPX ENERGY PRODUCTION, WPX ENERGY PRODUCTION LLC, WPX ENERGY PRODUCTION LLC, WPX ENERGY PRODUCTION, LLC, WPX ENERGY RMT LLC, WPX ENERGY ROCKY MOUNTAIN, WPX ENERGY ROCKY MOUNTAIN LLC, WPX ENERGY RYAN Gas Unit LCH LLC, WPX ENERGY WILLISON LLC, WPX ENERGY WILLISON, LLC, WPX ENERGY WILLISTON, WPX ENERGY WILLISTON LLC, WPX ENERGY WILLISTON, LLC, WPX ENERGY WLSTN LLC
WILLIAMS EXPLORATION COMPANY has 86 wells on file in Louisiana.
Active in 10 parishes — concentrated in CAMERON, TERREBONNE, and LAFOURCHE.
Most recent well: C S THERIOT ET AL in the WILDCAT-SO LA LAFAYETTE DIST field (CAMERON parish) — last updated January 1987.
WILLIAMS EXPLORATION COMPANY county coverage
Parishes where WILLIAMS EXPLORATION COMPANY has wells. Click any parish for its local activity.
Recent wells
| Well Name | Parish | Last activity | Updates | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C S THERIOT ET AL | CAMERON | 1987-01-30 | 17023222380000 | |
| SOUTH BACK RIDGE SWD | CAMERON | 1987-01-19 | 17023880670000 | |
| CLYDE THERIOT | CAMERON | 1986-04-22 | 17023222380000 | |
| C-1 RA SUA;BOUG ET AL | TERREBONNE | 1986-04-07 | 17109229350000 | |
| J W MECOM FEE | CAMERON | 1986-03-21 | 17023215740000 | |
| J W MECOM FEE A | CAMERON | 1986-03-03 | 17023211830000 | |
| J W MECOM FEE | CAMERON | 1986-01-29 | 17023212260000 | |
| L L & E | TERREBONNE | 1985-12-01 | 17109229260000 | |
| STATE LEASE 7551 | CAMERON | 1985-06-19 | 17700201620000 | |
| LAKE PAGIE SWD | TERREBONNE | 1985-03-19 | 17109880590000 |
Parishes Worked by total wells in Louisiana
Parishes: CAMERON, TERREBONNE, LAFOURCHE, BIENVILLE, ST JAMES, ST BERNARD, ACADIA, BEAUREGARD, WASHINGTON, CLAIBORNE.
Top Oil & Gas Fields worked by WILLIAMS EXPLORATION COMPANY by total wells
Fields: Second Bayou, Creole, North, Lapeyrouse, Wildcat-So La Houma Dist, Wildcat-So La Lk Charles Dist, Timbalier Bay Offshore, Wildcat-So La New Orleans Dis, East Cameron Block 4, Mallard Bay, Mud Lake, East.