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WILLIAMS EXPLORATION COMPANY Wells and Activity Summary

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Total wells

27
WILLIAMS EXPLORATION COMPANY

Most recent drilling

May 1984
~42 years ago

First on record

1918
records span 66 years

Activity status

Historic
no recent drilling
Production News & deals Company family Coverage map Recent wells Counties Fields

Annual production via WPX Energy, Inc. corporate filings

201120201,230,706

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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  • These Three Companies Will Increase Drilling & Completion Over The Next 3 Year
    Apr 15, 2026
    In 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 →
  • Q1 A&D Transactions Jump to $30B , While Deal Flow Was Down 40%
    Apr 15, 2026
    The 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 →
  • Western Canada Upstream M&A: Q1 2026 Transaction Report
    Apr 11, 2026
    Western 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 →
  • Wright to U.S. Oil Industry: The Price Signal Is Telling You to Drill
    Mar 23, 2026
    Energy 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.

NYSE:WPX Oil & Gas Upstream HQ: Tulsa, Oklahoma

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 27 wells on file in Wyoming.

Active in 10 counties — concentrated in Teton, Crook, and Lincoln.

Most recent well: 1-26 in the WC field (Fremont county) — last updated May 1984.

WILLIAMS EXPLORATION COMPANY county coverage

Counties where WILLIAMS EXPLORATION COMPANY has wells. Click any county for its local activity.

Lincoln — 3 wellsFremont CountyUinta CountyBig Horn CountyHot Springs — 2 wellsWashakie CountyConverse CountySweetwater CountyCrook — 3 wellsCarbon — 1 wellsCampbell — 1 wellsNatrona CountyLaramie — 1 wellsPlatte CountyWeston — 3 wellsAlbany CountyPark CountyJohnson CountySheridan CountyNiobrara CountyTeton — 7 wellsSublette — 3 wellsGoshen — 1 wells
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Recent wells

Well Name County Last activity Updates API
1-26 Fremont 1984-05-10 1321411
2-1 Teton 1983-02-24 3920031
1-34 Sublette 1982-09-10 3520447
32-7 Sublette 1982-01-31 3520667
31-1 Teton 1981-08-20 3920016
32-1 Teton 1981-08-10 3920021
1-24 Lincoln 1981-06-24 2320435
32-18 Sublette 1981-04-21 3520631
22-1 Teton 1981-03-14 3920019
6-1 Teton 1981-03-03 3920020

Counties Worked by total wells in Wyoming

Teton7Crook3Lincoln3Sublette3Weston3Hot Springs2Carbon1Campbell1Laramie1Goshen1

Counties: Teton, Crook, Lincoln, Sublette, Weston, Hot Springs, Carbon, Campbell, Laramie, Goshen.

Top Oil & Gas Fields worked by WILLIAMS EXPLORATION COMPANY by total wells

WC17CRAVEN CREEK2BIG PINEY2PEDRO2OSAGE1FOSTER1SUSSEX1GAME HILL1

Fields: Wc, Craven Creek, Big Piney, Pedro, Osage, Foster, Sussex, Game Hill.

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