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Cochran County, Texas Wells Summary

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Total wells

950
Cochran County

Last 60 days

15
wells drilled

Prior 60 days

13
to compare against

60-day trend

+2
vs prior 60d

Cochran County contains 950 wells on file, with top operators including APACHE CORPORATION and OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD..

Wells in Cochran span several oil & gas fields including SLAUGHTER and LEVELLAND.

Most recent well on record: WOODLEY, F. L., operated by HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY — last updated August 2026.

County FIPS Code: 48079

Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-08-21

281 rigs across the state
0 in this county / area

By basin

  • 176 Permian
  • 50 Eagle Ford
  • 32 Haynesville
  • 22 Other
  • 1 Barnett

Drilling for

  • 227 Oil
  • 54 Gas

Cochran County well density

Every dot is one well — small blue dots are historic wells; larger orange dots are wells with activity in the last 60 days.
256 wells plotted · 0 active in last 60 days

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Top Operators in Cochran County by total wells

APACHE CORPORATION360OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.90CROSS TIMBERS ENERGY, LLC68TEMA OIL AND GAS COMPANY58OXY USA WTP LP35WALSH PETROLEUM, INC.31SILVER CREEK PERMIAN OP CO, LLC24A.C.T. OPERATING COMPANY24DOUBLE BARREL OIL LLC24NEW HORIZON RESOURCES LLC20

Operators: Apache Corporation, Occidental Permian Ltd., Cross Timbers Energy, Llc, Tema Oil And Gas Company, Oxy Usa Wtp Lp, Walsh Petroleum, Inc., Silver Creek Permian Op Co, Llc, A.c.t. Operating Company, Double Barrel Oil Llc, New Horizon Resources Llc.

Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Cochran County

SLAUGHTER463LEVELLAND398COCHRAN (SAN ANDRES)33SABLE (SAN ANDRES)16BUCKSHOT (4950)11BONANZA, EAST (SAN ANDRES)8LEVELLAND (SAN ANDRES)5LANDON5BUCKSHOT, S. E. (SAN ANDRES)2WALKER (DEVONIAN)2

Fields: Slaughter, Levelland, Cochran (San Andres), Sable (San Andres), Buckshot (4950), Bonanza, East (San Andres), Levelland (San Andres), Landon, Buckshot, S. E. (San Andres), Walker (Devonian).

Top Counties in Texas most active by total wells

Compare Cochran against the other busiest counties in Texas:

  • Midland · 11,361 wells
  • Martin · 10,748 wells
  • Andrews · 9,670 wells
  • Reeves · 7,427 wells
  • Ector · 7,218 wells
  • Upton · 6,935 wells
  • Howard · 6,527 wells
  • Karnes · 5,993 wells
  • Glasscock · 5,424 wells
  • Reagan · 5,243 wells
  • Loving · 4,971 wells
  • La Salle · 4,753 wells

Recent wells

Well Name Last activity Updates Operator API
WOODLEY, F. L. 2026-08-13 2 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 07932235
IGOE-SMITH OPER. AREA 2026-08-10 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 07901118
MALLET UNIT 2026-08-10 3 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 07901485
WHITEFACE UNIT 2026-08-06 DOUBLE BARREL OIL LLC 07900529
MORTON UNIT 2026-08-03 2 A.C.T. OPERATING COMPANY 07931695
DUGGAN SLAUGHTER UNIT 2026-07-30 CTOC ENERGY, LLC 07900646
WOODLEY, F. L. 2026-07-14 3 HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY 07933284
BUCKSHOT UNIT 2026-07-13 2 HUNT CIMARRON LTD. PARTNERSHIP 07902287
BUCKSHOT UNIT 2026-07-13 2 HUNT CIMARRON LTD. PARTNERSHIP 07901760
BOYD 2026-07-01 4 OXY USA WTP LP 07900177

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