Deaf Smith County, Texas Wells Summary
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Deaf Smith County contains 2 wells on file, with top operators including OCTANE ENERGY OPERATING, LLC and PANHANDLE OIL AND GAS LLC.
The only oil & gas field intersecting Deaf Smith is WILDCAT.
Most recent well on record: NICHOLS, operated by OCTANE ENERGY OPERATING, LLC — last updated February 2025.
Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-08-21
By basin
- 176 Permian
- 50 Eagle Ford
- 32 Haynesville
- 22 Other
- 1 Barnett
Drilling for
- 227 Oil
- 54 Gas
Deaf Smith 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.
4 wells plotted ·
0 active in last 60 days
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Top Operators in Deaf Smith County by total wells
Operators: Octane Energy Operating, Llc, Panhandle Oil And Gas Llc.
Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Deaf Smith County
Fields: Wildcat.
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Recent wells
| Well Name | Last activity | Updates | Operator | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NICHOLS | 2025-02-26 | 4 | OCTANE ENERGY OPERATING, LLC | 11730116 |
| HEREFORD COW | 2023-08-24 | 2 | PANHANDLE OIL AND GAS LLC | 11730115 |
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