Howard County, Texas Wells Summary
Back to Texas Well Records
Total wells
Last 60 days
Prior 60 days
60-day trend
Howard County contains 6,527 wells on file, with top operators including CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC and SURGE OPERATING, LLC.
Wells in Howard span several oil & gas fields including SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) and HOWARD GLASSCOCK (CONSOLIDATED).
Most recent well on record: RADIATOR SPRINGS 2740DP, operated by OXY USA INC. — last updated August 2026.
County FIPS Code: 48227
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
Howard 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.
5,219 wells plotted ·
10 active in last 60 days
Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors · well data © Oil and Gas Information · tiles served by DynamoMap
Top Operators in Howard County by total wells
Operators: Crownquest Operating, Llc, Surge Operating, Llc, Sm Energy Company, Conocophillips Company, Highpeak Energy Holdings, Llc, Birch Operations, Inc., Oxy Usa Inc., Diamondback E&p Llc, Laredo Petroleum, Inc., Apache Corporation.
Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Howard County
Fields: Spraberry (Trend Area), Howard Glasscock (Consolidated), Iatan, East Howard, Howard Glasscock, Snyder, Garden City, S. (Wolfcamp), Spraberry (Trend Area) R 40 Exc, Would Have (Clearfork), Vealmoor, East, Howard-Glasscock (Glorieta).
Top Counties in Texas most active by total wells
Compare Howard against the other busiest counties in Texas:
Recent wells
| Well Name | Last activity | Updates | Operator | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RADIATOR SPRINGS 2740DP | 2026-08-19 | 4 | OXY USA INC. | 22742636 |
| MINERAL SPRINGS 2680CP | 2026-08-19 | 2 | OXY USA INC. | 22742725 |
| SOUTHEAST LUTHER/FUSSELMAN/ UNIT | 2026-08-17 | TREK RESOURCES, INC. | 22703254 | |
| STONE 39 | 2026-08-12 | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | 22737288 | |
| MR EAST 36-24 A UNIT | 2026-08-11 | 4 | HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC | 22742731 |
| ROBINSON 07-06 D | 2026-08-07 | 2 | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | 22742778 |
| ROBINSON 07-06 E | 2026-08-06 | 2 | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | 22742779 |
| STEAMBOAT SPRINGS 1683CP | 2026-08-06 | 4 | OXY USA INC. | 22742645 |
| MORGAN CHEVRON 36-48 D UNIT | 2026-08-06 | 3 | HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC | 22742807 |
| EAST VEALMOOR UNIT | 2026-08-06 | 2 | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | 22703195 |
Texas RRC data downloads
Surface Ownership Records: