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Johnson County, Texas Wells Summary

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Total wells

935
Johnson County

Last 60 days

1
wells drilled

Prior 60 days

0
to compare against

60-day trend

+1
vs prior 60d

Johnson County contains 935 wells on file, with top operators including DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. and CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC..

Wells in Johnson span several oil & gas fields including NEWARK, EAST (BARNETT SHALE) and CLEBURNE (BARNETT SHALE).

Most recent well on record: COLONIAL B UNIT, operated by BKV NORTH TEXAS, LLC — last updated August 2026.

County FIPS Code: 48251

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

Johnson 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.
171 wells plotted · 0 active in last 60 days

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Top Operators in Johnson County by total wells

DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.264CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.230FDL OPERATING, LLC166EOG RESOURCES, INC.127XTO ENERGY INC.84not found59not found28TITAN OPERATING, LLC15CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, L.L.C.13TEP BARNETT USA, LLC9

Operators: Devon Energy Production Co, L.p., Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Fdl Operating, Llc, Eog Resources, Inc., Xto Energy Inc., Not Found, Not Found, Titan Operating, Llc, Chesapeake Operating, L.l.c., Tep Barnett Usa, Llc.

Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Johnson County

NEWARK, EAST (BARNETT SHALE)929CLEBURNE (BARNETT SHALE)2ANTIOCH (BARNETT SHALE)1BOONSVILLE (STRAWN)1GRANBURY, N.E. (ATOKA)1GRANDBURY, E.(CONGL.)1

Fields: Newark, East (Barnett Shale), Cleburne (Barnett Shale), Antioch (Barnett Shale), Boonsville (Strawn), Granbury, N.e. (Atoka), Grandbury, E.(Congl.).

Top Counties in Texas most active by total wells

Compare Johnson 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
COLONIAL B UNIT 2026-08-10 3 BKV NORTH TEXAS, LLC 25134291
UNA HYRAL 2026-04-16 2 TEP BARNETT USA, LLC 25133231
HARPER CATTLE C UNIT 2026-02-13 2 not found 25133380
HANNA 2026-01-06 6 CHALLENGER OPERATING, LLC 25130815
KIMBROUGH DUNLAP UNIT 2025-06-23 4 not found 25132129
POLLEY SWD 2024-11-12 6 TEP BARNETT USA, LLC 25132059
WEST JOHNSON SWD 2024-09-09 4 not found 25133189
MILLER, MONTY 2024-06-21 3 not found 25134334
LBR FAMILY PARTNERSHIP 2024-06-10 2 not found 25132002
FINCHER, CALVIN 2024-05-30 3 not found 25134103

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