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Kent County, Texas Wells Summary

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Total wells

473
Kent County

Last 60 days

8
wells drilled

Prior 60 days

12
to compare against

60-day trend

-4
vs prior 60d

Kent County contains 473 wells on file, with top operators including OXY USA WTP LP and OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD..

Wells in Kent span several oil & gas fields including SALT CREEK and COGDELL (AREA).

Most recent well on record: SALT CREEK FIELD UNIT, operated by OXY USA WTP LP — last updated August 2026.

County FIPS Code: 48263

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

Kent 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.
224 wells plotted · 0 active in last 60 days

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Top Operators in Kent County by total wells

OXY USA WTP LP289OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.66SHARP IMAGE ENERGY, INC.39SOJOURNER DRILLING CORPORATION20L.C.S. PRODUCTION COMPANY15HALLIBURTON OPERATING COMPANY9THREE SPAN OIL & GAS, INC.7WEST TEXAS OIL AND GAS OPER.,INC6OXY USA INC.5BROWN, GEO. R PARTNERSHIP,LP,THE3

Operators: Oxy Usa Wtp Lp, Occidental Permian Ltd., Sharp Image Energy, Inc., Sojourner Drilling Corporation, L.c.s. Production Company, Halliburton Operating Company, Three Span Oil & Gas, Inc., West Texas Oil And Gas Oper.,inc, Oxy Usa Inc., Brown, Geo. R Partnership,lp,the.

Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Kent County

SALT CREEK289COGDELL (AREA)61DOUBLE MOUNTAIN (CANYON SAND)19LONG-HALL (TANNEHILL)16S-M-S (CANYON SAND)10MABEN (CISCO)9BOOMERANG, S. (STRAWN LIME)7CLAIREMONT, EAST (STRAWN)6MICHELLE KAY (CISCO)5CLAIREMONT (PENN., LOWER)4

Fields: Salt Creek, Cogdell (Area), Double Mountain (Canyon Sand), Long-Hall (Tannehill), S-M-S (Canyon Sand), Maben (Cisco), Boomerang, S. (Strawn Lime), Clairemont, East (Strawn), Michelle Kay (Cisco), Clairemont (Penn., Lower).

Top Counties in Texas most active by total wells

Compare Kent 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
SALT CREEK FIELD UNIT 2026-08-04 4 OXY USA WTP LP 26332127
DOUBLE MOUNTAIN 56 B-8 2026-07-14 5 SHARP IMAGE ENERGY, INC. 26332001
SALT CREEK FIELD UNIT 2026-07-09 2 OXY USA WTP LP 26332177
SALT CREEK FIELD UNIT 2026-07-08 2 OXY USA WTP LP 26332180
SALT CREEK FIELD UNIT 2026-07-07 2 OXY USA WTP LP 26332171
SALT CREEK FIELD UNIT 2026-07-07 2 OXY USA WTP LP 26332170
SALT CREEK FIELD UNIT 2026-07-07 2 OXY USA WTP LP 26332169
SALT CREEK FIELD UNIT 2026-06-30 8 OXY USA WTP LP 26332027
SALT CREEK FIELD UNIT 2026-06-09 3 OXY USA WTP LP 26300407
COGDELL CANYON REEF UNIT 2026-05-22 8 OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. 26300128

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