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Nolan County, Texas Wells Summary

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Total wells

623
Nolan County

Last 60 days

9
wells drilled

Prior 60 days

2
to compare against

60-day trend

+7
vs prior 60d

Nolan County contains 623 wells on file, with top operators including CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC. and PLANTATION OPERATING, LLC.

Wells in Nolan span several oil & gas fields including LAKE TRAMMEL, W. (CANYON) and SWEETWATER (CANYON SAND).

Most recent well on record: ALDERMAN, operated by LPR ENERGY, LLC — last updated August 2026.

County FIPS Code: 48353

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

Nolan 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.
380 wells plotted · 3 active in last 60 days

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Top Operators in Nolan County by total wells

CHOLLA PETROLEUM, INC.99PLANTATION OPERATING, LLC71L.C.S. PRODUCTION COMPANY48MERIT ENERGY COMPANY47CLEAR FORK, INCORPORATED37MID-CON ENERGY OPERATING, LLC36ROVER PETROLEUM OPERATING, LLC32SCOUT ENERGY MANAGEMENT LLC24GOODROCK NATURAL RESOURCES, LLC23CINNABAR OPERATING, LLC23

Operators: Cholla Petroleum, Inc., Plantation Operating, Llc, L.c.s. Production Company, Merit Energy Company, Clear Fork, Incorporated, Mid-Con Energy Operating, Llc, Rover Petroleum Operating, Llc, Scout Energy Management Llc, Goodrock Natural Resources, Llc, Cinnabar Operating, Llc.

Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Nolan County

LAKE TRAMMEL, W. (CANYON)122SWEETWATER (CANYON SAND)46NENA LUCIA (STRAWN REEF)42WHITE FLAT41WHITE FLAT (STRAWN)27HOLLINS (PENN. SAND)16GARDEN CITY, S. (WOLFCAMP)16WHITE HAT (ELLENBURGER)15HAT TOP MOUNTAIN, N. (COOK LIME)14WILDCAT14

Fields: Lake Trammel, W. (Canyon), Sweetwater (Canyon Sand), Nena Lucia (Strawn Reef), White Flat, White Flat (Strawn), Hollins (Penn. Sand), Garden City, S. (Wolfcamp), White Hat (Ellenburger), Hat Top Mountain, N. (Cook Lime), Wildcat.

Top Counties in Texas most active by total wells

Compare Nolan 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
ALDERMAN 2026-08-14 LPR ENERGY, LLC 35333764
LAKE TRAMMEL UNIT 2026-08-07 3 GRAYROCK ENERGY II, LLC 35301554
SOUTHWEST NENA LUCIA UNIT 2026-08-05 2 CITATION OIL & GAS CORP. 35332017
CHERRY WRIGHT 2026-07-22 4 TDC ENGINEERING, INC. 35332638
SOUTHWEST NENA LUCIA UNIT 2026-07-17 2 CITATION OIL & GAS CORP. 35301307
EAST SHORE UNIT 2026-06-10 4 WALTER EXPLORATION COMPANY 35333762
C. E. BOYD 59 2026-05-11 2 CLEAR FORK, INCORPORATED 35332997
A. H. MCELMURRAY 2026-03-03 7 SCOUT ENERGY MANAGEMENT LLC 35333435
EVB (CANYON SAND) UNIT 2026-02-23 5 CLEAR FORK, INCORPORATED 35332969
MC ELMURRAY, W. W. B 2026-02-09 2 SCOUT ENERGY MANAGEMENT LLC 35300809

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