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Sutton County, Texas Wells Summary

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Total wells

145
Sutton County

Last 12 months

8
wells drilled

Prior 12 months

9
to compare against

Year-over-year

-1
vs prior 12 mo

Sutton County contains 145 wells on file, with top operators including HIGHMOUNT EXPL & PROD TEXAS LLC and MEXTEX OPERATING COMPANY.

Wells in Sutton span several oil & gas fields including SAWYER (CANYON) and FORT TERRETT RANCH (CANYON 2800).

Most recent well on record: FT. TERRETT RANCH /CANYON LM/ U., operated by ROCKING R INVESTMENTS, INC. — last updated March 2026.

County FIPS Code: 48435

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

Sutton 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.
85 wells plotted · 0 active in last 60 days

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Top Operators in Sutton County by total wells

HIGHMOUNT EXPL & PROD TEXAS LLC61MEXTEX OPERATING COMPANY40UPP OPERATING, LLC15ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C.14ROCKING R INVESTMENTS, INC.10KING OPERATING CORPORATION4TUG HILL OPERATING, LLC2C&J ENERGY SERVICES1APACHE CORPORATION1ROVER PETROLEUM OPERATING, LLC1

Operators: Highmount Expl & Prod Texas Llc, Mextex Operating Company, Upp Operating, Llc, Enervest Operating, L.l.c., Rocking R Investments, Inc., King Operating Corporation, Tug Hill Operating, Llc, C&j Energy Services, Apache Corporation, Rover Petroleum Operating, Llc.

Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Sutton County

SAWYER (CANYON)53FORT TERRETT RANCH (CANYON 2800)47FAWCETT (WOLFCAMP)20SAWYER (LEONARD)19SAWYER (STRAWN, NORTH)16WILDCAT3SONORA (CANYON UPPER)3SONORA, SE. (CANYON REEF)3FORT TERRETT RANCH (CANYON 2425)2WHITEHEAD (STRAWN)2

Fields: Sawyer (Canyon), Fort Terrett Ranch (Canyon 2800), Fawcett (Wolfcamp), Sawyer (Leonard), Sawyer (Strawn, North), Wildcat, Sonora (Canyon Upper), Sonora, Se. (Canyon Reef), Fort Terrett Ranch (Canyon 2425), Whitehead (Strawn).

Top Counties in Texas most active by total wells

Compare Sutton 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
FT. TERRETT RANCH /CANYON LM/ U. 2026-03-31 4 ROCKING R INVESTMENTS, INC. 43539417
FT. TERRETT RANCH /CANYON LM/ U. 2026-03-31 4 ROCKING R INVESTMENTS, INC. 43539418
SHOUBROUEK, VAN 2025-10-15 2 UPP OPERATING, LLC 43537959
FT. TERRETT RANCH /CANYON LM/ U. 2025-10-02 7 ROCKING R INVESTMENTS, INC. 43539374
HILL-FAWCETT, RANDEE TRUST E 2025-07-31 3 UPP OPERATING, LLC 43536839
BESKAR 2025-04-11 2 UPP OPERATING, LLC 43539435
FENNEC 2025-04-11 2 UPP OPERATING, LLC 43539436
FIELDS 20 2024-10-16 2 UPP OPERATING, LLC 43534606
FT. TERRETT RANCH /CANYON LM/ U. 2024-09-19 2 ROCKING R INVESTMENTS, INC. 43510257
REINHARDT 6 2023-11-28 2 UPP OPERATING, LLC 43539237

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