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Tarrant County, Texas Wells Summary

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Total wells

2,344
Tarrant County

Last 60 days

207
wells drilled

Prior 60 days

155
to compare against

60-day trend

+52
vs prior 60d

Tarrant County contains 2,344 wells on file, with top operators including CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC. and XTO ENERGY INC..

Wells in Tarrant span several oil & gas fields including NEWARK, EAST (BARNETT SHALE) and NEWARK, EAST (CADDO LIME).

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

County FIPS Code: 48439

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

Tarrant 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.
544 wells plotted · 0 active in last 60 days

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Top Operators in Tarrant County by total wells

CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.741XTO ENERGY INC.483TEP BARNETT USA, LLC246not found202DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.153BKV NORTH TEXAS, LLC143BKV BARNETT, LLC100QUICKSILVER RESOURCES INC.100VANTAGE FORT WORTH ENERGY LLC92CARRIZO OIL & GAS, INC.68

Operators: Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Xto Energy Inc., Tep Barnett Usa, Llc, Not Found, Devon Energy Production Co, L.p., Bkv North Texas, Llc, Bkv Barnett, Llc, Quicksilver Resources Inc., Vantage Fort Worth Energy Llc, Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc..

Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Tarrant County

NEWARK, EAST (BARNETT SHALE)2,336NEWARK, EAST (CADDO LIME)9NEWARK, EAST (ATOKA 2)9NEWARK, EAST (ATOKA 2B)8NEWARK, EAST (ATOKA 4)5NEWARK, EAST (ATOKA 2A)4NEWARK, EAST (ATOKA 1)4NEWARK, EAST (BEND CONGLOMERATE)3NEWARK, EAST (ATOKA 5)2WALSH RANCH (ATOKA 2LOWER)1

Fields: Newark, East (Barnett Shale), Newark, East (Caddo Lime), Newark, East (Atoka 2), Newark, East (Atoka 2b), Newark, East (Atoka 4), Newark, East (Atoka 2a), Newark, East (Atoka 1), Newark, East (Bend Conglomerate), Newark, East (Atoka 5), Walsh Ranch (Atoka 2lower).

Top Counties in Texas most active by total wells

Compare Tarrant 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
FEDERAL NORTH 2026-08-16 3 BKV NORTH TEXAS, LLC 43936323
INDIAN CREEK 2026-08-14 6 BKV NORTH TEXAS, LLC 43930989
INDIAN CREEK 2026-08-14 4 BKV NORTH TEXAS, LLC 43930274
T.R.W.D II WEST D UNIT 2026-08-13 BKV NORTH TEXAS, LLC 43931215
SANSOM PARK UNIT 2026-08-13 BKV NORTH TEXAS, LLC 43933747
L&S LAND 2026-08-13 BKV NORTH TEXAS, LLC 43930740
INDIAN CREEK 2026-08-12 3 BKV NORTH TEXAS, LLC 43930227
INDIAN CREEK 2026-08-11 10 BKV NORTH TEXAS, LLC 43930260
INDIAN CREEK 2026-08-06 3 BKV NORTH TEXAS, LLC 43933167
INDIAN CREEK 2026-08-04 4 BKV NORTH TEXAS, LLC 43930298

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