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Upshur County, Texas Wells Summary

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Total wells

116
Upshur County

Last 60 days

5
wells drilled

Prior 60 days

1
to compare against

60-day trend

+4
vs prior 60d

Upshur County contains 116 wells on file, with top operators including SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION and EAST TEX SALT WATER DISPOSAL CO..

Wells in Upshur span several oil & gas fields including GILMER (COTTON VALLEY SANDS) and EAST TEXAS.

Most recent well on record: GREGORY, operated by STROUD PETROLEUM, INC. — last updated August 2026.

County FIPS Code: 48459

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

Upshur 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.
35 wells plotted · 4 active in last 60 days

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Top Operators in Upshur County by total wells

SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION22EAST TEX SALT WATER DISPOSAL CO.19FOREST OIL CORPORATION15QUANTUM RESOURCES MANAGEMENT,LLC12BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC.8SULPHUR RIVER EXPLORATION, INC.6VERADO ENERGY, INC.6KROG PARTNERS, LLC4MIKEN OIL, INC.3APACHE CORPORATION3

Operators: Sabine Oil & Gas Corporation, East Tex Salt Water Disposal Co., Forest Oil Corporation, Quantum Resources Management,llc, Buffco Production Inc., Sulphur River Exploration, Inc., Verado Energy, Inc., Krog Partners, Llc, Miken Oil, Inc., Apache Corporation.

Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Upshur County

GILMER (COTTON VALLEY SANDS)37EAST TEXAS26GILMER, S. (COTTON VALLEY, UP)8GILMER(JURASSIC)8ROSEWOOD (COTTON VALLEY)8NEW DIANA (WOODBINE)7GLENWOOD (TRAVIS PEAK)4CEDAR SPRINGS (TRAVIS PEAK 9000)4CEDAR SPRINGS (COTTON VALLEY SD)3CEDAR SPRINGS (MADDOX 10730)2

Fields: Gilmer (Cotton Valley Sands), East Texas, Gilmer, S. (Cotton Valley, Up), Gilmer(Jurassic), Rosewood (Cotton Valley), New Diana (Woodbine), Glenwood (Travis Peak), Cedar Springs (Travis Peak 9000), Cedar Springs (Cotton Valley Sd), Cedar Springs (Maddox 10730).

Top Counties in Texas most active by total wells

Compare Upshur 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
GREGORY 2026-08-17 STROUD PETROLEUM, INC. 45931408
EDWARDS 2026-08-13 2 LINDER, JOHN OPERATING CO., LLC 45930787
TUEL-BOGEL GU 2 (AW) 2026-08-10 3 TANOS EXPLORATION IV, LLC 45931509
ROBERTS UNIT 2026-06-10 7 BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC. 45931132
INDIAN ROCK GAS UNIT #5 2026-04-17 SULPHUR RIVER EXPLORATION, INC. 45931077
EVERETT - LAKE 2026-02-09 2 EAST TEX SALT WATER DISPOSAL CO. 45930752
WILSON - ABNEY 2026-02-09 2 EAST TEX SALT WATER DISPOSAL CO. 45930620
REYNOLDS C (AW) 2026-02-03 2 SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION 45931503
DOBY 2026-01-30 4 BUFFCO PRODUCTION INC. 45930753
REYNOLDS B (AW) 2026-01-16 2 SABINE OIL & GAS CORPORATION 45931502

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