APPROACH OPERATING LLC Wells and Activity Summary
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Total wells
Most recent drilling
First on record
Activity status
Annual production via Approach Resources, Inc. corporate filings
Recent M&A activity 8 deals on file involving Approach Resources, Inc.
| Announced | Type | Headline | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2020 | Asset |
Zarvona Acquires Approach Resource's Assets
113,000 net acres |
$116M |
| Nov 2017 | Property |
PE Backed-E&P Sells 35,000 Permian Acres
37,500 net acres |
— |
| Sep 2013 | Asset |
JP Energy Services Acquires Permian Midstream Assets
0 net acres |
$210M |
| Mar 2011 | Corporate |
Approach Resources Buys Interest in Cinco Terry
19,800 net acres |
$76M |
| Jan 2011 | Property |
Approach Acquires 10,900 Net Acres in Crockett County
10,900 net acres |
— |
| Nov 2010 | Property |
Magnum Hunter Resources Sells Interest to Approach Resources
5,033 net acres |
$22M |
| Jul 2008 | Property |
Approach Resources Buys Properties and Interests in Permian
0 net acres |
$12M |
| Jun 2008 | Property |
Arena Resources, Inc. Moves Into New Mexico
800 net acres |
$10M |
Industry news recent coverage mentioning Approach Resources, Inc.
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Apr 16, 2026Higher oil prices are not translating cleanly into a drilling response across U.S. shale, and company disclosures are starting to show why. The issue is not simply capital discipline. It is structural. A meaningful… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
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Apr 15, 2026In the span of fifteen months, three Japanese energy companies committed more than $10.3 billion to U.S. natural gas production assets — a buying spree that has transferred roughly 27% of Haynesville Shale output… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
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Apr 15, 2026The first quarter of 2026 has officially defined the "Barbell Era" of American oil and gas. While the total number of deals plummeted by 46% YoY (dropping to just 7 major transactions), the total deal value skyrocketed… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
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Apr 11, 2026Western Canadian M&A activity in Q1 2026 was characterized by a 87% decrease in total deal value compared to Q1 2025, totaling $0.8 billion C$ . However, transaction volume remained resilient with a 150% increase in… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
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Mar 23, 2026Energy Secretary Chris Wright stood in front of the largest gathering of oil executives in the world this morning and delivered a message that was equal parts market economics and wartime urgency: the price spike is… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
⚑ Same company across states: Approach Resources, Inc.
Curated alternate names for Approach Resources, Inc. (from ShaleExperts company records):
- APPROACH OPERATING LLC, Approach Resources
APPROACH OPERATING LLC has 392 wells on file in Texas.
Active in 3 counties — concentrated in Crockett, Schleicher, and Limestone.
Most recent well: UNIVERSITY 45 in the HOLT RANCH (CONSOLIDATED) field (Crockett county) — last updated November 2020.
APPROACH OPERATING LLC county coverage
Counties where APPROACH OPERATING LLC has wells. Click any county for its local activity.
Recent wells
| Well Name | County | Last activity | Updates | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY 45 | Crockett | 2020-11-06 | 4 | 10541285 |
| PANGEA WEST | Crockett | 2020-09-29 | 4 | 10541434 |
| UNIVERSITY 42 | Crockett | 2020-09-14 | 2 | 10540794 |
| WEST A | Crockett | 2020-07-23 | 4 | 10541305 |
| UNIVERSITY 45 | Crockett | 2020-06-15 | 2 | 10541015 |
| UNIVERSITY 42 | Crockett | 2020-04-30 | 3 | 10540786 |
| UNIVERSITY 50 CD | Crockett | 2020-04-28 | 4 | 10542461 |
| PANGEA WEST | Crockett | 2020-01-24 | 3 | 10542453 |
| PANGEA WEST | Crockett | 2020-01-14 | 2 | 10542475 |
| ALTO DISPOSAL SYSTEM | Crockett | 2020-01-07 | 4 | 10502032 |
Top Oil & Gas Fields worked by APPROACH OPERATING LLC by total wells
Fields: Holt Ranch (Consolidated), Ozona, Ne. (Canyon 7520), Weger (San Andres), Holt Ranch (Canyon 7600), Wildcat, Oletha, Sw. (Rodessa), Ozona, N. (Canyon), Lin (Wolfcamp), Seright (Ellenburger), Spraberry (Trend Area).