FOREST OIL CORPORATION Wells and Activity Summary
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Activity status
Annual production via Forest Oil Corp. corporate filings
Recent M&A activity 8 deals on file involving Forest Oil Corp.
| Announced | Type | Headline | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2014 | Property |
Forest Oil to Shed Arkoma Basin Properties
0 net acres |
$185M |
| Oct 2014 | Property |
Forest Oil to Acquire Texas Assets from BP, Brammer
0 net acres |
$20M |
| May 2014 | Corporate |
Sabine, Forest Oil Finalize All-Stock Merger Deal
207,000 net acres |
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| Oct 2013 | Property |
Forest Oil Lets Go of TX Panhandle Assets
0 net acres |
$944M |
| Sep 2013 | Property |
Forest to Divest Portion of Undeveloped Permian Acreage
52,350 net acres |
$35M |
| Apr 2013 | Joint venture |
Forest, Schlumberger Join Forces for Eagle Ford Development
27,500 net acres |
$90M |
| Apr 2013 | Joint venture |
Schlumberger, Forest Ink Eagle Ford Development Deal
0 net acres |
$90M |
| Feb 2013 | Property |
Forest Oil Lets Go of South TX Assets
0 net acres |
$307M |
Industry news recent coverage mentioning Forest Oil Corp.
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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: Forest Oil Corp.
Curated alternate names for Forest Oil Corp. (from ShaleExperts company records):
- FOREST OIL CORP, Forest Oil Corporation, FOREST OIL CORPORATN
FOREST OIL CORPORATION has 538 wells on file in Texas.
Active in 10 counties — concentrated in Gonzales, Hemphill, and Wheeler.
Most recent well: MAHAN in the EAGLEVILLE (EAGLE FORD-1) field (Gonzales county) — last updated August 2015.
FOREST OIL CORPORATION county coverage
Counties where FOREST OIL CORPORATION has wells. Click any county for its local activity.
Recent wells
| Well Name | County | Last activity | Updates | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAHAN | Gonzales | 2015-08-04 | 2 | 17733478 |
| C. SAMPLE | Gonzales | 2015-06-24 | 2 | 17733212 |
| SPRINGS-ROWELL (AW1) | Gonzales | 2015-05-07 | 2 | 17733380 |
| MOOS-BOULDIN TRUST (AW2) | Gonzales | 2015-04-30 | 2 | 17733251 |
| LAUGHLIN-RAWLS | Gonzales | 2015-04-27 | 2 | 17733372 |
| NICHOLS-HOUSTON-C4 | Rusk | 2015-04-24 | 2 | 40135306 |
| BOULDIN-TINSLEY-RAEKE | Gonzales | 2015-04-23 | 2 | 17733443 |
| SPRINGS-PATTESON (AW2) | Gonzales | 2015-04-22 | 2 | 17733434 |
| MOOS-COOK | Gonzales | 2015-04-21 | 2 | 17733258 |
| LAWRENCE-CHEVRON GAS UNIT | Gregg | 2015-04-21 | 2 | 18330753 |
Counties Worked by total wells in Texas
Counties: Gonzales, Hemphill, Wheeler, Rusk, Harrison, Starr, Waller, Cherokee, Upshur, Kleberg.
Top Oil & Gas Fields worked by FOREST OIL CORPORATION by total wells
Fields: Eagleville (Eagle Ford-1), Buffalo Wallow (Granite Wash), Wheeler N.e. (Granite Wash), Henderson, E. (Cotton Valley), Rincon (Vicksburg Cons.), Stiles Ranch (Granite Wash Cons), Mills Ranch (Granite Wash Cons.), Hardwood (Cotton Valley), Katy (Combined), T-C-B (Vxbg Consolidated).