Howard County, Texas Wells Summary
Back to Texas Well Records
Total wells
Last 60 days
Prior 60 days
60-day trend
Howard County contains 6,477 wells on file, with top operators including CROWNQUEST OPERATING, LLC and SURGE OPERATING, LLC.
Wells in Howard span several oil & gas fields including SPRABERRY (TREND AREA) and HOWARD GLASSCOCK (CONSOLIDATED).
Most recent well on record: CVX37, operated by HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC — last updated May 2026.
County FIPS Code: 48227
Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-06-12
By basin
- 164 Permian
- 44 Eagle Ford
- 29 Haynesville
- 22 Other
- 2 Granite Wash
Drilling for
- 214 Oil
- 47 Gas
Howard 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.
5,199 wells plotted ·
13 active in last 60 days
Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors · well data © Oil and Gas Information · tiles served by DynamoMap
Top Operators in Howard County by total wells
Operators: Crownquest Operating, Llc, Surge Operating, Llc, Sm Energy Company, Conocophillips Company, Highpeak Energy Holdings, Llc, Birch Operations, Inc., Oxy Usa Inc., Laredo Petroleum, Inc., Diamondback E&p Llc, Apache Corporation.
Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Howard County
Fields: Spraberry (Trend Area), Howard Glasscock (Consolidated), Iatan, East Howard, Howard Glasscock, Snyder, Garden City, S. (Wolfcamp), Spraberry (Trend Area) R 40 Exc, Would Have (Clearfork), Vealmoor, East, Howard-Glasscock (Glorieta).
Top Counties in Texas most active by total wells
Compare Howard against the other busiest counties in Texas:
Recent wells
| Well Name | Last activity | Updates | Operator | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVX37 | 2026-05-14 | HIGHPEAK ENERGY HOLDINGS, LLC | 22736009 | |
| MORRIS GRANTHAM A | 2026-05-14 | OXY USA INC. | 22738617 | |
| GUITAR 5 | 2026-05-13 | PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC. | 22737278 | |
| BALLARD 33 | 2026-05-13 | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | 22737468 | |
| EAST VEALMOOR UNIT | 2026-05-13 | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | 22703195 | |
| RADIATOR SPRINGS 2740DP | 2026-05-12 | 3 | OXY USA INC. | 22742636 |
| ROSEBUD G | 2026-05-12 | 2 | not found | 22742600 |
| MINERAL SPRINGS 2642DP | 2026-05-12 | OXY USA INC. | 22742724 | |
| HUITT 33 | 2026-05-12 | 2 | SURGE OPERATING, LLC | 22737446 |
| RADIATOR SPRINGS 2742DP | 2026-05-12 | 3 | OXY USA INC. | 22742637 |
Surface Ownership Records: