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Kent County, Texas Wells Summary

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Total wells

470
Kent County

Last 60 days

6
wells drilled

Prior 60 days

5
to compare against

60-day trend

+1
vs prior 60d

Kent County contains 470 wells on file, with top operators including OXY USA WTP LP and OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD..

Wells in Kent span several oil & gas fields including SALT CREEK and COGDELL (AREA).

Most recent well on record: SALT CREEK FIELD UNIT, operated by OXY USA INC. — last updated May 2026.

County FIPS Code: 48263

Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-06-12

261 rigs across the state
0 in this county / area

By basin

  • 164 Permian
  • 44 Eagle Ford
  • 29 Haynesville
  • 22 Other
  • 2 Granite Wash

Drilling for

  • 214 Oil
  • 47 Gas

Kent 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.
224 wells plotted · 0 active in last 60 days

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Top Operators in Kent County by total wells

OXY USA WTP LP284OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD.66SHARP IMAGE ENERGY, INC.39SOJOURNER DRILLING CORPORATION20L.C.S. PRODUCTION COMPANY15HALLIBURTON OPERATING COMPANY9THREE SPAN OIL & GAS, INC.7WEST TEXAS OIL AND GAS OPER.,INC6BROWN, GEO. R PARTNERSHIP,LP,THE3SCOUT ENERGY MANAGEMENT LLC3

Operators: Oxy Usa Wtp Lp, Occidental Permian Ltd., Sharp Image Energy, Inc., Sojourner Drilling Corporation, L.c.s. Production Company, Halliburton Operating Company, Three Span Oil & Gas, Inc., West Texas Oil And Gas Oper.,inc, Brown, Geo. R Partnership,lp,the, Scout Energy Management Llc.

Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Kent County

SALT CREEK286COGDELL (AREA)61DOUBLE MOUNTAIN (CANYON SAND)19LONG-HALL (TANNEHILL)16S-M-S (CANYON SAND)10MABEN (CISCO)9BOOMERANG, S. (STRAWN LIME)7CLAIREMONT, EAST (STRAWN)6MICHELLE KAY (CISCO)5CLAIREMONT (PENN., LOWER)4

Fields: Salt Creek, Cogdell (Area), Double Mountain (Canyon Sand), Long-Hall (Tannehill), S-M-S (Canyon Sand), Maben (Cisco), Boomerang, S. (Strawn Lime), Clairemont, East (Strawn), Michelle Kay (Cisco), Clairemont (Penn., Lower).

Top Counties in Texas most active by total wells

Compare Kent against the other busiest counties in Texas:

  • Midland · 11,103 wells
  • Martin · 10,576 wells
  • Andrews · 9,606 wells
  • Reeves · 7,308 wells
  • Ector · 7,180 wells
  • Upton · 6,812 wells
  • Howard · 6,477 wells
  • Karnes · 5,977 wells
  • Glasscock · 5,352 wells
  • Reagan · 5,182 wells
  • Loving · 4,840 wells
  • La Salle · 4,734 wells

Recent wells

Well Name Last activity Updates Operator API
SALT CREEK FIELD UNIT 2026-05-14 OXY USA INC. 26332171
SALT CREEK FIELD UNIT 2026-05-14 2 OXY USA WTP LP 26332178
SALT CREEK FIELD UNIT 2026-05-14 2 OXY USA WTP LP 26332179
SALT CREEK FIELD UNIT 2026-05-13 OXY USA INC. 26332169
SALT CREEK FIELD UNIT 2026-04-30 7 OXY USA WTP LP 26332027
SALT CREEK FIELD UNIT 2026-04-27 3 OXY USA WTP LP 26332127
SALT CREEK FIELD UNIT 2026-03-24 4 OXY USA WTP LP 26332133
COGDELL CANYON REEF UNIT 2026-03-16 7 OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD. 26300128
SALT CREEK FIELD UNIT 2026-02-25 4 OXY USA WTP LP 26332157
SALT CREEK FIELD UNIT 2026-02-10 6 OXY USA WTP LP 26330781

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