Tarrant County, Texas Wells Summary
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Total wells
Last 60 days
Prior 60 days
60-day trend
Tarrant County contains 2,266 wells on file, with top operators including CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC. and XTO ENERGY INC..
Wells in Tarrant span several oil & gas fields including NEWARK, EAST (BARNETT SHALE) and NEWARK, EAST (CADDO LIME).
Most recent well on record: INDIAN CREEK, operated by not found — last updated May 2026.
Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-05-29
By basin
- 162 Permian
- 44 Eagle Ford
- 28 Haynesville
- 20 Other
- 2 Granite Wash
Drilling for
- 209 Oil
- 47 Gas
Recent drilling permits 12 most recent permits filed
| Date | Operator | County | Permit # | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-27 | TEP BARNETT USA, LLC | Tarrant | 913706 | 42-439-37388 |
| 2026-02-27 | TEP BARNETT USA, LLC | Tarrant | 913708 | 42-439-37389 |
| 2026-02-27 | TEP BARNETT USA, LLC | Tarrant | 913710 | 42-439-37390 |
| 2026-02-18 | UPP OPERATING, LLC | Tarrant | 912945 | 42-439-34820 |
| 2026-02-12 | BKV NORTH TEXAS, LLC | Tarrant | 913379 | 42-439-31264 |
| 2026-02-12 | BKV NORTH TEXAS, LLC | Tarrant | 913371 | 42-439-31842 |
| 2026-01-09 | UPP OPERATING, LLC | Tarrant | 911580 | 42-439-37373 |
| 2026-01-09 | UPP OPERATING, LLC | Tarrant | 911637 | 42-439-37374 |
| 2026-01-07 | UPP OPERATING, LLC | Tarrant | 911581 | 42-439-37375 |
| 2025-12-01 | TEP BARNETT USA, LLC | Tarrant | 911872 | 42-439-37385 |
| 2025-12-01 | TEP BARNETT USA, LLC | Tarrant | 911873 | 42-439-37386 |
| 2025-12-01 | TEP BARNETT USA, LLC | Tarrant | 911892 | 42-439-37387 |
Tarrant 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.
544 wells plotted ·
0 active in last 60 days
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Top Operators in Tarrant County by total wells
Operators: Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Xto Energy Inc., Tep Barnett Usa, Llc, Not Found, Devon Energy Production Co, L.p., Bkv Barnett, Llc, Quicksilver Resources Inc., Vantage Fort Worth Energy Llc, Carrizo Oil & Gas, Inc., Chesapeake Operating, L.l.c..
Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Tarrant County
Fields: Newark, East (Barnett Shale), Newark, East (Caddo Lime), Newark, East (Bend Conglomerate), G.t. (Caddo Sand), Newark, East (Atoka 2), Walsh Ranch (Atoka 2lower).
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Recent wells
| Well Name | Last activity | Updates | Operator | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDIAN CREEK | 2026-05-06 | not found | 43932767 | |
| INDIAN CREEK | 2026-05-06 | not found | 43932766 | |
| TRWD UNIT | 2026-05-06 | not found | 43931172 | |
| SDA C UNIT | 2026-05-06 | not found | 43932105 | |
| INDIAN CREEK | 2026-05-06 | not found | 43930748 | |
| INDIAN CREEK | 2026-05-06 | not found | 43930747 | |
| VIRGINIA RICHARDSON UNIT | 2026-05-06 | not found | 43932020 | |
| LAPRELLE | 2026-04-30 | 2 | BKV BARNETT, LLC | 43933288 |
| INDIAN CREEK | 2026-04-23 | not found | 43932220 | |
| INDIAN CREEK | 2026-04-23 | not found | 43933722 |
Surface Ownership Records:
