Ward County, Texas Wells Summary
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60-day trend
Ward County contains 4,186 wells on file, with top operators including WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATION and TWO P PARTNERS, LLC.
Wells in Ward span several oil & gas fields including PHANTOM (WOLFCAMP) and WARD-ESTES, NORTH.
Most recent well on record: CORBETS A5, operated by APACHE CORPORATION — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-17 | JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC. | Ward | 914719 | 42-475-39048 |
| 2026-04-16 | JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC. | Ward | 914718 | 42-475-39056 |
| 2026-04-16 | JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC. | Ward | 914717 | 42-475-39049 |
| 2026-04-16 | JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC. | Ward | 914734 | 42-475-39057 |
| 2026-04-15 | XTO ENERGY INC. | Ward | 914720 | 42-475-39054 |
| 2026-04-15 | JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC. | Ward | 914726 | 42-475-39055 |
| 2026-04-13 | JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC. | Ward | 914714 | 42-475-39047 |
| 2026-04-10 | JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC. | Ward | 914664 | 42-475-39046 |
| 2026-04-10 | JETTA OPERATING COMPANY, INC. | Ward | 914663 | 42-475-39045 |
| 2026-04-10 | CRESCENT ENERGY OPERATING, LLC | Ward | 914488 | 42-475-39042 |
| 2026-04-10 | CRESCENT ENERGY OPERATING, LLC | Ward | 914551 | 42-475-39044 |
| 2026-04-09 | XTO ENERGY INC. | Ward | 914614 | 42-475-30228 |
Ward 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.
2,256 wells plotted ·
29 active in last 60 days
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Top Operators in Ward County by total wells
Operators: Whiting Oil And Gas Corporation, Two P Partners, Llc, Jetta Operating Company, Inc., Anadarko E&p Onshore Llc, Four Corners Petroleum Ii, Llc, Jagged Peak Energy Llc, Oxy Usa Inc., Callon Petroleum Operating Co, Sundown Energy Lp, Apache Corporation.
Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Ward County
Fields: Phantom (Wolfcamp), Ward-Estes, North, Collie (Delaware), Two Georges (Bone Spring), Wagon Wheel (Penn), Sandbar (Bone Spring), Shipley (Queen Sand), Ward, South, Marston Ranch (Clearfork), Scott (Cherry Canyon).
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Recent wells
| Well Name | Last activity | Updates | Operator | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORBETS A5 | 2026-05-14 | 8 | APACHE CORPORATION | 47537248 |
| UTL 2806B | 2026-05-12 | 2 | JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC | 47538929 |
| PRUETT, T. B. ET AL | 2026-05-12 | 4 | not found | 47531589 |
| EDWARDS, JACK ET AL | 2026-05-12 | 3 | PITTS ENERGY CO. | 47532437 |
| UTL 2806F | 2026-05-12 | 2 | JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC | 47538934 |
| UTL 2806A | 2026-05-12 | 2 | JAGGED PEAK ENERGY LLC | 47538928 |
| FLYING FORTRESS 98-83 | 2026-05-08 | IRON ORCHARD OPERATING LLC | 47538960 | |
| FLYING FORTRESS 98-83 | 2026-05-08 | IRON ORCHARD OPERATING LLC | 47538962 | |
| FLYING FORTRESS 98-83 | 2026-05-08 | IRON ORCHARD OPERATING LLC | 47538961 | |
| FLYING FORTRESS 98-83 | 2026-05-08 | IRON ORCHARD OPERATING LLC | 47538959 |
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