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Wise County, Texas Wells Summary

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Total wells

1,660
Wise County

Last 60 days

19
wells drilled

Prior 60 days

32
to compare against

60-day trend

-13
vs prior 60d

Wise County contains 1,660 wells on file, with top operators including DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P. and BKV BARNETT, LLC.

Wells in Wise span several oil & gas fields including NEWARK, EAST (BARNETT SHALE) and BOONSVILLE (BEND CONGL., GAS).

Most recent well on record: KATIE LEE UNIT, operated by not found — last updated May 2026.

County FIPS Code: 48497

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

Wise 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.
733 wells plotted · 7 active in last 60 days

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Top Operators in Wise County by total wells

DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO, L.P.533BKV BARNETT, LLC528ARUBA PETROLEUM, INC.120ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C.99BURLINGTON RESOURCES O & G CO LP70LAKOTA ENERGY, LTD.31SCOUT ENERGY MANAGEMENT LLC30PIONEER NATURAL RES. USA, INC.30SAGE NATURAL RESOURCES LLC29EAGLERIDGE OPERATING, LLC27

Operators: Devon Energy Production Co, L.p., Bkv Barnett, Llc, Aruba Petroleum, Inc., Enervest Operating, L.l.c., Burlington Resources O & G Co Lp, Lakota Energy, Ltd., Scout Energy Management Llc, Pioneer Natural Res. Usa, Inc., Sage Natural Resources Llc, Eagleridge Operating, Llc.

Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Wise County

NEWARK, EAST (BARNETT SHALE)1,391BOONSVILLE (BEND CONGL., GAS)83MORRIS (CONSOLIDATED CONGL.)34ALVORD (CADDO CONGLOMERATE)12ALVORD (ATOKA CONGLOMERATE)11BOONSVILLE (CONSOLIDATED CONGL.)11CHICO, WEST (CONGLOMERATE 5700)10ALVORD, SOUTH (ATOKA)10RISCH, EAST (CADDO CONGL.)10CAP YATES (CONSOLIDATED CONGL.)7

Fields: Newark, East (Barnett Shale), Boonsville (Bend Congl., Gas), Morris (Consolidated Congl.), Alvord (Caddo Conglomerate), Alvord (Atoka Conglomerate), Boonsville (Consolidated Congl.), Chico, West (Conglomerate 5700), Alvord, South (Atoka), Risch, East (Caddo Congl.), Cap Yates (Consolidated Congl.).

Top Counties in Texas most active by total wells

Compare Wise 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
KATIE LEE UNIT 2026-05-14 4 not found 49738055
KATIE LEE UNIT 2026-05-14 4 not found 49738054
WCCO 4 2026-05-11 2 BKV BARNETT, LLC 49734430
WCCO 1 2026-05-11 2 BKV BARNETT, LLC 49735145
WCCO 4 2026-05-11 2 BKV BARNETT, LLC 49735428
T. D. LESTER (AW) 2026-05-11 3 BKV BARNETT, LLC 49737770
CUDE A 2026-05-11 5 BKV BARNETT, LLC 49736434
INDIAN CREEK 2026-05-06 not found 49735517
INDIAN CREEK 2026-05-06 not found 49735515
INDIAN CREEK 2026-05-06 not found 49735498

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