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EMPEROR (WOODFORD SHALE) Field Activity and Well Summary

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Total wells

8
EMPEROR (WOODFORD SHALE) field

Drill activity

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drill dates not in our copy of this source

The EMPEROR (WOODFORD SHALE) oil & gas field in Texas contains 8 wells on file.

Top operators: APACHE CORPORATION, BOYD & MCWILLIAMS OPERATING, LLC, and others.

Most recent well: BULLSNAKE 1404A, operated by CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. — last updated January 2026.

EMPEROR (WOODFORD SHALE) field coverage

Counties the EMPEROR (WOODFORD SHALE) field intersects.

Menard CountyHale CountyArmstrong CountyCalhoun CountyClay CountyOrange CountyGonzales CountyFannin CountyKerr CountyRefugio CountyJim Hogg CountyDimmit CountyNolan CountyBrazos CountyJefferson CountyBell CountyBandera CountyHidalgo CountySchleicher CountyGrayson CountyCrosby CountyDelta CountyZavala CountyRockwall CountyEastland CountyDeWitt CountyAngelina CountyMcLennan CountyLamar CountyLeon CountyStonewall CountyMcMullen CountySutton CountyFort Bend CountyParker CountyKinney CountyFayette CountyBriscoe CountyHarrison CountyReagan CountyColeman CountyOchiltree CountyCrane CountyWashington CountyLynn CountyMills CountyOldham CountySabine CountyHopkins CountyHouston CountyBexar CountyUpton CountyErath CountyRandall CountyRusk CountyCoryell CountyComal CountyAransas CountyJack CountyHemphill CountyShackelford CountySan Jacinto CountyKendall CountyWharton CountyFloyd CountyKarnes CountyKaufman CountyDuval CountyJohnson CountyFranklin CountyEdwards CountyWaller CountyMaverick CountyKleberg CountyGaines CountyMartin CountyBowie CountyAndrews — 1 wellsPotter CountyGarza CountyCaldwell CountyParmer CountyTitus CountyTerry CountyFoard CountyReal CountyCarson CountyKnox CountyHays CountyMedina CountyMotley CountyWichita CountyMidland — 1 wellsVictoria CountyTyler CountyFalls CountyPresidio CountyWillacy CountyLubbock CountyHenderson CountyWalker CountyGalveston CountyHarris CountyDawson CountyPecos CountyNacogdoches CountyGuadalupe CountyTarrant CountyJackson CountySwisher CountySterling CountyWinkler — 6 wellsFrio CountyLipscomb CountyCollingsworth CountyColorado CountyWise CountyGlasscock CountyShelby CountyComanche CountyBurnet CountyGray CountyHudspeth CountyCass CountyEllis CountyCooke CountyWilliamson CountyCochran CountyVan Zandt CountyDonley CountyJones CountyGrimes CountyIrion CountyNavarro CountyBrooks CountyDallam CountyHunt CountyMitchell CountyWood CountyChildress CountyJeff Davis CountyMontague CountyBrown CountyHaskell CountyFisher CountyConcho CountyCoke CountyPolk CountyCottle CountyYoung CountyLee CountyCherokee CountyHall CountyHood CountyArcher CountyBaylor CountySan Augustine CountyMadison CountyMilam CountyReeves CountyNueces CountyCamp CountyFreestone CountyRunnels CountyTerrell CountyDeaf Smith CountyMarion CountyLiberty CountyJasper CountyHansford CountyChambers CountyHardin CountyCollin CountyBrazoria CountyThrockmorton CountyBastrop CountyScurry CountyEctor CountyLimestone CountyDenton CountyRed River CountyMatagorda CountyHardeman CountyPalo Pinto CountyLive Oak CountySherman CountyUvalde CountyBailey CountyCulberson CountyAtascosa CountyWilson CountyStarr CountyDallas CountyKimble CountyMcCulloch CountyCrockett CountyHill CountyKent CountyEl Paso CountyLoving CountyDickens CountyLa Salle CountyLamb CountyAustin CountyHutchinson CountyVal Verde CountySmith CountyRobertson CountyGillespie CountyKing CountyTom Green CountyYoakum CountySomervell CountyKenedy CountyBorden CountySan Saba CountyBurleson CountyBee CountyTrinity CountyCastro CountyBrewster CountyGregg CountyWard CountyWilbarger CountyHamilton CountyStephens CountyLavaca CountyBosque CountyGoliad CountyRoberts CountyCallahan CountyRains CountyMorris CountyLampasas CountyUpshur CountyWheeler CountySan Patricio CountyMoore CountyWebb CountyBlanco CountyNewton CountyHockley CountyPanola CountyAnderson CountyCameron CountyMontgomery CountyLlano CountyMason CountyTaylor CountyHartley CountyJim Wells CountyZapata CountyTravis CountyHoward County
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Recent wells

Well Name County Last activity Updates Operator API
BULLSNAKE 1404A Winkler 2026-01-20 2 CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC. 49535067
COWDEN, E. W. Winkler 2023-08-31 2 APACHE CORPORATION 49532480
BRUCE AND BAR Winkler 2018-12-10 BOYD & MCWILLIAMS OPERATING, LLC 49534125
BRUCE AND BAR A55A56-2303 Winkler 2018-10-31 2 BOYD & MCWILLIAMS OPERATING, LLC 49533768
HENTZ FAMILY A56-0407 Winkler 2016-07-05 2 QEP ENERGY COMPANY 49533695
DAVIDSON 36B Midland 2016-01-08 ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC. 32939981
COWDEN, E.W. Winkler 2014-03-12 APACHE CORPORATION 49530442
BRUCE & BAR 73-18 Andrews 2013-01-15 CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC. 00342271

Top Operators in the EMPEROR (WOODFORD SHALE) field by total wells

APACHE CORPORATION2BOYD & MCWILLIAMS OPERATING, LLC2CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.1CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.1ENCANA OIL & GAS(USA) INC.1QEP ENERGY COMPANY1

Operators: Apache Corporation, Boyd & Mcwilliams Operating, Llc, Chesapeake Operating, Inc., Continental Resources, Inc., Encana Oil & Gas(Usa) Inc., Qep Energy Company.

Counties Intersected by the EMPEROR (WOODFORD SHALE) field

Winkler6Andrews1Midland1
Winkler
Andrews
Midland

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