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Oil & gas wells in Texas County, OK

7,396 catalogued wells in Texas County, Oklahoma, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.

Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.

At a glance

Texas County, Oklahoma has 7,396 catalogued oil & gas wells: 3,321 active (45%), 3,776 plugged & abandoned (51%) and 37 documented orphans. It ranks 25th of the 74 Oklahoma counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 2% of the state's 456,595 catalogued wells.

Catalogued wells

7,396

Active

3,321

Plugged

3,776

Documented orphans

37

What is the status of oil and gas wells in Texas County?

45% of Texas County's wells are active, 16 percentage points above the Oklahoma share of 28%. 51% are plugged & abandoned, against 54% statewide and 47% nationally. 29 wells (0.4%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 37 wells (0.5%) are documented orphans with no operator able to plug them, compared with 5% across Oklahoma and 4% nationally. The remaining 233 carry status codes outside those classes, such as permitted or cancelled locations.

What kinds of wells are in Texas County?

By product class, 1,168 of the county's wells (16%) are oil wells, 3,498 (47%) gas wells and 37 (0.5%) injection wells. Statewide the oil share is 40% and the gas share 16%. 100% of the county's wells carry coordinates and appear on the map.

How does Texas County compare with other Oklahoma counties?

Texas County has the 25th-most catalogued wells of the 74 Oklahoma counties with at least 25. The median Oklahoma county on WellCensus has 4,129 wells. The largest, Creek County, has 33,057. By documented orphans it ranks 41st in Oklahoma.

Who operates wells in Texas County?

440 distinct operators of record are linked to wells in Texas County. 99% of the county's wells carry a link to a canonical operator profile; the rest list no operator or a name not yet resolved. Each well's page names its operator where the state publishes one.

Oil & gas wells in Texas County, OK
WellAPI # / state IDStatusTypeOperator
Hancock B #135-139-24582Plugged & abandonedOther typeOxy USA Inc
Sam Drucker #36-635-139-23738ActiveOilMerit Energy Company
Stump #7 #435-139-23861ActiveGasMerit Energy Company
Hmu #6-2135-139-24477ActiveOilBreitburn Operating LP
Bollinger "B" #135-139-00232Plugged & abandonedOilOxy USA Inc
F A Swinger-A #1-M35-139-00252Plugged & abandonedOther typeOtc/Occ Not Assigned
Birt Ml #1-835-139-00361ActiveGasBerexco LLC
Broce #1-735-139-00409ActiveGasBce-Mach LLC
Stonebraker "A" #4035-139-00921Plugged & abandonedGasOxy USA Inc
Stonebraker /A/ #2035-139-00934ActiveGasMerit Energy Company
Stonebraker #a 2135-139-00945ActiveGasMerit Energy Company
Stonebraker #b-135-139-00958ActiveGasMerit Energy Company
Lee Willoughby Unit #135-139-00971ActiveGasMountainside Energy Operating, LLC
Balzer J V #135-139-01014ActiveGasBce-Mach LLC
Beasley #135-139-01027Plugged & abandonedGasDorchester Minerals Operating LP
Morris 'A' #135-139-01065ActiveGasMerit Energy Company
Kennedy 'B' #135-139-01085ActiveGasMerit Energy Company
Webb 'B' #135-139-01086ActiveGasMerit Energy Company
Williamson #1-535-139-01123ActiveGasMerit Energy Company
Reust #1-3235-139-01145ActiveGasMerit Energy Company
Bartles #135-139-01156Plugged & abandonedOther typeOtc/Occ Not Assigned
Sage, O.W. #135-139-01167ActiveGasScout Energy Management LLC
Carpenter #235-139-01171ActiveGasScout Energy Management LLC
Parkes #135-139-01188ActiveGasScout Energy Management LLC
Kerr #135-139-01204ActiveGasScout Energy Management LLC

A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 7,396 in search → (filter by operator, status and type, then export), or find a specific well on the live map.

Frequently asked questions

How many oil and gas wells are in Texas County, OK?

Texas County, Oklahoma has 7,396 catalogued oil & gas wells: 3,321 active, 3,776 plugged and 37 documented orphans.

How many orphaned wells are in Texas County?

37 wells in Texas County, Oklahoma are documented orphans — unplugged with no solvent operator of record, the 41st-highest count among Oklahoma counties.

What share of wells in Texas County are plugged?

3,776 of Texas County's 7,396 catalogued wells (51%) are plugged & abandoned, compared with 54% across Oklahoma.

Which Oklahoma county has the most oil and gas wells?

Creek County has the most catalogued wells of any Oklahoma county on WellCensus (33,057); Texas County ranks 25th with 7,396.

How many companies operate wells in Texas County?

440 distinct operators of record are linked to catalogued wells in Texas County, Oklahoma.

Nearby in the Oklahoma rankings

About this data

Source: Oklahoma Corporation Commission (RBDMS) well registry, plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026, doi 10.5066/P13FHBYG), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: WellCensus, “Oil & gas wells in Texas County, Oklahoma”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/oklahoma/texas (data as of October 10, 2026).