6,491 wells across 639 active operators, with 0 drilling permits filed in the last 24 months.
Refreshed monthly from OCC well-header records. Data current as of 2026-08-02.
Quick answer: The Granite Wash formation in Oklahoma has 6,491 wells on record across 639 active operators, with 0 drilling permits filed in the last 24 months (as of 2026-08-02). Its most active operators by well count are Unbridled Resources LLC, Diversified Production LLC, Bcemach Ii LLC, Presidio Petroleum and Bcemach Iii LLC. Compiled from Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) well-header records, refreshed monthly.
The operators with the most well counts targeting the Granite Wash formation in Oklahoma:
| # | Operator | Wells in Granite Wash |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unbridled Resources LLC | 471 |
| 2 | Diversified Production LLC | 283 |
| 3 | Bcemach Ii LLC | 272 |
| 4 | Presidio Petroleum | 254 |
| 5 | Bcemach Iii LLC | 249 |
| 6 | Chesapeake Energy | 189 |
| 7 | Kaiserfrancis Oil Company | 180 |
| 8 | Shell Oil Company | 162 |
| 9 | Burlington Resources Oil & Gas Company | 109 |
| 10 | Apache | 104 |
The Oklahoma counties with the most Granite Wash activity:
Kiowa, Beckham, Washita, Roger Mills, Greer
The Granite Wash is one of Oklahoma's active oil and gas plays, with 6,491 wells on file across 639 distinct operators of record. Operators have filed 0 drilling permits targeting the Granite Wash in the last 24 months — a measure of how active the play is right now versus its historical baseline.
For mineral owners with interests in Kiowa, Beckham, Washita, Roger Mills, Greer, knowing whether your tract sits within an active Granite Wash footprint is a foundational valuation question. Active formations with consistent permit flow command premium pricing; legacy formations with steady but declining production are valued differently.
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6,491 wells target the Granite Wash in Oklahoma, worked by 639 active operators, per OCC well-header records (as of 2026-08-02).
By well count, the most active Granite Wash operators in Oklahoma are Unbridled Resources LLC, Diversified Production LLC, Bcemach Ii LLC, Presidio Petroleum and Bcemach Iii LLC. The full ranking is in the table on this page.
Operators filed 0 drilling permits targeting the Granite Wash in the last 24 months — a live measure of current activity, per OCC records.
Operators filed 0 new drilling permits targeting the Granite Wash in Oklahoma over the last 24 months. New permits and spuds are the clearest signal of active Granite Wash drilling, per OCC records (as of 2026-08-02).
Granite Wash activity in Oklahoma currently spans 6,491 wells on record and 639 active operators, led by Unbridled Resources LLC, Diversified Production LLC, Bcemach Ii LLC, Presidio Petroleum and Bcemach Iii LLC, with 0 drilling permits filed in the last 24 months — refreshed monthly from Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) well-header records (as of 2026-08-02).
The most active Granite Wash counties in Oklahoma are Kiowa, Beckham, Washita, Roger Mills, Greer.
Value depends on your net mineral acres or royalty decimal, the operator, the remaining drilling locations, and current oil and gas prices. Buckhead Energy checks your tract against current Granite Wash well and permit data and puts a free, no-obligation written offer in writing — this page is informational only, not a valuation.
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Formation: Granite Wash
State: Oklahoma
Total wells: 6,491
Active operators: 639
Permits 24mo: 0
Last refresh: 2026-08-02