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Woodford Formation in Oklahoma

35,423 wells across 1,829 recorded operators. Oklahoma drilling counts are being reconciled with state records and will return here once verified.

Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Formation summary date: 2026-11-01.

Quick answer: The Woodford formation in Oklahoma has 35,423 wells on record across 1,829 recorded operators. Oklahoma drilling counts are being reconciled with state records and will return here once verified. Its operators with the most wells on record are Citation Oil & Gas, Devon Energy Production Company, Fw Midcon I, LLC, Daylight Petroleum and Stephens & Johnson Operating Company. Source: Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Formation summary date: 2026-11-01.

Total Wells
35,423
Recorded Operators
1,829
Total Lateral
7,313 miles

Top Operators in the Woodford (Oklahoma)

The operators with the most well counts targeting the Woodford formation in Oklahoma:

Primary Oklahoma Counties for the Woodford

The Oklahoma counties with the most Woodford activity:

Carter, Stephens, Grady, Canadian, Blaine

About the Woodford Formation in Oklahoma

The Woodford is a formation/play group recorded in Oklahoma, with 35,423 wells on file across 1,829 distinct operators of record. These are stored records, not a live measure of drilling.

Recorded formation activity provides regional context. It does not establish ownership, future production, royalty payments or a value for an individual tract. Consult qualified professionals about your specific interest.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many wells target the Woodford formation in Oklahoma?

35,423 wells target the Woodford in Oklahoma, worked by 1,829 recorded operators, per Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Formation summary date: 2026-11-01.

Who are the top operators in the Woodford in Oklahoma?

The Woodford operators with the most wells on record in Oklahoma are Citation Oil & Gas, Devon Energy Production Company, Fw Midcon I, LLC, Daylight Petroleum and Stephens & Johnson Operating Company. The full ranking is in the table on this page. Formation summary date: 2026-11-01.

How active is the Woodford formation right now?

Oklahoma drilling counts are being reconciled with state records and will return here once verified. Formation summary date: 2026-11-01.

Is there active drilling in the Woodford in Oklahoma?

Oklahoma drilling counts are being reconciled with state records and will return here once verified. Formation summary date: 2026-11-01.

What is the current Woodford activity in Oklahoma?

Woodford activity in Oklahoma includes 35,423 wells on record and 1,829 recorded operators — from Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Oklahoma drilling counts are being reconciled with state records and will return here once verified. Formation summary date: 2026-11-01.

Which Oklahoma counties have the most Woodford activity?

The primary counties recorded for Woodford in Oklahoma are Carter, Stephens, Grady, Canadian, Blaine. Formation summary date: 2026-11-01.

How do I find out what my Woodford mineral rights are worth?

Value depends on your net mineral acres or royalty decimal, the operator, the remaining drilling locations, and current oil and gas prices. This page is informational only, not a valuation. Formation summary date: 2026-11-01.

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Quick Stats

Formation: Woodford

State: Oklahoma

Total wells: 35,423

Recorded operators: 1,829

Summary date: 2026-11-01

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