1,528 wells across 365 active operators, with 0 drilling permits filed in the last 24 months.
Refreshed monthly from TX RRC well-header records. Data current as of 2026-05-04.
The operators with the most well counts targeting the Davis formation in Texas:
| # | Operator | Wells in Davis |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dallas Production | 77 |
| 2 | Somerset Operating, LLC | 55 |
| 3 | Upham Oil & Gas Company | 48 |
| 4 | Taylor Ben J | 45 |
| 5 | Arrowhead Production | 44 |
| 6 | Rkw Operating | 38 |
| 7 | Devon Energy Production Company | 31 |
| 8 | Mitchell Energy | 29 |
| 9 | Raw Energy | 27 |
| 10 | Eog Resources | 25 |
The Texas counties with the most Davis activity:
Parker, Palo Pinto, Jack
The Davis is one of Texas's active oil and gas plays, with 1,528 wells on file across 365 distinct operators of record. Operators have filed 0 drilling permits targeting the Davis 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 Parker, Palo Pinto, Jack, knowing whether your tract sits within an active Davis 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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Formation: Davis
State: Texas
Total wells: 1,528
Active operators: 365
Permits 24mo: 0
Last refresh: 2026-05-04