46 wells across 31 recorded operators, with 0 drilling permits filed in the 24-month window at summary refresh.
Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Formation summary date: 2026-11-01.
Quick answer: The Plateau Sedimentary Prov formation in Utah has 46 wells on record across 31 recorded operators, with 0 drilling permits filed in the 24-month window at source refresh. Its operators with the most wells on record are Legend Energy, Houston Oil & Gas, McDermott J R, Conocophillips Company and Tenneco Oil Company. Source: Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Formation summary date: 2026-11-01.
The operators with the most well counts targeting the Plateau Sedimentary Prov formation in Utah:
| # | Operator | Wells in Plateau Sedimentary Prov |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Legend Energy | 7 |
| 2 | Houston Oil & Gas | 3 |
| 3 | Mcdermott J R | 3 |
| 4 | Conocophillips Company | — |
| 5 | Tenneco Oil Company | — |
| 6 | Pan American Petroleum | — |
| 7 | Burnett Oil | — |
| 8 | G C Bingham | — |
| 9 | Cleary Funds | — |
| 10 | Byrdfrost | — |
The Utah counties with the most Plateau Sedimentary Prov activity:
Kane
The Plateau Sedimentary Prov is not among the Utah formations tracked separately in the yearly permit mix, so only statewide permit counts are shown.
| Year | State permits | This formation | Share | Median lateral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 692 | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 523 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 447 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 801 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 339 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 387 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 389 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 263 | — | — | — |
Share of each year’s Utah drilling permits by target formation, for the formations with the most permits.
| Year | Uinta Basin | Mesaverde-Wasatch | Paradox Basin | Overthrust&Wasatch Uplift | Hermosa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 99.6% | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 100% | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 95.5% | — | 3.1% | 1.3% | — |
| 2023 | 84.4% | 13.2% | 2% | 0.4% | — |
| 2022 | 80.8% | 13.3% | 5% | 0.9% | — |
| 2021 | 12.1% | 84.5% | — | 0.8% | 1% |
| 2020 | — | 97.9% | 1.3% | — | — |
| 2019 | — | 98.9% | — | — | — |
Buckhead Energy computes every figure on this page from grouped records in public oil and gas data. The page shows counts, sums, percentiles and indexes only; it does not list individual wells, leases or permits.
Counts under 3 wells and percentiles under 5 wells are withheld; totals are floors.
Share is the formation’s permits as a percent of the state’s permits that year. Median lateral length is published only when at least 5 permits stand behind it.
Last computed: 2026-11-01. These figures are informational only and are not a valuation of any mineral or royalty interest.
The Plateau Sedimentary Prov is a formation/play group recorded in Utah, with 46 wells on file across 31 distinct operators of record. Operators have filed 0 drilling permits targeting the Plateau Sedimentary Prov in the 24-month window at summary refresh. 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.
46 wells target the Plateau Sedimentary Prov in Utah, worked by 31 recorded operators, per Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Formation summary date: 2026-11-01.
The Plateau Sedimentary Prov operators with the most wells on record in Utah are Legend Energy, Houston Oil & Gas, McDermott J R, Conocophillips Company and Tenneco Oil Company. The full ranking is in the table on this page. Formation summary date: 2026-11-01.
Operators filed 0 drilling permits targeting the Plateau Sedimentary Prov in the 24-month window at source refresh, per Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Formation summary date: 2026-11-01.
Operators filed 0 new drilling permits targeting the Plateau Sedimentary Prov in Utah in the 24-month window at source refresh. New permits and spuds record reported activity stages; they do not establish ongoing drilling, per Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Formation summary date: 2026-11-01.
Plateau Sedimentary Prov activity in Utah includes 46 wells on record and 31 recorded operators, with 0 drilling permits filed in the 24-month window at source refresh — from Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Formation summary date: 2026-11-01.
The primary counties recorded for Plateau Sedimentary Prov in Utah are Kane. Formation summary date: 2026-11-01.
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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State: Utah
Total wells: 46
Recorded operators: 31
Permits 24mo: 0
Summary date: 2026-11-01
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