# Texas Oil & Gas Formations and Plays Directory
> **Breadcrumb:** Buckhead Energy

> Every active Texas oil and gas formation and play — Wolfcamp, Spraberry, Bone Spring, Eagle Ford, Austin Chalk, Haynesville, Barnett — ranked by well count, with the top operators and primary counties for each. Refreshed monthly.

**URL:** https://www.buckheadenergy.com/formations-texas
**Source:** Buckhead Energy (https://www.buckheadenergy.com/)
**Generated:** 2026-05-04 (heuristic; server-side extraction)

## Dataset
**Name:** Texas Oil & Gas Formations and Plays Directory

Complete directory of every active oil and gas formation and play in Texas, with well counts, active operator counts, total drilled lateral footage, recent permit volume, and the top operators and counties for each formation.

**Variables measured:**
- Formation / Play Name
- Well Count
- Active Operators
- Total Lateral Footage (feet)
- Recent Permits (24 Months)
- Top Operators
- Top Counties

## Page Outline
- Texas Formations & Plays Directory
  - About This Data
  - Know What Formation Underlies Your Minerals?
  - Related Operator Intelligence

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## About Buckhead Energy
Buckhead Energy is a direct buyer of oil & gas mineral rights and royalty interests across 33 U.S. states. We provide free written offers within 48 hours, with closings in 7-14 days. Family-owned and operated since 2007, A+ BBB rated.

**Sell mineral rights:** https://www.buckheadenergy.com/sell
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