{"name":"Apache Drilling Activity in Ward County, Texas","publisher":"Buckhead Energy","url":"https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators/apache-corporation/texas/ward","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","dataAsOf":"2026-07-04","source":"Public state oil & gas well-header records (permits, spuds, completions).","operator":"Apache","operatorSlug":"apache-corporation","state":"TX","county":"Ward","totalWells":556,"producingWells":515,"permits24mo":39,"spuds24mo":34,"ducCount":25,"topFormation":"Avalon-Bone Spring","rankInCounty":2,"firstPermitDate":"1969-06-14","lastPermitDate":"2026-03-02"}