{"name":"Diamondback Energy Drilling Activity in Ward County, Texas","publisher":"Buckhead Energy","url":"https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators/diamondback-operating-lp/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":"Diamondback Energy","operatorSlug":"diamondback-operating-lp","state":"TX","county":"Ward","totalWells":166,"producingWells":139,"permits24mo":4,"spuds24mo":5,"ducCount":8,"topFormation":"Avalon-Bone Spring","rankInCounty":8,"firstPermitDate":"1971-02-01","lastPermitDate":"2024-08-29"}