# Murphy Oil — Oil & Gas Operator Profile

> Murphy Oil is an oil and gas operator registered with the Texas Railroad Commission, based in Ms. This is a first-party operator-intelligence profile compiled by Buckhead Energy from state oil & gas regulator records.

**URL:** https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators/murphy-oil
**Source:** Buckhead Energy (https://www.buckheadenergy.com/)
**Data as of:** 2026-07-26

## Portfolio — wells operated
- **Total wells operated:** 1,417
- **Producing wells:** 1,029
- **Active states:** MT, SD, TX
- **County footprint:** Roosevelt County, MT; Corson County, SD; Dimmit County, TX
- **Primary formation/play:** Austin Chalk

## Recent drilling activity
- **Drilling permits (trailing 24 months):** 0
- **Recently spudded wells (90 days):** 3
- **Newly producing wells (6 months):** 0
- **DUC inventory (drilled, uncompleted):** 3
- **Active in:** TX
- **Top counties:** Dimmit County, TX (4); Mcmullen County, TX (2)

## Operator registry details
- **Registered address:** Ms

## Frequently asked questions
**How many wells does Murphy Oil operate?**
Murphy Oil operates 1,417 oil and gas wells across MT, SD, TX, of which 1,029 are currently producing, based on state regulator records compiled by Buckhead Energy (as of 2026-07-26).

**Can I sell mineral rights or royalties under Murphy Oil-operated wells?**
Yes. Buckhead Energy buys mineral and royalty interests under Murphy Oil-operated wells directly — a free written offer, no broker commissions, and a 7-14 day close, with no obligation. Sell page: https://www.buckheadenergy.com/sell-mineral-rights/murphy-oil

## Related
- Operator profile (HTML): https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators/murphy-oil
- Latest TX & OK drilling permits: https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators/murphy-oil/permits
- Recent drilling activity dashboard: https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators/murphy-oil/recent-activity
- Sell Murphy Oil-operated mineral rights: https://www.buckheadenergy.com/sell-mineral-rights/murphy-oil

## About Buckhead Energy
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