{"name":"Texas Gas Exploration Drilling Activity in Butte County, South Dakota","publisher":"Buckhead Energy","url":"https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators/texas-gas-exploration/southdakota/butte","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","dataAsOf":"2026-08-04","source":"Public state oil & gas well-header records (permits, spuds, completions).","operator":"Texas Gas Exploration","operatorSlug":"texas-gas-exploration","state":"SD","county":"Butte","totalWells":3,"producingWells":0,"permits24mo":0,"spuds24mo":0,"ducCount":3,"topFormation":"Gammon","rankInCounty":5,"firstPermitDate":"1968-09-13","lastPermitDate":"1968-09-13"}