Anadarko Basin

What is the  Anadarko Basin?

The Anadarko Basin is a geologic feature covering approximately fifty thousand square miles primarily in west-central Oklahoma, but including the upper Texas Panhandle, southwestern Kansas, and southeastern Colorado. Anadarko Basin had 859 wells drilled in 2022 by 143 Operators.

How much oil & gas is produced in the Anadarko Basin?

The Anadarko Basin’s production was 433,000 barrels of oil a day in February, 2023 but will increase to 445,000 barrels of oil a day in March 2023 predicted the EIA. Natural gas production in the Anadarko will grow from 6,786 million cubic feet a day in February to 6,908 million cubic feet a day in March.

30 Day Anadarko AI Rig Report Summary & Prediction

The top 5 operators are Mewbourne Oil Company and Continental Resources, each with 6 rigs, followed by Camino Natural Resources, LLC, Devon Energy Corporation, and Canvas Energy. These companies operate primarily in Canadian and Ellis counties, with multiple rigs assigned to each. Canadian County shows the most activity, with 4 rigs across the top operators.

Based on the current trends, it is likely that Canadian County will continue to see increased drilling activity, especially from operators like Camino Natural Resources, LLC, given their significant presence with 4 rigs. Additionally, Mewbourne Oil Company and Continental Resources, with their consistent rig counts, may expand operations in other key counties such as Ellis and Grady. If these operators maintain or increase their drilling activities, we could expect further development in these counties, driving higher production rates and possibly leading to new investments or acquisitions in the region.

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Anadarko Basin Operator List

List of Oil & Gas Operators active in the Anadarko Basin

Anadarko Basin Rig Count

List of drilling rigs active in the Anadarko Basin last 30 days

Anadarko Basin Wells Drilled 2024

Detailed list of wells drilled in the Anadarko Basin in 2023

Top 10 Operators in the Anadarko Play by Wells Drilled 2023

The list below is a summary of the top 10 Oil & Gas Producers in the Anadarko by wells drilled in 2023.

1/ Mach Resources ranks #1 in wells drilled in 2023 with 88 wells drilled in the Anadarko

2/ Continental Resources ranks #2 in wells drilled in 2023 with 65 wells drilled in the Anadarko

3/ Devon Energy ranks #3 in wells drilled in 2023 with 57 wells drilled in the Anadarko

4/ Mack Energy Corp. ranks #4 in wells drilled in 2023 with 49 wells drilled in the Anadarko

5/ Mewbourne Oil ranks #5 in wells drilled in 2023 with 36 wells drilled in the Anadarko

6/ Camino Natural Resources ranks #6 in wells drilled in 2023 with 32 wells drilled in the Anadarko

7/ Canvas Energy ranks #7 in wells drilled in 2023 with 24 wells drilled in the Anadarko

8/ Marathon Oil ranks #7 in wells drilled in 2023 with 21 wells drilled in the Anadarko

9/ CITIZEN ENERGY III LLC ranks #9 in wells drilled in 2023 with 20 wells drilled in the Anadarko

10/ Coterra Energy ranks #10 in wells drilled in 2023 with 17 wells drilled in the Anadarko

Anadarko Basin Map by County

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