SM ENERGY COMPANY: wells in Texas
- 2,006wells on record
- 937active
- 494shut in or idle
- 572plugged
- 12disposal / injection
SM ENERGY COMPANY has 2,006 wells on record with the Railroad Commission of Texas, ranking #58 among Texas operators by active wells. Its wells are spread across 16 counties, led by Webb County with 789 (39%). 937 of its wells (47%) are active, above the statewide share of 27%, and 494 are shut in or temporarily abandoned. Of the 2,001 wells for this operator with a type on record, 58% are oil wells, 35% gas wells and 4% combined oil and gas wells. Drilling records for this operator go back to 1968. 1,340 wells (67%) were drilled in 2016 or later, the most recent in 2026. 2 wells are listed as permitted or being drilled. 197 wells have been plugged since 2016. Wells with a recorded depth average 8,225 ft.
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Also operates in OK (66), LA (9), NM (19), PA (13), GOM (5), ND (111), CO (2), WY (272), UT (478), MT (28), IL (1).
Where they operate
| County | Active | Wells |
|---|---|---|
| Webb | 338 | 789 |
| Howard | 296 | 471 |
| Upton | 147 | 459 |
| Martin | 115 | 176 |
| Dawson | 22 | 33 |
| Dimmit | 17 | 27 |
| Midland | 0 | 22 |
| Panola | 0 | 9 |
| Lee | 0 | 5 |
| Borden | 0 | 4 |
| Limestone | 0 | 3 |
| Shelby | 0 | 2 |
| Crane | 2 | 2 |
| Andrews | 0 | 2 |
| Garza | 0 | 1 |
| Trinity | 0 | 1 |
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEEL 3H | 42-479-41519 | Plugged | Gas |
| NEEL 5H | 42-479-41894 | Plugged | Dry hole |
| NEEL 2H | 42-479-41731 | Plugged | Gas |
| NEWTON 9 UNIT 1 1 | 42-227-36531 | Plugged | Oil |
| NORRIS 32 1 | 42-227-36152 | Plugged | Oil |
| O BRIEN 5 2 | 42-227-36612 | Plugged | Oil |
| O BRIEN 5 1 | 42-227-36455 | Plugged | Oil |
| RITA 42 1 | 42-227-38450 | Plugged | Oil |
| ROBB A 1 | 42-227-36431 | Plugged | Oil |
| ROCK CANYON 309 | 42-033-31910 | Plugged | Oil |
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SM ENERGY COMPANY in Texas: questions
How many wells does SM ENERGY COMPANY operate in Texas?
2,006 wells are on record, 937 of them active and 494 shut in or temporarily abandoned; 572 are plugged.
Where does SM ENERGY COMPANY operate in Texas?
In 16 counties. The most wells are in Webb County (789), then Howard (471).
Is SM ENERGY COMPANY still drilling in Texas?
Its records show 1,340 wells drilled in 2016 or later, the most recent in 2026.
Operator names are shown as each state records them. Data as of 2026-10-17.