Burleson County, TX oil and gas wells
5,213 wells: 1,719 active, 2,511 plugged, run by 402 operators.
Burleson County, TX ranks #97 among Texas counties by wells on record, with under 1% of the state's 1,397,551 wells. 1,719 of its wells (33%) are active, above the statewide share of 27%. Another 507 are shut in or temporarily abandoned. Of the 4,665 wells here with a type on record, 81% are oil wells, 7% dry holes and 6% gas wells. Drilling records here go back to 1968. Of the 4,373 wells with a drilling date, 450 (10%) were drilled in 2016 or later, the most recent in 2026. 246 wells are listed as permitted or being drilled. 422 wells have been plugged since 2016. Wells with a recorded depth average 8,831 ft. 402 operators have wells here. The largest by active wells is WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC, with 1,032 active (60% of the county's active wells).
Figures from the Railroad Commission of Texas, updated 2026-10-17.
Top operators in Burleson
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned · Disposal (SWD) and injection
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARSH UNIT 2 | 42-051-33671 | Active | Oil | 🔒 Sign in free |
| MARSH UNIT 2 | 42-051-33671 | Active | Oil | 🔒 Sign in free |
| MARSH UNIT 1 | 42-051-33462 | Active | Oil | 🔒 Sign in free |
| MARSHALL 140 3 | 42-051-33864 | Active | Oil | 🔒 Sign in free |
| MARSHALL 140 2 | 42-051-33863 | Active | Oil | 🔒 Sign in free |
| MARSHALL 140 1 | 42-051-33847 | Active | Oil | 🔒 Sign in free |
| MARY AGNES 1HE | 42-051-34414 | Active | Oil | 🔒 Sign in free |
| MARY AGNES HCX 2HE | 42-051-34413 | Shut in | Oil | 🔒 Sign in free |
| MASON N 1 | 42-051-32233 | Active | Gas | 🔒 Sign in free |
| MASSEY 1H | 42-051-33876 | Active | Oil | 🔒 Sign in free |
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Burleson County, TX well questions
How many oil and gas wells are in Burleson County, TX?
5,213 wells are on record: 1,719 active, 507 shut in or temporarily abandoned and 2,511 plugged.
Who operates the most wells in Burleson County, TX?
WILDFIRE ENERGY OPERATING LLC, with 1,032 active wells and 1,475 wells on record here. The table above lists the top operators.
Are new wells still being drilled in Burleson County, TX?
Yes. 450 wells were drilled in 2016 or later, the most recent in 2026, and 246 more are permitted or being drilled.