Concho County, TX oil and gas wells
2,707 wells: 221 active, 2,190 plugged, run by 461 operators.
Concho County, TX ranks #139 among Texas counties by wells on record, with under 1% of the state's 1,397,551 wells. 221 of its wells (8%) are active, below the statewide share of 27%. Another 134 are shut in or temporarily abandoned. Of the 2,538 wells here with a type on record, 58% are dry holes, 29% oil wells and 9% gas wells. Drilling records here go back to 1945. Of the 982 wells with a drilling date, 40 (4%) were drilled in 2016 or later, the most recent in 2026. 107 wells are listed as permitted or being drilled. 149 wells have been plugged since 2016 (counting wells with a plug date on record). 461 operators have wells here. The largest by active wells is SUNDOWN OIL OPERATING LLC, with 30 active (14% of the county's active wells).
Figures from the Railroad Commission of Texas, updated 2026-10-17.
Top operators in Concho
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERWIN 1__ | 42-095-30863 | Plugged | Dry hole | 🔒 Sign in free |
| ESTATE JACOBY 3__ | 42-095-30930 | Plugged | Dry hole | 🔒 Sign in free |
| EWALD 1__ | 42-095-30711 | Plugged | Dry hole | 🔒 Sign in free |
| EWALD P.P. 2 | 42-095-30736 | Plugged | Dry hole | 🔒 Sign in free |
| FAVOR MYRTLE ESTATE 1 | 42-095-30584 | Plugged | Gas | 🔒 Sign in free |
| FELDHAUS 1__ | 42-095-31734 | Plugged | Dry hole | 🔒 Sign in free |
| FEVEASH W. E. 1__ | 42-095-30881 | Plugged | Dry hole | 🔒 Sign in free |
| FRANKLIN 1 | 42-095-32202 | Plugged | Dry hole | 🔒 Sign in free |
| FREEMAN DON 1 | 42-095-31626 | Plugged | Oil & gas | 🔒 Sign in free |
| FRITZ 2125 | 42-095-31800 | Plugged | Oil | 🔒 Sign in free |
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Concho County, TX well questions
How many oil and gas wells are in Concho County, TX?
2,707 wells are on record: 221 active, 134 shut in or temporarily abandoned and 2,190 plugged.
Who operates the most wells in Concho County, TX?
SUNDOWN OIL OPERATING LLC, with 30 active wells and 41 wells on record here. The table above lists the top operators.
Are new wells still being drilled in Concho County, TX?
Yes. 40 wells were drilled in 2016 or later, the most recent in 2026, and 107 more are permitted or being drilled.