Quarterly / Earnings Reports | First Quarter (1Q) Update | IP Rates-30-Day | Initial Production Rates | Drilling Activity | Drilling Program-Rig Count
Silverbow Drills Largest Pad to Date in Q1; Plans to Add Rig, Ramp Up Drilling in 2H
Silverbow Resources reported its Q1 2018 results.
Highlights:
- Q1 2018 production of 161 Mmcfe/d (down -9% from 4Q17 and up +18% YOY)
- Spud ten gross (eight net) wells while completing six gross (four net) wells in Q1
- On track to drill 32 and complete 26 net wells with the majority of the completions occurring in the second half of the year given the nature of pad drilling and the ramp up time associated with the addition of the second rig.
Largest Well Pad Drilled to Date
Completed six well pad in Fasken (three Lower Eagle Ford and three Upper Eagle Ford) during the first quarter, the largest pad developed by the Company to date. This six well pad averaged nearly 65 Mmcfe/d for first 30 days of production with an all-in development cost of approximately $30 million.
More First Quarter (1Q) Update News

Gulfport Touts Super Long Lateral and Strategic Pivot To Gas Asset
Gulfport Energy Corporation kicked off 2025 with a quarter of operational precision, pricing strength, and clear strategic intent — setting the stage for a transformative year ahead. From…

Civitas Provides Update on Current Rigs & Frac Crews
Second Quarter Outlook The Company has reiterated its full year guidance for 2025. For the second quarter, Civitas anticipates approximately five percent oil volume growth at the midpoint…

NuVista Energy – 2025 Capital Program and Operating Momentum
NuVista enters 2025 with strong operational momentum following a record 2024 and a balance sheet that affords both growth and shareholder returns. The Company has reaffirmed its ~$450…

Large Permian E&P Talks 1Q'24; 282 Wells Planned for 2024
Diamondback Energy provided an update to it's first quarter 2024. Let's first take a look at the development plan. The company program remains unchanged, and one can expect…

CNX Resources Cut Frac Activity 50%, Talks 1st Quarter Activity
CNX Resources a marcellus operator provided an update on its first quarter 2024 activity. Activity quick Read - Reduced to 1 rig - Reduced from dedicated frac crew…
Gulf Coast - South Texas News

An Eagle Ford Team That Cashed Out Is Back for Another Cycle
Houston — January 15, 2026 — Lime Rock Partners, a Houston-based private investment firm specializing in upstream oil and gas, has completed an equity commitment to Athena Energy…

Silver Hill Expands South Texas Footprint with Acquisition of 1776 Energy Assets
Silver Hill Energy Partners has acquired 100 percent of 1776 Energy’s South Texas oil and gas assets, significantly expanding its operated footprint across the Eagle Ford and Austin…

Murphy’s Eagle Ford Keeps Getting Better
Murphy Oil walked into Q3 2025 with a simple message: operations are clicking again, and the company is delivering production and cost performance that gives them flexibility heading…

Baytex Sells Eagle Ford to Re-Weight the Portfolio to Canada
Baytex Energy has announced a major portfolio shift: the Company is divesting its entire U.S. Eagle Ford position for US$2.305 billion in cash to an undisclosed buyer. The…

Chesapeake Energy Q4, Full Year 2022 Results; IDs $1.8B 2023 Capex
Chesapeake Energy Corp. reported fourth quarter and full-year 2022 results and issued 2023 guidance. Fourth Quarter 2022 Highlights: Net cash provided by operating activities of $1,050 million Net…