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Top Wolfcamp Shale Operators By Rig Count/Locations
(as of 01/25/2021)

Operator Current Week Previous Week Change Change From Last Year
Subscribe to See 14 13 +1 -8
EOG Resources, Inc. 13 14 -1 -6
Subscribe to See 12 10 +2 -8
Subscribe to See 10 10 --- +1
Subscribe to See 9 9 --- -48
Subscribe to See 8 7 +1 -1
Subscribe to See 8 8 --- -13
Subscribe to See 7 6 +1 +2
Subscribe to See 6 6 --- ---
Subscribe to See 6 6 --- -12
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Top Wolfcamp Shale County By Rig Count/Locations
(as of 01/25/2021)

County Current Week Previous Week Change Change From Last Year
Subscribe to See 35 37 -2 -16
EDDY 27 27 --- -29
Subscribe to See 21 22 -1 -13
Subscribe to See 17 16 +1 -30
Subscribe to See 16 14 +2 -14
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 Wolfcamp Shale Top Operators
(Undrilled-Permits)
Company    Last 12 Months
EOG Resources, Inc.    388
Occidental Petroleum Corp    268
Devon Energy Corp    262
   176
   166
   144
   109
   106

   Drilling Permits Trends ( Last 24 Months)


Wolfcamp Shale - Drilling Permits ( December 26, 2020 - January 25, 2021)
Date Approved county Well Name Well type Well Bore Type Field/Zone Well Status
VERADO ENERGY, INC.
01-12-2021 Scurry Romeo East Unit 2h Oil & Gas Horizontal Garden City, S. Spudded
PINON OPERATING, LLC
01-08-2021 Dawson Northern Harrier 20-17 1jm Oil Horizontal Spraberry Drilling-completed
CENTENNIAL RESOURCE PROD, LLC
01-06-2021 Reeves Highlander East Deep C 46h Oil & Gas Horizontal Phantom Spudded
01-06-2021 Mitchell Mccabe, V.t. 64 Oil Vertical Jameson, North Drilling-completed
01-04-2021 Reagan James B 45-50 4402h Oil Horizontal Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled
01-04-2021 Reagan James D 45-50 4304h Oil Horizontal Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled
01-04-2021 Reagan James E 45-50 4405h Oil Horizontal Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled
01-04-2021 Reagan James F 45-50 4306h Oil Horizontal Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled
01-06-2021 Howard Brutus Buckeye 28-40 G 7wa Oil Horizontal Spraberry Drilling-completed
01-04-2021 Howard Brutus Buckeye 28-40 A 1wa Oil Horizontal Spraberry (trend Area) Undrilled

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  Wolfcamp Shale - Drilling Activity (2016 - 2021 YTD)


 Wolfcamp Shale - Well Completion Trend


Completions By
Company 		2019(YTD)
Count
ExxonMobil 774
Pioneer Natural Resources Co. 605
EOG Resources, Inc. 553
532
500
Completions By
County 		2019(YTD)
Count
Midland 1322
Reeves 1178
Martin 1063
927
800

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 Wolfcamp Shale Rig Data : January 25, 2021


Drilling Trends from May 4, 2011 - January 25, 2021

 Wolfcamp Shale Overview


The Wolfcamp Shale is an oil and gas formation found throughout the Permian Basin.  (See Permian Basin Geologic Break down below.) Historically, development in the Permian has been mostly vertical. In the last few years, however, companies have shifted focus to horizontal development. Specifically in the Wolfcamp A, Wolfcamp B, Wolfcamp C, and Wolfcamp D and, more recently the Wolfcamp XY in the Delaware Basin.

It is important to note that the Wolfcamp Shale (Wolfcamp A, B, C, D) can be found in all three basins, the Midland, Delaware…

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Project Name Completion date Capacity (MBOPD)
Pinnacle Dos Picos Gathering System   - -
Stebbins Expansion Crude Oil Pipeline Project   - -
Amarillo Rattler Sysem   - -
Pecos II Plant   - -
Midland to ECHO Expansion   - -
Touchdown Crude Oil Gathering System   - -
Total   -
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  Wolfcamp Shale - Mergers & Acquisition

Announce Date Buyer Seller Title Value $MM
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12/18/2020 Earthstone Energy Inc. Independence Resources Management Earthstone Acquires PE-Backed Midland E&P for $182 Million $182
11/30/2020 Point Energy Partners Petro LLC Battalion Oil Corp. New PE-backed E&P Scores Permian Property $27
11/09/2020 Ameredev, LLC Lilis Energy Inc. Ameredev Wins Bid for Lilis Energy's Permian Portfolio $47
10/23/2020 Laredo Petroleum Inc. Not Disclosed Laredo Ups Ante in Howard County, TX; Bolts On Acreage ---
10/21/2020 Tengasco Inc. Riley Exploration Permian Inc. Tengasco, Riley Exploration Permian to Merge in All-Stock Deal ---
10/20/2020 Pioneer Natural Resources Co. Parsley Energy Inc. Pioneer Acquires Parsley Energy for $7.6B in 'Family Affair' Deal $7,600
10/19/2020 ConocoPhillips Concho Resources, Inc. Conoco to Acquire Concho Resources in $9.7B All-Stock Transaction $9,700
10/01/2020 Kimmeridge Energy Callon Petroleum Co. Callon / Kimmeride Signs $140 Million ORRI In Delaware Basin $140
 
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