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Wolfcamp Shale News

   Drilling Permits Trends ( Last 24 Months)


 Wolfcamp Shale - Well Completion Trend

 Wolfcamp Shale Map

 Wolfcamp Shale Rig Data : October 13, 2024


Drilling Trends from May 4, 2011 - October 13, 2024

 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…

  Wolfcamp Shale - Mergers & Acquisition

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07/28/2021 Lime Rock Resources Rosehill Resources Inc. PE-Backed E&P Acquires Delaware Basin Private Company for $500 Million $508
06/16/2021 Northern Oil and Gas, Inc. Not Disclosed Northern Oil Adds to Permian Position in Deal Worth $102 Million $102
06/10/2021 Colgate Energy Partners III LLC Occidental Petroleum Corp PE-Backed Colgate Acquires Oxy's Permian Property for $500 Million $500
06/09/2021 Independence Energy Corp. Contango Oil & Gas Co. Contango to Merge with PE-Backed Independence Energy in All-Stock Deal ---
06/02/2021 Colgate Energy Partners III LLC Luxe Energy Llc Colgate to Acquire Luxe Energy's Delaware Basin Assets in All-Stock Deal ---
05/24/2021 Cabot Oil & Gas Corp Cimarex Energy Co. Cabot Oil & Gas, Cimarex to Combine in $17 Billion Enterprise Deal ---
05/20/2021 Percussion Petroleum II, LLC Oasis Petroleum Inc. Oasis Petroleum Sells Permian Asset to PE-Backed E&P for $450 Million $450
05/18/2021 Empire Petroleum Corp. XTO Energy Inc.,ExxonMobil Empire Acquires Delaware Basin Assets from Exxon for $17.8MM $18
 

  Wolfcamp Shale Transactions By Quarter ($MM)