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Haynesville Shale

🔥 GasUpdated 10/6/2025
Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas

The Haynesville Shale is a major natural gas play located in northwest Louisiana, east Texas, and southwest Arkansas.

Limited Data Available

Some metrics for this basin are estimates based on regional trends. We're working to add real-time data from official sources.

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Gas Production

17.2B
Mcf/day
4.2% YoY

Active Rigs

65
rigs
-2.3 WoW

DUC Wells

202
wells
-2.2 MoM

Production Trends

The Haynesville Shale currently produces 17.2B thousand cubic feet of natural gas per day, representing a significant portion of domestic energy supply. Production has moderated recently as operators focus on capital discipline and well optimization.

Top Operators

Chesapeake Energy
#1
Southwestern Energy
#2
Comstock Resources
#3
BP
#4
Aethon Energy
#5

Key Formations

Haynesville
Primary target for gas production
Bossier
Primary target for gas production

Recent Haynesville Shale Updates

Haynesville Shale Production Reaches New Heights

10/5/2025

Recent drilling activity in the Haynesville Shale shows promising results with increased efficiency.

Source: Energy Daily

Major Operators Expand Haynesville Shale Operations

10/4/2025

Chesapeake Energy announces expanded drilling program targeting key formations.

Source: Oil & Gas Journal

Technology Advances Drive Haynesville Shale Efficiency

10/3/2025

New drilling techniques reduce costs and improve production rates.

Source: Drilling Contractor

Access Haynesville Shale Data via API

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curl -X GET "https://api.oilpriceapi.com/v1/basins/haynesville/production" \ -H "Authorization: Token YOUR_API_KEY"