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Well Counts
As of
May 17, 2026
Well Statuses
Number of Wells
Mineral Lease Types
Federal
Native American
State
Fee
Multiple Lease Types
Producing Oil Wells
5,626
1,768
1,985
260
1,228
384
Producing Gas Wells
6,578
4,527
138
1,703
202
8
Shut-in Oil Wells
1,049
570
301
35
140
3
Shut-in Gas Wells
940
731
32
112
63
2
Active Water Injection Wells
1,388
1,016
252
114
6
0
Active Gas Injection Wells
2
1
1
0
0
0
Active Water Disposal Wells
110
35
7
19
49
0
Active Gas Storage Wells
63
45
0
8
10
0
Active Water Source Wells
4
3
0
1
0
0
Active Test Holes
13
3
0
10
0
0
Inactive Water Injection Wells
396
225
157
13
1
0
Inactive Gas Injection Wells
2
0
1
0
1
0
Inactive Water Disposal Wells
21
14
2
2
3
0
Inactive Gas Storage Wells
0
0
0
0
0
0
Inactive Water Source Wells
1
1
0
0
0
0
Inactive Test Holes
0
0
0
0
0
0
TemporarilyAbandonedWells
47
12
26
1
8
0
Plugged and Abandoned Wells
10,019
5,305
1,478
1,473
1,732
31
Drilling Activity
New Permits - Not Yet Approved
67
7
0
3
22
35
Permits Approved - Not Yet Commenced
1,638
718
202
76
240
401
Drilling Commenced - Not Yet Completed
185
30
14
2
51
87
Drilling Operations Suspended
20
10
1
4
2
3
Orphan Wells
Open Orphan Wells (no known operator)
98
18
4
26
49
1
2025 Stripper Wells
Stripper Oil Wells (produce <= 10 BBLS/day)
4,634
1,739
1,765
267
863
Stripper Gas Wells (produce <= 60 MCF/day)
4,486
3,105
117
1,146
118
Well Status Summary
Total Holes Not Yet Completed
205
40
15
6
53
90
Total Wells Capable of Production*
14,209
7,606
2,457
2,113
1,634
398
Total Non-Plugged Wells
16,469
9,002
2,918
2,291
1,768
488
Total Wells Drilled
26,488
14,307
4,396
3,764
3,500
519
* Capable of Production = Producing Wells + Shut-in Wells
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