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Well Counts
As of
Aug 17, 2026
Well Statuses
Number of Wells
Mineral Lease Types
Federal
Native American
State
Fee
Multiple Lease Types
Producing Oil Wells
5,538
1,760
1,907
257
1,210
403
Producing Gas Wells
6,385
4,361
132
1,672
207
13
Shut-in Oil Wells
1,130
570
350
39
167
4
Shut-in Gas Wells
1,147
907
38
142
58
2
Active Water Injection Wells
1,494
1,112
254
123
5
0
Active Gas Injection Wells
2
1
1
0
0
0
Active Water Disposal Wells
109
35
7
19
48
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
290
129
155
4
2
0
Inactive Gas Injection Wells
2
0
1
0
1
0
Inactive Water Disposal Wells
23
14
2
2
5
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
46
12
25
1
8
0
Plugged and Abandoned Wells
10,073
5,315
1,511
1,478
1,738
31
Drilling Activity
New Permits - Not Yet Approved
92
26
2
13
8
43
Permits Approved - Not Yet Commenced
1,682
768
199
82
252
381
Drilling Commenced - Not Yet Completed
222
40
19
2
57
103
Drilling Operations Suspended
21
12
1
4
2
2
Orphan Wells
Open Orphan Wells (no known operator)
95
18
1
26
49
1
2025 Stripper Wells
Stripper Oil Wells (produce <= 10 BBLS/day)
4,631
1,739
1,764
267
861
Stripper Gas Wells (produce <= 60 MCF/day)
4,490
3,105
121
1,146
118
Well Status Summary
Total Holes Not Yet Completed
243
52
20
6
59
105
Total Wells Capable of Production*
14,217
7,608
2,428
2,114
1,643
423
Total Non-Plugged Wells
16,515
9,016
2,893
2,292
1,784
528
Total Wells Drilled
26,588
14,331
4,404
3,770
3,522
559
* Capable of Production = Producing Wells + Shut-in Wells
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