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As of Apr 22, 2025
Well StatusesNumber of Wells
FederalNative AmericanStateFeeMultiple Lease Types
Producing Oil Wells5,5011,7671,9982631,176296
Producing Gas Wells6,4324,3671531,6832236
Shut-in Oil Wells1,108596305371691
Shut-in Gas Wells1,06187018128432
Active Water Injection Wells1,0166802408880
Active Gas Injection Wells211000
Active Water Disposal Wells10634819450
Active Gas Storage Wells634508100
Active Water Source Wells540100
Active Test Holes13301000
Inactive Water Injection Wells7805681724000
Inactive Gas Injection Wells201010
Inactive Water Disposal Wells21141150
Inactive Gas Storage Wells000000
Inactive Water Source Wells110000
Inactive Test Holes000000
TemporarilyAbandonedWells471919270
Plugged and Abandoned Wells9,8225,2001,4441,4561,70022
Drilling Activity
New Permits - Not Yet Approved152419153650
Permits Approved - Not Yet Commenced1,46068520460225286
Drilling Commenced - Not Yet Completed1934512125074
Drilling Operations Suspended482712225
Orphan Wells
Open Orphan Wells (no known operator)7814014500
2024 Stripper Wells
Stripper Oil Wells (produce <= 10 BBLS/day)3,8651,4881,553235589
Stripper Gas Wells (produce <= 60 MCF/day)4,3603,0291161,077138
Well Status Summary
Total Holes Not Yet Completed2417224145279
Total Wells Capable of Production*14,1157,6112,4762,1111,611305
Total Non-Plugged Wells16,4219,0542,9422,2981,742384
Total Wells Drilled26,24314,2544,3863,7543,442406
* Capable of Production = Producing Wells + Shut-in Wells
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