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Well Counts
As of
Oct 6, 2026
Well Statuses
Number of Wells
Mineral Lease Types
Federal
Native American
State
Fee
Multiple Lease Types
Producing Oil Wells
5,518
1,755
1,875
255
1,214
417
Producing Gas Wells
6,415
4,386
134
1,679
203
13
Shut-in Oil Wells
1,160
578
374
41
163
4
Shut-in Gas Wells
1,113
886
36
126
62
3
Active Water Injection Wells
1,493
1,118
249
119
7
0
Active Gas Injection Wells
1
1
0
0
0
0
Active Water Disposal Wells
113
39
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
123
159
8
0
0
Inactive Gas Injection Wells
3
0
2
0
1
0
Inactive Water Disposal Wells
25
13
3
3
6
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
42
12
21
1
8
0
Plugged and Abandoned Wells
10,116
5,327
1,525
1,487
1,744
32
Drilling Activity
New Permits - Not Yet Approved
74
14
0
6
19
35
Permits Approved - Not Yet Commenced
1,770
828
206
93
248
394
Drilling Commenced - Not Yet Completed
210
35
20
2
50
103
Drilling Operations Suspended
22
13
1
4
2
2
Orphan Wells
Open Orphan Wells (no known operator)
101
20
1
26
53
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)
4,494
3,109
121
1,146
118
Well Status Summary
Total Holes Not Yet Completed
232
48
21
6
52
105
Total Wells Capable of Production*
14,222
7,615
2,420
2,104
1,643
438
Total Non-Plugged Wells
16,510
9,022
2,882
2,283
1,778
543
Total Wells Drilled
26,626
14,349
4,407
3,770
3,522
575
* Capable of Production = Producing Wells + Shut-in Wells
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