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As of Dec 11, 2023
Well StatusesNumber of Wells
FederalNative AmericanStateFeeMultiple Lease Types
Producing Oil Wells5,2971,7222,0052621,141166
Producing Gas Wells6,5034,4341501,6892291
Shut-in Oil Wells1,165645341401354
Shut-in Gas Wells1,02381126142431
Active Water Injection Wells7704472605760
Active Gas Injection Wells211000
Active Water Disposal Wells10536817440
Active Gas Storage Wells634508100
Active Water Source Wells540100
Active Test Holes13301000
Inactive Water Injection Wells1,0628201598120
Inactive Gas Injection Wells201010
Inactive Water Disposal Wells22150250
Inactive Gas Storage Wells000000
Inactive Water Source Wells220000
Inactive Test Holes000000
TemporarilyAbandonedWells5423201100
Plugged and Abandoned Wells9,5135,0691,3741,4051,64718
Drilling Activity
New Permits - Not Yet Approved9512182647
Permits Approved - Not Yet Commenced1,41271121859276148
Drilling Commenced - Not Yet Completed23137111267104
Drilling Operations Suspended785513271
Orphan Wells
Open Orphan Wells (no known operator)4412011210
2022 Stripper Wells
Stripper Oil Wells (produce <= 10 BBLS/day)3,7551,4651,518208564
Stripper Gas Wells (produce <= 60 MCF/day)4,0092,806117952134
Well Status Summary
Total Holes Not Yet Completed30992241474105
Total Wells Capable of Production*13,9957,6182,5232,1331,548172
Total Non-Plugged Wells16,4129,1072,9962,3281,703277
Total Wells Drilled25,92514,1764,3703,7333,350295
* Capable of Production = Producing Wells + Shut-in Wells
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