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Well Counts
As of
Nov 10, 2024
Well Statuses
Number of Wells
Mineral Lease Types
Federal
Native American
State
Fee
Multiple Lease Types
Producing Oil Wells
5,488
1,754
2,020
271
1,167
275
Producing Gas Wells
6,240
4,241
144
1,622
227
6
Shut-in Oil Wells
1,104
608
305
32
153
6
Shut-in Gas Wells
1,262
984
28
207
41
2
Active Water Injection Wells
1,045
692
257
89
7
0
Active Gas Injection Wells
2
1
1
0
0
0
Active Water Disposal Wells
106
34
8
18
46
0
Active Gas Storage Wells
63
45
0
8
10
0
Active Water Source Wells
5
4
0
1
0
0
Active Test Holes
13
3
0
10
0
0
Inactive Water Injection Wells
762
565
156
41
0
0
Inactive Gas Injection Wells
2
0
1
0
1
0
Inactive Water Disposal Wells
21
15
1
1
4
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
51
22
19
2
7
1
Plugged and Abandoned Wells
9,723
5,171
1,419
1,427
1,686
20
Drilling Activity
New Permits - Not Yet Approved
96
11
7
4
5
68
Permits Approved - Not Yet Commenced
1,420
686
201
61
220
252
Drilling Commenced - Not Yet Completed
193
49
8
10
73
53
Drilling Operations Suspended
46
29
8
2
3
4
Orphan Wells
Open Orphan Wells (no known operator)
49
13
0
11
25
0
2023 Stripper Wells
Stripper Oil Wells (produce <= 10 BBLS/day)
3,745
1,439
1,518
223
565
Stripper Gas Wells (produce <= 60 MCF/day)
4,249
2,965
116
1,032
136
Well Status Summary
Total Holes Not Yet Completed
239
78
16
12
76
57
Total Wells Capable of Production*
14,108
7,598
2,499
2,132
1,589
289
Total Non-Plugged Wells
16,426
9,059
2,958
2,318
1,743
347
Total Wells Drilled
26,149
14,230
4,377
3,745
3,429
367
* Capable of Production = Producing Wells + Shut-in Wells
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