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Well Counts
As of
May 13, 2024
Well Statuses
Number of Wells
Mineral Lease Types
Federal
Native American
State
Fee
Multiple Lease Types
Producing Oil Wells
5,446
1,758
2,052
267
1,152
216
Producing Gas Wells
6,450
4,398
149
1,672
230
1
Shut-in Oil Wells
1,092
609
294
35
152
2
Shut-in Gas Wells
1,061
836
26
159
39
1
Active Water Injection Wells
908
566
264
72
6
0
Active Gas Injection Wells
2
1
1
0
0
0
Active Water Disposal Wells
109
37
9
17
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
911
695
152
63
1
0
Inactive Gas Injection Wells
2
0
1
0
1
0
Inactive Water Disposal Wells
19
13
0
2
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
53
24
19
1
8
1
Plugged and Abandoned Wells
9,583
5,102
1,386
1,414
1,663
18
Drilling Activity
New Permits - Not Yet Approved
59
19
0
7
6
26
Permits Approved - Not Yet Commenced
1,387
675
201
70
251
190
Drilling Commenced - Not Yet Completed
233
49
10
7
78
89
Drilling Operations Suspended
71
55
10
2
3
1
Orphan Wells
Open Orphan Wells (no known operator)
46
12
0
11
23
0
2023 Stripper Wells
Stripper Oil Wells (produce <= 10 BBLS/day)
3,744
1,439
1,518
223
564
Stripper Gas Wells (produce <= 60 MCF/day)
4,251
2,966
116
1,032
137
Well Status Summary
Total Holes Not Yet Completed
304
104
20
9
81
90
Total Wells Capable of Production*
14,060
7,610
2,523
2,133
1,573
220
Total Non-Plugged Wells
16,458
9,104
2,989
2,320
1,733
311
Total Wells Drilled
26,041
14,206
4,375
3,734
3,396
329
* Capable of Production = Producing Wells + Shut-in Wells
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