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Well Counts
As of
May 16, 2024
Well Statuses
Number of Wells
Mineral Lease Types
Federal
Native American
State
Fee
Multiple Lease Types
Producing Oil Wells
5,449
1,766
2,042
266
1,162
212
Producing Gas Wells
6,384
4,355
151
1,643
231
4
Shut-in Oil Wells
1,089
599
304
36
143
7
Shut-in Gas Wells
1,129
879
24
187
38
1
Active Water Injection Wells
913
568
264
75
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
906
693
152
60
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
54
24
19
1
9
1
Plugged and Abandoned Wells
9,587
5,104
1,386
1,415
1,664
18
Drilling Activity
New Permits - Not Yet Approved
59
20
0
7
6
25
Permits Approved - Not Yet Commenced
1,386
675
201
70
250
190
Drilling Commenced - Not Yet Completed
227
49
10
7
76
85
Drilling Operations Suspended
71
55
10
2
3
1
Orphan Wells
Open Orphan Wells (no known operator)
49
13
0
11
25
0
2023 Stripper Wells
Stripper Oil Wells (produce <= 10 BBLS/day)
3,744
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
298
104
20
9
79
86
Total Wells Capable of Production*
14,062
7,608
2,523
2,132
1,574
224
Total Non-Plugged Wells
16,455
9,102
2,989
2,319
1,733
311
Total Wells Drilled
26,042
14,206
4,375
3,734
3,397
329
* Capable of Production = Producing Wells + Shut-in Wells
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