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Well Counts
As of
Jun 15, 2024
Well Statuses
Number of Wells
Mineral Lease Types
Federal
Native American
State
Fee
Multiple Lease Types
Producing Oil Wells
5,449
1,776
2,015
270
1,168
219
Producing Gas Wells
6,427
4,386
150
1,655
232
4
Shut-in Oil Wells
1,089
584
332
31
135
7
Shut-in Gas Wells
1,083
847
25
173
37
1
Active Water Injection Wells
960
610
264
79
7
0
Active Gas Injection Wells
2
1
1
0
0
0
Active Water Disposal Wells
107
35
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
859
651
152
56
0
0
Inactive Gas Injection Wells
2
0
1
0
1
0
Inactive Water Disposal Wells
20
14
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
9,605
5,114
1,387
1,418
1,668
18
Drilling Activity
New Permits - Not Yet Approved
88
27
0
5
7
48
Permits Approved - Not Yet Commenced
1,378
669
201
70
247
191
Drilling Commenced - Not Yet Completed
219
46
8
8
78
79
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
290
101
18
10
81
80
Total Wells Capable of Production*
14,059
7,602
2,524
2,129
1,572
231
Total Non-Plugged Wells
16,442
9,092
2,988
2,317
1,732
312
Total Wells Drilled
26,047
14,206
4,375
3,735
3,400
330
* Capable of Production = Producing Wells + Shut-in Wells
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