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Well Counts
As of
Jul 3, 2024
Well Statuses
Number of Wells
Mineral Lease Types
Federal
Native American
State
Fee
Multiple Lease Types
Producing Oil Wells
5,468
1,769
2,039
265
1,171
223
Producing Gas Wells
6,427
4,389
147
1,654
232
5
Shut-in Oil Wells
1,059
589
299
36
131
4
Shut-in Gas Wells
1,083
845
27
173
37
1
Active Water Injection Wells
976
622
269
78
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
843
639
147
57
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
63
24
27
1
10
1
Plugged and Abandoned Wells
9,617
5,122
1,389
1,419
1,669
18
Drilling Activity
New Permits - Not Yet Approved
106
30
1
6
6
62
Permits Approved - Not Yet Commenced
1,375
670
201
70
243
191
Drilling Commenced - Not Yet Completed
222
39
8
8
78
89
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
293
94
18
10
81
90
Total Wells Capable of Production*
14,047
7,601
2,513
2,128
1,571
233
Total Non-Plugged Wells
16,443
9,084
2,985
2,316
1,733
324
Total Wells Drilled
26,060
14,206
4,374
3,735
3,402
342
* Capable of Production = Producing Wells + Shut-in Wells
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