Oil & Gas Activity in Montana

  2. Montana Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
2.1M BBLs
Statewide Total Oil Production for Jan 2026
Gas Production
4.1M MCF
Statewide Total Gas Production for Jan 2026
Total BOE (16:1)
2.3M BBLs
Statewide Total BOE Production for Jan 2026
National Rank
#14
In Overall Production

Statewide Production of Montana

Aggregated production of all wells and leases in Montana
National Rank In
#11
Total Oil Production
National Rank In
#17
Total Gas Production
41.9k
Drilled Wells
6.9k
Active Wells
78
Operators
550
Permits on File
Montana Accounts for
0.64%
Of Total Daily National Oil Production
Montana Accounts for
0.12%
Of Total Daily National Gas Production

Other States With Similar Production Volumes

RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas Production
#8OhioQ4 202511.9M BBLs547.6M MCF
#9LouisianaDec 20241.5M BBLs206.8M MCF
#10WyomingJan 20267.6M BBLs95.5M MCF
#11CaliforniaNov 20257.8M BBLs21.8M MCF
#12UtahJan 20263.9M BBLs27.7M MCF
#13KansasAug 20252.1M BBLs10.3M MCF
#14MontanaJan 20262.1M BBLs4.1M MCF
#15MichiganAug 2025319.4k BBLs5.2M MCF
#16AlabamaNov 2025236.3k BBLs5.7M MCF
#17KentuckyDec 2024138.7k BBLs4.7M MCF
#18MississippiJan 2026200.1k BBLs298.3k MCF
#19ArkansasNov 2025189.9k BBLs242k MCF

National Production Distribution

Largest Properties in Montana

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
BULLION 13-1Roosevelt County, MTJan 202634k BBLs43.5k MCF2
CHALLENGER 2Roosevelt County, MTJan 202688.4k BBLs95.6k MCF5
COURTNEYRoosevelt County, MTJan 202650k BBLs78.2k MCF3
GRINDLANDRoosevelt County, MTJan 202635.4k BBLs28.7k MCF4
HOLLY 17-8-5Roosevelt County, MTJan 202631.3k BBLs38.7k MCF2
KRISTA 2-11-14-23Richland County, MTJan 202632.3k BBLs22.7k MCF1
MELDAHLRichland County, MTJan 202629.7k BBLs42.6k MCF4
NATE 6-7-18-19Richland County, MTJan 202637.1k BBLs65.7k MCF4
NILES 1McKenzie County, NDJan 202640.5k BBLs94.3k MCF5
PAXTON 12-1-36Richland County, MTJan 2026101.8k BBLs102.3k MCF4
POWERSRoosevelt County, MTJan 202627.4k BBLs33.5k MCF3
REAGANRichland County, MTJan 202645.9k BBLs57.2k MCF4
ROCKYRichland County, MTJan 202675.3k BBLs36k MCF3
ROCKY INFIRichland County, MTJan 202639.8k BBLs17.8k MCF1
RONINRoosevelt County, MTJan 202639.8k BBLs60.8k MCF4
SHIV ROY 33-11-1HRichland County, MTJan 202630.5k BBLs19.8k MCF1
STELLA 1-12-13-24Richland County, MTJan 202632.6k BBLs23.6k MCF1
STORVIKRichland County, MTJan 202631.4k BBLs45.8k MCF5
TCB 11-2-35Richland County, MTJan 202656.6k BBLs87.2k MCF4
UNITPowder River County, MTJan 202636.4k BBLs0 MCF217
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Largest Producing Companies in Montana

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
CITATION OIL & GAS CORPHOUSTON, TXJan 202615.3k BBLs952 MCF51
CONTANGO RESOURCES, INC.HOUSTON, TXJan 202618.4k BBLs92.7k MCF42
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.OKLAHOMA CITY, OKJan 2026192.2k BBLs330.2k MCF292
DENBURY ONSHORE, LLCPLANO, TXJan 202685.1k BBLs0 MCF86
DEVON ENERGY WILLISTON, L.L.COklahoma City, OKJan 202694.9k BBLs104.9k MCF15
GRANITE CREEK ENERGY LLCCody, WYJan 20267.9k BBLs4.9k MCF17
KRAKEN OPERATING, LLCHouston, TXJan 2026768.9k BBLs1.3M MCF200
MORNINGSTAR OPERATING LLCFORT WORTH, TXJan 2026366.8k BBLs479.5k MCF421
NEW HORIZON RESOURCES LLCHOUSTON, TXJan 20268.0k BBLs672 MCF184
NORTHERN OIL PRODUCTION, INC.Bozeman, MTJan 20266.7k BBLs2.2k MCF28
NORTHWESTERN CORPORATIONButte, MTJan 2026428 BBLs341.6k MCF1,077
OASIS PETROLEUM NORTH AMERICA LLCHouston, TXJan 202667.5k BBLs63k MCF80
PHOENIX OPERATING LLCDenver, COJan 202667.2k BBLs104.9k MCF9
PRIMA EXPLORATION, INC.Denver, COJan 202647.6k BBLs63k MCF0
RIDGE OIL & GAS, LLCPlano, TXJan 20260 BBLs775.1k MCF2,494
SAMSON OIL & GAS USA INCDenver, COJan 20268.7k BBLs5.1k MCF0
SLAWSON EXPLORATION COMPANY INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKJan 202611.8k BBLs24.3k MCF31
TRUE OIL LLCCasper, WYJan 20267.6k BBLs5.9k MCF5
WHITE ROCK OIL & GAS, LLCPLANO, TXJan 2026214k BBLs158.2k MCF153
WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONHOUSTON, TXJan 202633k BBLs42.4k MCF70
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Producing Counties in Montana

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#620#13Big Horn County, MTJan 20263.2k BBLs0 MCF1.8k3
#397#5Blaine County, MTJan 202618.1k BBLs174.2k MCF2.7k5
#421#7Carbon County, MTJan 202618.4k BBLs92.7k MCF6211
#719#22Carter County, MTJan 2026853 BBLs0 MCF4571
#668#17Chouteau County, MTJan 20260 BBLs33.5k MCF7862
#691#20Dawson County, MTJan 20261.3k BBLs445 MCF3682
#372#4Fallon County, MTJan 202617.8k BBLs294.7k MCF2.8k4
#807#26Fergus County, MTJan 20260 BBLs551 MCF3951
#796#25Garfield County, MTJan 202692 BBLs0 MCF2931
#435#8Glacier County, MTJan 202616.8k BBLs73.3k MCF3.3k9
#545#11Hill County, MTJan 20260 BBLs148k MCF2.4k3
#647#15Liberty County, MTJan 2026911 BBLs26.3k MCF1.2k3
#663#16Musselshell County, MTJan 20262.0k BBLs0 MCF1.4k2
#683#19Petroleum County, MTJan 20261.5k BBLs0 MCF7063
#413#6Phillips County, MTJan 20260 BBLs452.3k MCF2.5k3
#671#18Pondera County, MTJan 20261.8k BBLs0 MCF1.5k8
#263#3Powder River County, MTJan 202685.1k BBLs0 MCF1.3k1
#67#1Richland County, MTJan 20261.4M BBLs1.9M MCF2.2k19
#109#2Roosevelt County, MTJan 2026527.5k BBLs775.4k MCF1.3k18
#635#14Rosebud County, MTJan 20262.7k BBLs1.0k MCF1.2k4
#437#9Sheridan County, MTJan 202619.9k BBLs11.1k MCF1.1k11
#702#21Teton County, MTJan 20261.2k BBLs433 MCF7495
#482#10Toole County, MTJan 20268.6k BBLs94k MCF7.8k16
#563#12Valley County, MTJan 20264.2k BBLs39.9k MCF6342
#757#24Wibaux County, MTJan 2026369 BBLs0 MCF3211
#754#23Yellowstone County, MTJan 2026376 BBLs0 MCF4481