Oil & Gas Activity in Montana

  2. Montana Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
2.2M BBLs
Statewide Total Oil Production for Apr 2026
Gas Production
4.2M MCF
Statewide Total Gas Production for Apr 2026
Total BOE (16:1)
2.3M BBLs
Statewide Total BOE Production for Apr 2026
National Rank
#13
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
42k
Drilled Wells
6.9k
Active Wells
80
Operators
617
Permits on File
Montana Accounts for
0.66%
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
#7OklahomaMar 202612.6M BBLs210.6M MCF
#8WyomingMar 20268.6M BBLs109.7M MCF
#9OhioQ1 202611.5M BBLs511.3M MCF
#10LouisianaDec 20241.5M BBLs206.8M MCF
#11UtahApr 20265.1M BBLs25.8M MCF
#12CaliforniaMar 20265.3M BBLs10.2M MCF
#13MontanaApr 20262.2M BBLs4.2M MCF
#14KansasJan 20262.0M BBLs9.5M MCF
#15MichiganJan 2026281.8k BBLs4.9M MCF
#16AlabamaFeb 2026219.4k BBLs5.3M MCF
#17KentuckyDec 2024138.7k BBLs4.7M MCF
#18ArkansasMar 2026185.2k BBLs188.7k MCF

National Production Distribution

Largest Properties in Montana

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
BULLION 13-1Roosevelt County, MTApr 202628.6k BBLs48.5k MCF2
CHALLENGER 2Roosevelt County, MTApr 202674k BBLs108.8k MCF5
COURTNEYRoosevelt County, MTApr 202625.9k BBLs44.3k MCF3
DART 21-33Roosevelt County, MTApr 202671.2k BBLs60k MCF2
DELORESRichland County, MTApr 2026125.4k BBLs90.3k MCF5
HOLLY 17-8-5Roosevelt County, MTApr 202623k BBLs42.4k MCF2
MONZA 16-4FRoosevelt County, MTApr 202658.6k BBLs46.9k MCF2
NATE 6-7-18-19Richland County, MTApr 202629.2k BBLs33k MCF4
NILES 1McKenzie County, NDApr 202622.4k BBLs71.9k MCF5
PAXTON 12-1-36Richland County, MTApr 202663.9k BBLs64k MCF4
POWERSRoosevelt County, MTApr 202626.3k BBLs43.5k MCF3
REAGANRichland County, MTApr 202644.3k BBLs62.7k MCF4
ROCKYRichland County, MTApr 202671.9k BBLs42.3k MCF3
ROCKY INFIRichland County, MTApr 202636.6k BBLs20k MCF1
RONINRoosevelt County, MTApr 202629k BBLs55.4k MCF4
SARAHRichland County, MTApr 2026109.3k BBLs75k MCF5
STORVIKRichland County, MTApr 202627.1k BBLs46.6k MCF5
TCB 11-2-35Richland County, MTApr 202644.4k BBLs70.2k MCF4
UNITPowder River County, MTApr 202623.9k BBLs0 MCF114
UNITPowder River County, MTApr 202629k BBLs0 MCF217
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Largest Producing Companies in Montana

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
CITATION OIL & GAS CORPHOUSTON, TXApr 202616.4k BBLs849 MCF49
CONTANGO RESOURCES, INC.HOUSTON, TXApr 202618.2k BBLs78.3k MCF43
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.OKLAHOMA CITY, OKApr 2026153.5k BBLs306k MCF291
DENBURY ONSHORE, LLCPLANO, TXApr 202672.5k BBLs0 MCF85
DEVON ENERGY WILLISTON, L.L.C.Oklahoma City, OKApr 2026215.1k BBLs232.8k MCF23
GRANITE CREEK ENERGY LLCCody, WYApr 20267.9k BBLs4.3k MCF17
KRAKEN OPERATING, LLCHouston, TXApr 2026863.7k BBLs1.3M MCF211
MORNINGSTAR OPERATING LLCFORT WORTH, TXApr 2026304.3k BBLs476.1k MCF423
NEW HORIZON RESOURCES LLCHOUSTON, TXApr 20267.6k BBLs412 MCF183
NORTHERN OIL PRODUCTION, INC.Bozeman, MTApr 20266.5k BBLs2.2k MCF23
NORTHWESTERN CORPORATIONButte, MTApr 2026271 BBLs336.1k MCF1,090
OASIS PETROLEUM NORTH AMERICA LLCHouston, TXApr 202665.6k BBLs66.6k MCF88
PHOENIX OPERATING LLCDenver, COApr 202651.2k BBLs97.5k MCF9
PRIMA EXPLORATION, INC.Denver, COApr 202648.6k BBLs79.5k MCF0
RIDGE OIL & GAS, LLCPlano, TXApr 20265.6k BBLs753.8k MCF2,494
RIM OPERATING, INC.ENGLEWOOD, COApr 20266.4k BBLs3.3k MCF9
SAMSON OIL & GAS USA INCDenver, COApr 20268.7k BBLs5.0k MCF0
SLAWSON EXPLORATION COMPANY INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKApr 202613.6k BBLs33.9k MCF31
WHITE ROCK OIL & GAS, LLCPLANO, TXApr 2026197.7k BBLs152.4k MCF156
WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONHOUSTON, TXApr 202631.8k BBLs42.7k MCF67
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Producing Counties in Montana

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#737#23Big Horn County, MTApr 2026446 BBLs0 MCF1.8k1
#394#6Blaine County, MTApr 202617.9k BBLs175.2k MCF2.7k6
#407#7Carbon County, MTApr 202618.3k BBLs78.3k MCF6242
#705#20Carter County, MTApr 2026695 BBLs0 MCF4571
#689#18Chouteau County, MTApr 20260 BBLs32.9k MCF7862
#716#21Daniels County, MTApr 2026602 BBLs0 MCF1721
#676#17Dawson County, MTApr 20261.3k BBLs427 MCF3683
#384#4Fallon County, MTApr 202616.2k BBLs277.1k MCF2.8k4
#806#26Fergus County, MTApr 20260 BBLs533 MCF3951
#417#8Glacier County, MTApr 202615.9k BBLs70.4k MCF3.3k10
#577#13Hill County, MTApr 20260 BBLs141.8k MCF2.4k3
#667#16Liberty County, MTApr 2026699 BBLs26.5k MCF1.2k3
#659#15Musselshell County, MTApr 20261.7k BBLs0 MCF1.4k2
#766#25Petroleum County, MTApr 2026164 BBLs0 MCF7061
#461#9Phillips County, MTApr 20260 BBLs440.8k MCF2.5k2
#656#14Pondera County, MTApr 20261.7k BBLs0 MCF1.5k7
#234#3Powder River County, MTApr 202673k BBLs605 MCF1.3k2
#54#1Richland County, MTApr 20261.4M BBLs1.9M MCF2.2k20
#92#2Roosevelt County, MTApr 2026564.7k BBLs859.2k MCF1.3k19
#574#12Rosebud County, MTApr 20264.1k BBLs574 MCF1.2k4
#390#5Sheridan County, MTApr 202623.1k BBLs11.8k MCF1.1k13
#696#19Teton County, MTApr 2026829 BBLs155 MCF7494
#495#10Toole County, MTApr 20268.2k BBLs73.4k MCF7.8k15
#557#11Valley County, MTApr 20263.8k BBLs40.7k MCF6372
#735#22Wibaux County, MTApr 2026461 BBLs0 MCF3211
#740#24Yellowstone County, MTApr 2026415 BBLs0 MCF4481