Oil & Gas Activity in Montana

  2. Montana Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
2.2M BBLs
Statewide Total Oil Production for Mar 2026
Gas Production
4.3M MCF
Statewide Total Gas Production for Mar 2026
Total BOE (16:1)
2.3M BBLs
Statewide Total BOE Production for Mar 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
#16
Total Gas Production
42k
Drilled Wells
7.1k
Active Wells
95
Operators
588
Permits on File
Montana Accounts for
0.74%
Of Total Daily National Oil Production
Montana Accounts for
0.13%
Of Total Daily National Gas Production

Other States With Similar Production Volumes

RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas Production
#8WyomingFeb 20267.4M BBLs100.3M MCF
#9OhioQ4 202511.9M BBLs547.6M MCF
#10LouisianaDec 20241.5M BBLs206.8M MCF
#11CaliforniaMar 20265.3M BBLs10.2M MCF
#12UtahMar 20262.7M BBLs25M MCF
#13KansasDec 20252.2M BBLs10M MCF
#14MontanaMar 20262.2M BBLs4.3M MCF
#15AlabamaJan 2026234k BBLs5.8M MCF
#16KentuckyDec 2024138.7k BBLs4.7M MCF
#17MichiganMar 2026208.3k BBLs1.7M MCF
#18ArkansasNov 2025189.9k BBLs242k MCF
#19MississippiFeb 2026148.6k BBLs313.5k MCF

National Production Distribution

Largest Properties in Montana

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
BULLION 13-1Roosevelt County, MTMar 202636.7k BBLs52.7k MCF2
CHALLENGER 2Roosevelt County, MTMar 202678.3k BBLs92.7k MCF5
COURTNEYRoosevelt County, MTMar 202631.7k BBLs57.8k MCF3
DART 21-33Roosevelt County, MTMar 202675.8k BBLs60.4k MCF2
DELORESRichland County, MTMar 202665.1k BBLs43.9k MCF5
GRINDLANDRoosevelt County, MTMar 202626.4k BBLs41.2k MCF4
HOLLY 17-8-5Roosevelt County, MTMar 202631.3k BBLs46.5k MCF2
JOHNSONRichland County, MTMar 202626.2k BBLs40k MCF3
MONZA 16-4FRoosevelt County, MTMar 202670.3k BBLs55.5k MCF2
NILES 1McKenzie County, NDMar 202634.7k BBLs92.9k MCF5
PAXTON 12-1-36Richland County, MTMar 202675.2k BBLs74.4k MCF4
POWERSRoosevelt County, MTMar 202629.2k BBLs41.3k MCF3
REAGANRichland County, MTMar 202644.5k BBLs62.2k MCF4
ROCKYRichland County, MTMar 202670.9k BBLs43.3k MCF3
ROCKY INFIRichland County, MTMar 202635k BBLs18.8k MCF1
RONINRoosevelt County, MTMar 202629.2k BBLs53.5k MCF4
STORVIKRichland County, MTMar 202630.8k BBLs52.2k MCF5
TCB 11-2-35Richland County, MTMar 202649.3k BBLs77.6k MCF4
UNITPowder River County, MTMar 202627.9k BBLs0 MCF114
UNITPowder River County, MTMar 202632.6k BBLs0 MCF217
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Largest Producing Companies in Montana

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
CITATION OIL & GAS CORPHOUSTON, TXMar 202616.6k BBLs915 MCF52
CONTANGO RESOURCES, INC.HOUSTON, TXMar 202619.8k BBLs87.2k MCF45
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.OKLAHOMA CITY, OKMar 2026163.7k BBLs323.9k MCF289
DENBURY ONSHORE, LLCPLANO, TXMar 202683.3k BBLs0 MCF73
DEVON ENERGY WILLISTON, L.L.COklahoma City, OKMar 2026233k BBLs224.6k MCF21
GRANITE CREEK ENERGY LLCCody, WYMar 20268.0k BBLs4.4k MCF17
KRAKEN OPERATING, LLCHouston, TXMar 2026778.4k BBLs1.3M MCF206
MMGL MT I, LLCDallas, TXMar 202621.9k BBLs5.3k MCF49
MORNINGSTAR OPERATING LLCFORT WORTH, TXMar 2026348.7k BBLs528.9k MCF426
NEW HORIZON RESOURCES LLCHOUSTON, TXMar 20267.6k BBLs412 MCF176
NORTHWESTERN CORPORATIONButte, MTMar 2026239 BBLs347.8k MCF1,089
OASIS PETROLEUM NORTH AMERICA LLCHouston, TXMar 202655.5k BBLs59.1k MCF84
PETRO-HUNT, L.L.C.DALLAS, TXMar 202630.9k BBLs33.8k MCF34
PHOENIX OPERATING LLCDenver, COMar 202650.6k BBLs91.5k MCF9
PRIMA EXPLORATION, INC.Denver, COMar 202656.1k BBLs80.6k MCF0
RIDGE OIL & GAS, LLCPlano, TXMar 20265.6k BBLs775.2k MCF2,504
SAMSON OIL & GAS USA INCDenver, COMar 202610.4k BBLs5.8k MCF0
SLAWSON EXPLORATION COMPANY INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKMar 202612.3k BBLs29.3k MCF28
WHITE ROCK OIL & GAS, LLCPLANO, TXMar 2026201k BBLs175.1k MCF155
WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONHOUSTON, TXMar 202633.8k BBLs43.7k MCF68
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Producing Counties in Montana

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#722#22Big Horn County, MTMar 2026486 BBLs0 MCF1.8k1
#388#6Blaine County, MTMar 202618.7k BBLs183.8k MCF2.7k6
#396#7Carbon County, MTMar 202619.9k BBLs87.2k MCF6242
#746#24Carter County, MTMar 2026293 BBLs0 MCF4571
#687#21Chouteau County, MTMar 20260 BBLs34.7k MCF7862
#758#26Daniels County, MTMar 2026189 BBLs0 MCF1721
#404#8Dawson County, MTMar 202619.6k BBLs15.2k MCF3684
#357#4Fallon County, MTMar 202619.3k BBLs290.7k MCF2.8k5
#797#27Fergus County, MTMar 20260 BBLs557 MCF3951
#754#25Garfield County, MTMar 2026204 BBLs0 MCF2931
#431#10Glacier County, MTMar 202614.2k BBLs72.8k MCF3.3k11
#568#14Hill County, MTMar 202690 BBLs143.6k MCF2.4k4
#613#17Liberty County, MTMar 20261.2k BBLs45.3k MCF1.2k7
#618#18Musselshell County, MTMar 20262.4k BBLs0 MCF1.4k3
#672#19Petroleum County, MTMar 20261.2k BBLs0 MCF7062
#467#11Phillips County, MTMar 20260 BBLs451.9k MCF2.5k4
#611#16Pondera County, MTMar 20262.5k BBLs0 MCF1.5k9
#218#3Powder River County, MTMar 202683.8k BBLs620 MCF1.3k2
#55#1Richland County, MTMar 20261.4M BBLs2.0M MCF2.2k22
#84#2Roosevelt County, MTMar 2026617.7k BBLs910.1k MCF1.3k19
#598#15Rosebud County, MTMar 20262.8k BBLs701 MCF1.2k3
#366#5Sheridan County, MTMar 202626k BBLs13.3k MCF1.1k13
#681#20Teton County, MTMar 20261.0k BBLs155 MCF7495
#478#12Toole County, MTMar 20268.9k BBLs88k MCF7.8k20
#551#13Valley County, MTMar 20263.9k BBLs41.7k MCF6344
#407#9Wibaux County, MTMar 202619.3k BBLs7.9k MCF3214
#727#23Yellowstone County, MTMar 2026430 BBLs0 MCF4481