Oil & Gas Activity in North Dakota

  2. North Dakota Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
43.7M BBLs
Statewide Total Oil Production for Oct 2019
Gas Production
91.9M MCF
Statewide Total Gas Production for Oct 2019
Total BOE (16:1)
47.1M BBLs
Statewide Total BOE Production for Oct 2019
National Rank
#2
In Overall Production

Statewide Production of North Dakota

National Rank In
#2
Total Oil Production
National Rank In
#11
Total Gas Production
38k
Drilled Wells
15.8k
Active Wells
123
Operators
13.6k
Permits on File
North Dakota Accounts for
17.15%
Of Total Daily National Oil Production
North Dakota Accounts for
2.98%
Of Total Daily National Gas Production

Other States With Similar Production Volumes

RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas Production
#1TexasSep 2019110.1M BBLs785M MCF
#2North DakotaOct 201943.7M BBLs91.9M MCF
#3New MexicoSep 201928.3M BBLs166M MCF
#4AlaskaOct 201914.7M BBLs270.9M MCF
#5ColoradoSep 201915.7M BBLs191.6M MCF
#6PennsylvaniaOct 20195.5k BBLs583M MCF
#7CaliforniaSep 201912.7M BBLs19.6M MCF
#8WyomingOct 20198.5M BBLs137.3M MCF
#9OhioQ2 20195.8M BBLs614.1M MCF
#10LouisianaAug 20183.0M BBLs171.8M MCF
#11West VirginiaDec 2017592k BBLs146.5M MCF
#12OklahomaSep 20190 BBLs144.4M MCF

National Production Distribution

Largest Properties in North Dakota

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
AUSTINMountrail County, NDOct 2019164.4k BBLs287.7k MCF53
BB-FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDOct 2019358.8k BBLs555.9k MCF29
BIRD BEAR 35-26HMcKenzie County, NDOct 2019270.7k BBLs326.7k MCF5
CARUSDunn County, NDOct 2019346.5k BBLs457.6k MCF11
COLTERDunn County, NDOct 2019179.1k BBLs300.5k MCF14
FORT BERTHOLD 14Dunn County, NDOct 2019367.2k BBLs790.5k MCF137
FORT BERTHOLD 152-9McKenzie County, NDOct 2019265.3k BBLs789.5k MCF57
HALLIDAYDunn County, NDOct 2019192.9k BBLs102.3k MCF22
HEREFORDMcKenzie County, NDOct 2019257.3k BBLs456.9k MCF15
LION 18-19HDunn County, NDOct 2019195.5k BBLs226.2k MCF7
MILDRED NELSONMcKenzie County, NDOct 2019257.2k BBLs808.5k MCF12
MINOT GRADY 26-35HMcKenzie County, NDOct 2019168k BBLs203.4k MCF7
NORDENGMcKenzie County, NDOct 2019182.1k BBLs640.7k MCF9
RIVERVIEWMcKenzie County, NDOct 2019284.2k BBLs660.2k MCF11
SAKAKAWEA FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDOct 2019176.8k BBLs327.2k MCF14
TORPEDO FEDERALMountrail County, NDOct 2019221.7k BBLs160.6k MCF10
TWO SHIELDS BUTTEDunn County, NDOct 2019222.1k BBLs233.6k MCF17
USA 1McKenzie County, NDOct 2019378.5k BBLs691.9k MCF31
USA 1McKenzie County, NDOct 2019169.2k BBLs567.5k MCF16
VEGASMcKenzie County, NDOct 2019283.2k BBLs502.6k MCF7
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Largest Producing Companies in North Dakota

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
BRUIN E&P OPERATING, LLCOct 20191.3M BBLs2.8M MCF424
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS COMPANY LPHOUSTON, TXOct 20192.9M BBLs5.9M MCF661
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKOct 20196.0M BBLs13.9M MCF1,693
CRESCENT POINT ENERGY US CORPDenver, COOct 2019482.5k BBLs600.3k MCF133
ENERPLUS RESOURCES USA CORPORATIONDenver, COOct 20191.2M BBLs1.4M MCF236
EOG RESOURCES INCHOUSTON, TXOct 20191.2M BBLs2.7M MCF669
EQUINOR ENERGY LPAustin, TXOct 20191.8M BBLs3.5M MCF641
HESS BAKKEN INVESTMENTS II, LLCOct 20193.9M BBLs8.4M MCF1,426
KRAKEN OPERATING, LLCHouston, TXOct 20191.1M BBLs1.9M MCF188
MARATHON OIL COMPANYOKLAHOMA CITY, OKOct 20193.2M BBLs5.1M MCF633
NEWFIELD PRODUCTION COMPANYThe Woodlands, TXOct 2019941.1k BBLs2.5M MCF268
NINE POINT ENERGY, LLCOct 2019476.8k BBLs788.5k MCF172
OASIS PETROLEUM NORTH AMERICA LLCHouston, TXOct 20192.5M BBLs8.8M MCF997
PETRO-HUNT, L.L.C.DALLAS, TXOct 20191.3M BBLs2.6M MCF549
QEP ENERGY COMPANYDENVER, COOct 2019955.1k BBLs2.5M MCF381
RIMROCK OIL & GAS WILLISTON LLCOct 2019616.5k BBLs743.9k MCF126
SLAWSON EXPLORATION COMPANY INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKOct 20191.4M BBLs1.5M MCF330
WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDENVER, COOct 20193.5M BBLs9.8M MCF1,489
WPX ENERGY WILLISTON, LLCOct 20192.8M BBLs4.1M MCF361
XTO ENERGY INC.SPRING, TXOct 20192.7M BBLs6.0M MCF911
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Producing Counties in North Dakota

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#125#7Billings County, NDOct 2019334.8k BBLs466.9k MCF1.9k27
#278#10Bottineau County, NDOct 2019136.4k BBLs18.5k MCF2.5k19
#114#6Bowman County, NDOct 2019406.3k BBLs451.9k MCF1.6k9
#128#8Burke County, NDOct 2019301.1k BBLs745.2k MCF1.9k29
#103#5Divide County, NDOct 2019568.9k BBLs1.0M MCF1.5k27
#13#2Dunn County, NDOct 20199.4M BBLs11.6M MCF4.0k29
#354#12Golden Valley County, NDOct 201945.6k BBLs31.9k MCF36710
#695#15McHenry County, NDOct 20195.3k BBLs0 MCF1702
#7#1McKenzie County, NDOct 201916.4M BBLs45.8M MCF9.5k58
#475#13McLean County, NDOct 201951.8k BBLs40.8k MCF1955
#20#3Mountrail County, NDOct 20197.6M BBLs12.5M MCF4.7k26
#316#11Renville County, NDOct 201952.5k BBLs1.7k MCF1.5k17
#507#14Slope County, NDOct 201920.4k BBLs5.8k MCF3652
#174#9Stark County, NDOct 2019228.4k BBLs513k MCF91115
#761#16Ward County, NDOct 20191.9k BBLs723 MCF4915
#21#4Williams County, NDOct 20198.2M BBLs18.7M MCF5.5k36