Oil & Gas Activity in North Dakota

  2. North Dakota Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
32M BBLs
Statewide Total Oil Production for Jul 2025
Gas Production
94.5M MCF
Statewide Total Gas Production for Jul 2025
Total BOE (16:1)
36.2M BBLs
Statewide Total BOE Production for Jul 2025
National Rank
#3
In Overall Production

Statewide Production of North Dakota

Aggregated production of all wells and leases in North Dakota
National Rank In
#3
Total Oil Production
National Rank In
#11
Total Gas Production
42.9k
Drilled Wells
19.1k
Active Wells
100
Operators
21.2k
Permits on File
North Dakota Accounts for
9.60%
Of Total Daily National Oil Production
North Dakota Accounts for
2.57%
Of Total Daily National Gas Production

Other States With Similar Production Volumes

RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas Production
#1TexasMay 2025163.1M BBLs1.1B MCF
#2New MexicoJun 202563.8M BBLs325.4M MCF
#3North DakotaJul 202532M BBLs94.5M MCF
#4PennsylvaniaMay 202517.5k BBLs667.2M MCF
#5AlaskaJun 202512.7M BBLs279.9M MCF
#6OklahomaMay 202512.1M BBLs213.1M MCF
#7ColoradoJun 202513.2M BBLs161.7M MCF
#8WyomingJun 20258.7M BBLs107.4M MCF
#9West VirginiaDec 20211.2M BBLs236.7M MCF
#10OhioQ2 202511.9M BBLs497.3M MCF
#11LouisianaDec 20241.5M BBLs206.8M MCF
#12UtahJun 20255.6M BBLs26.8M MCF

National Production Distribution

Largest Properties in North Dakota

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
ARLEYWilliams County, NDJul 2025183.7k BBLs425.5k MCF7
CARPENTERWilliams County, NDJul 2025199.2k BBLs276.3k MCF7
CHRISTIANAWilliams County, NDJul 2025113.6k BBLs242.8k MCF2
CONCORDDunn County, NDJul 2025140.8k BBLs222.4k MCF6
FORT BERTHOLD 14Dunn County, NDJul 2025114.2k BBLs253.8k MCF139
HALVERSON 13X-33Williams County, NDJul 2025128.7k BBLs194.5k MCF7
HARMS WEST FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDJul 2025152.2k BBLs262.3k MCF7
HBU MULLER 31X-12Williams County, NDJul 2025115.3k BBLs306k MCF7
HELENWilliams County, NDJul 2025281.4k BBLs539.1k MCF6
KELLOGG RANCHMcKenzie County, NDJul 2025121.7k BBLs347.8k MCF6
KENNETHWilliams County, NDJul 2025203.3k BBLs469.8k MCF5
LIBERTYMountrail County, NDJul 2025125.2k BBLs171.8k MCF53
MANDAREEMcKenzie County, NDJul 2025118.2k BBLs261.6k MCF30
MISSOURI RIVER 25-26HMountrail County, NDJul 2025137.5k BBLs285.6k MCF10
NORDENGMcKenzie County, NDJul 2025115.8k BBLs317.7k MCF6
PARRISHMcKenzie County, NDJul 2025116.1k BBLs299.9k MCF9
RUTLEDGEDunn County, NDJul 2025207.1k BBLs123.8k MCF5
SANDHILLWilliams County, NDJul 2025200.6k BBLs283.7k MCF7
SANISH BAYMountrail County, NDJul 2025125.9k BBLs334.1k MCF15
USA 1McKenzie County, NDJul 2025139.2k BBLs0 MCF58
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Largest Producing Companies in North Dakota

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS COMPANY LPHOUSTON, TXJul 20252.5M BBLs9.7M MCF901
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.OKLAHOMA CITY, OKJul 20256.2M BBLs20.2M MCF2,459
ENERPLUS RESOURCES USA CORPORATIONDenver, COJul 20251.8M BBLs4.2M MCF924
EOG RESOURCES, INC.MIDLAND, TXJul 2025664.2k BBLs1.7M MCF599
GRAYSON MILL OPERATING LLCHOUSTON, TXJul 20252.1M BBLs9.8M MCF1,201
HESS BAKKEN INVESTMENTS II, LLC Jul 20252.7M BBLs12.2M MCF1,709
HUNT OIL COMPANYDALLAS, TXJul 2025506.1k BBLs463.2k MCF214
KODA RESOURCES OPERATING, LLC Jul 2025276.1k BBLs311.5k MCF44
KRAKEN OPERATING, LLCHouston, TXJul 20251.0M BBLs0 MCF352
MARATHON OIL COMPANYHOUSTON, TXJul 20252.1M BBLs5.3M MCF965
MUREX PETROLEUM CORPORATIONHumble, TXJul 2025260.2k BBLs575.7k MCF206
NEPTUNE OPERATING LLCHouston, TXJul 2025740.6k BBLs0 MCF445
OASIS PETROLEUM NORTH AMERICA LLCHouston, TXJul 20252.6M BBLs7.3M MCF1,527
PETRO-HUNT, L.L.C.DALLAS, TXJul 2025847.3k BBLs226 MCF600
PHOENIX OPERATING LLCDenver, COJul 2025360.7k BBLs622.8k MCF47
SILVER HILL ENERGY OPERATING, LLCDALLAS, TXJul 2025368.2k BBLs22k MCF151
SLAWSON EXPLORATION COMPANY INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKJul 2025844.3k BBLs1.7M MCF488
WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONHOUSTON, TXJul 20251.6M BBLs7.3M MCF1,779
WPX ENERGY WILLISTON, LLC Jul 20251.2M BBLs4.1M MCF699
XTO ENERGY INC.SPRING, TXJul 20251.6M BBLs5.6M MCF848
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Producing Counties in North Dakota

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#136#6Billings County, NDJul 2025347.7k BBLs341.4k MCF2.0k23
#222#9Bottineau County, NDJul 2025115.4k BBLs20.4k MCF2.5k15
#165#8Bowman County, NDJul 2025223.3k BBLs235.4k MCF1.6k9
#139#7Burke County, NDJul 2025325.7k BBLs349.2k MCF2.0k21
#81#5Divide County, NDJul 2025935k BBLs1.4M MCF1.7k26
#14#3Dunn County, NDJul 20257.0M BBLs14.7M MCF5.1k27
#328#12Golden Valley County, NDJul 202545.4k BBLs41.7k MCF3759
#682#15McHenry County, NDJul 20252.7k BBLs0 MCF1703
#9#1McKenzie County, NDJul 20259.8M BBLs43.1M MCF10.8k48
#284#11McLean County, NDJul 202568.4k BBLs53k MCF2144
#16#4Mountrail County, NDJul 20255.9M BBLs14.9M MCF5.6k25
#362#13Renville County, NDJul 202540k BBLs2.1k MCF1.5k11
#481#14Slope County, NDJul 202515.5k BBLs4.8k MCF3652
#226#10Stark County, NDJul 202597.4k BBLs323.9k MCF92313
#765#16Ward County, NDJul 2025867 BBLs420 MCF4913
#13#2Williams County, NDJul 20257.1M BBLs19.1M MCF6.7k34