Oil & Gas Activity in North Dakota

  2. North Dakota Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
34.1M BBLs
Statewide Total Oil Production for Jan 2021
Gas Production
86.8M MCF
Statewide Total Gas Production for Jan 2021
Total BOE (16:1)
37.7M BBLs
Statewide Total BOE Production for Jan 2021
National Rank
#3
In Overall Production

Statewide Production of North Dakota

National Rank In
#2
Total Oil Production
National Rank In
#10
Total Gas Production
38.9k
Drilled Wells
15.6k
Active Wells
110
Operators
13.6k
Permits on File
North Dakota Accounts for
13.87%
Of Total Daily National Oil Production
North Dakota Accounts for
3.01%
Of Total Daily National Gas Production

Other States With Similar Production Volumes

RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas Production
#1TexasDec 2020117.5M BBLs830.2M MCF
#2New MexicoJan 202132.1M BBLs175M MCF
#3North DakotaJan 202134.1M BBLs86.8M MCF
#4AlaskaJan 202114.2M BBLs318.9M MCF
#5PennsylvaniaMay 20204.8k BBLs517M MCF
#6ColoradoJan 202112M BBLs177.5M MCF
#7CaliforniaDec 202012.1M BBLs44M MCF
#8WyomingJan 20217.3M BBLs121.2M MCF
#9LouisianaAug 20183.0M BBLs171.8M MCF
#10OklahomaDec 20202.4M BBLs131.4M MCF
#11West VirginiaDec 2017592k BBLs146.5M MCF
#12UtahJan 20212.7M BBLs19.1M MCF

National Production Distribution

Largest Properties in North Dakota

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
ANTELOPEMcKenzie County, NDJan 2021140k BBLs283k MCF16
BADLANDS FEDERAL 21X-13McKenzie County, NDJan 2021177.5k BBLs418.4k MCF6
BB-FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDJan 2021157.7k BBLs633.8k MCF34
CLARKS CREEKMcKenzie County, NDJan 2021188.5k BBLs712.7k MCF32
CPEUSC TAMIWilliams County, NDJan 2021141.2k BBLs122.8k MCF10
EN-SORENSONMountrail County, NDJan 2021137.9k BBLs274.3k MCF25
FAST DOG 7-6HDunn County, NDJan 2021168.7k BBLs232.4k MCF6
FORT BERTHOLD 14Dunn County, NDJan 2021214.2k BBLs402.7k MCF137
GORDON FEDERALDunn County, NDJan 2021198.7k BBLs339.2k MCF7
MADDY FEDERAL 24X-34McKenzie County, NDJan 2021159.6k BBLs405.6k MCF5
NOKOTA 24-13-12HMcKenzie County, NDJan 2021158.5k BBLs210.5k MCF4
OMAHA WOMAN 24-13-12HMcKenzie County, NDJan 2021157.2k BBLs221.9k MCF5
POLK FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDJan 2021262.7k BBLs599.3k MCF12
SEFOLOSHAWilliams County, NDJan 2021120k BBLs315.6k MCF9
TOPAZ 24McKenzie County, NDJan 2021221.6k BBLs257.6k MCF6
TWO SHIELDS BUTTEDunn County, NDJan 2021121.8k BBLs283.2k MCF25
USA 1McKenzie County, NDJan 2021332.8k BBLs701.9k MCF53
USA 1McKenzie County, NDJan 2021209.3k BBLs450.9k MCF17
VARDONMcKenzie County, NDJan 2021193.1k BBLs471.7k MCF15
WOLVERINE FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDJan 2021126k BBLs206.6k MCF14
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Largest Producing Companies in North Dakota

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
BRUIN E&P OPERATING, LLCJan 2021674.7k BBLs1.7M MCF361
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS COMPANY LPHOUSTON, TXJan 20212.5M BBLs6.4M MCF695
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKJan 20214.6M BBLs14.1M MCF1,775
CRESCENT POINT ENERGY US CORPDenver, COJan 2021534.3k BBLs737.9k MCF142
ENERPLUS RESOURCES USA CORPORATIONDenver, COJan 2021936.5k BBLs1.8M MCF259
EOG RESOURCES INCHOUSTON, TXJan 2021821.1k BBLs2.5M MCF544
EQUINOR ENERGY LPHouston, TXJan 20211.0M BBLs3.2M MCF580
HESS BAKKEN INVESTMENTS II, LLCJan 20213.4M BBLs9.8M MCF1,559
KRAKEN OPERATING, LLCHouston, TXJan 2021477.4k BBLs1.2M MCF203
MARATHON OIL COMPANYHOUSTON, TXJan 20212.7M BBLs5.1M MCF745
OASIS PETROLEUM NORTH AMERICA LLCHouston, TXJan 20211.5M BBLs6.6M MCF987
OVINTIV PRODUCTION INC.The Woodlands, TXJan 2021774.2k BBLs2.4M MCF256
PETRO-HUNT, L.L.C.DALLAS, TXJan 20211.3M BBLs2.6M MCF561
QEP ENERGY COMPANYDENVER, COJan 2021623.4k BBLs1.9M MCF354
RIMROCK OIL & GAS WILLISTON LLCJan 2021448.4k BBLs858k MCF145
SLAWSON EXPLORATION COMPANY INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKJan 20211.1M BBLs1.3M MCF289
WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDENVER, COJan 20212.4M BBLs7.4M MCF1,609
WPX ENERGY WILLISTON, LLCJan 20212.7M BBLs4.7M MCF429
XTO ENERGY INC.SPRING, TXJan 20212.3M BBLs6.1M MCF801
ZAVANNA, LLCJan 2021379.7k BBLs1.8M MCF110
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Producing Counties in North Dakota

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#114#6Billings County, NDJan 2021365.9k BBLs471.3k MCF1.9k24
#233#10Bottineau County, NDJan 2021108.7k BBLs17.4k MCF2.5k17
#116#7Bowman County, NDJan 2021354.8k BBLs416.2k MCF1.6k10
#137#8Burke County, NDJan 2021255.1k BBLs760.3k MCF1.9k25
#97#5Divide County, NDJan 2021464.8k BBLs857.6k MCF1.5k23
#13#2Dunn County, NDJan 20217.1M BBLs11.1M MCF4.2k28
#341#12Golden Valley County, NDJan 202147.4k BBLs38.4k MCF36711
#657#15McHenry County, NDJan 20214.7k BBLs0 MCF1703
#5#1McKenzie County, NDJan 202113.9M BBLs46.1M MCF9.8k56
#295#11McLean County, NDJan 202164.8k BBLs51.9k MCF2045
#15#3Mountrail County, NDJan 20216.4M BBLs12M MCF4.9k26
#374#13Renville County, NDJan 202140k BBLs1.4k MCF1.5k12
#460#14Slope County, NDJan 202121.3k BBLs4.7k MCF3652
#168#9Stark County, NDJan 2021187k BBLs486.3k MCF91213
#781#16Ward County, NDJan 20211.1k BBLs716 MCF4914
#17#4Williams County, NDJan 20214.8M BBLs14.5M MCF5.7k34