Oil & Gas Activity in North Dakota

  2. North Dakota Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
31.4M BBLs
Statewide Total Oil Production for Jul 2021
Gas Production
86.8M MCF
Statewide Total Gas Production for Jul 2021
Total BOE (16:1)
37.7M BBLs
Statewide Total BOE Production for Jul 2021
National Rank
#3
In Overall Production

Statewide Production of North Dakota

National Rank In
#3
Total Oil Production
National Rank In
#10
Total Gas Production
39.1k
Drilled Wells
16.6k
Active Wells
113
Operators
18.1k
Permits on File
North Dakota Accounts for
12.69%
Of Total Daily National Oil Production
North Dakota Accounts for
2.93%
Of Total Daily National Gas Production

Other States With Similar Production Volumes

RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas Production
#1TexasJun 2021114.8M BBLs849.2M MCF
#2New MexicoJun 202135.1M BBLs183.3M MCF
#3North DakotaJul 202131.4M BBLs86.8M MCF
#4PennsylvaniaMay 20204.8k BBLs517M MCF
#5AlaskaJul 202111.8M BBLs251.4M MCF
#6ColoradoJul 202112.4M BBLs184M MCF
#7LouisianaMay 20213.1M BBLs276.1M MCF
#8WyomingJul 20217.3M BBLs115.7M MCF
#9OklahomaJun 20213.7M BBLs132.3M MCF
#10CaliforniaJun 202111.2M BBLs16.6M MCF
#11West VirginiaDec 2017592k BBLs146.5M MCF
#12OhioAll of 20208.2M BBLs616.5M MCF

National Production Distribution

Largest Properties in North Dakota

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
ANGUS FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDJul 2021140.1k BBLs232.4k MCF11
BB-FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDJul 2021113.8k BBLs669.9k MCF34
CARSON PEAKDunn County, NDJul 2021212.6k BBLs273.4k MCF13
CCU GOPHERDunn County, NDJul 2021134.1k BBLs178.5k MCF8
CLARKS CREEKMcKenzie County, NDJul 202194.8k BBLs518.3k MCF32
CROSBY CHASE 2-1HMcKenzie County, NDJul 2021194.9k BBLs250.8k MCF5
EN-WEYRAUCHMountrail County, NDJul 2021115.1k BBLs258.5k MCF35
FORT BERTHOLD 14Dunn County, NDJul 2021181.9k BBLs427.7k MCF137
GUNSLINGER FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDJul 2021123k BBLs433.8k MCF6
LCU JESSIEWilliams County, NDJul 2021268.5k BBLs584.8k MCF11
LIBERTYMountrail County, NDJul 2021136.6k BBLs153.6k MCF45
MONROEMcKenzie County, NDJul 2021153.8k BBLs299.8k MCF13
MORRISDunn County, NDJul 2021155.5k BBLs204.3k MCF14
NORWAYMcKenzie County, NDJul 2021108.1k BBLs304.3k MCF13
OSPREY FEDERALMountrail County, NDJul 2021141.6k BBLs101.3k MCF12
PATRICIA KELLY 2-1HMcKenzie County, NDJul 2021123.2k BBLs130.3k MCF5
SIMMENTAL FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDJul 2021142.2k BBLs253.9k MCF11
SUBMARINER FEDERALMountrail County, NDJul 2021152.6k BBLs164.9k MCF8
USA 1McKenzie County, NDJul 2021611.3k BBLs1.4M MCF56
USA 1McKenzie County, NDJul 2021157.6k BBLs407.7k MCF18
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Largest Producing Companies in North Dakota

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
BRUIN E&P OPERATING, LLCJul 2021618.9k BBLs1.6M MCF417
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS COMPANY LPHOUSTON, TXJul 20212.4M BBLs6.8M MCF755
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKJul 20214.7M BBLs14.4M MCF1,906
CRESCENT POINT ENERGY US CORPDenver, COJul 2021388.7k BBLs865.5k MCF149
ENERPLUS RESOURCES USA CORPORATIONDenver, COJul 2021687.4k BBLs1.4M MCF263
EOG RESOURCES INCHOUSTON, TXJul 2021696.2k BBLs2.2M MCF557
EQUINOR ENERGY LPHouston, TXJul 2021974.7k BBLs3.0M MCF670
HESS BAKKEN INVESTMENTS II, LLCJul 20213.0M BBLs9.7M MCF1,584
KRAKEN OPERATING, LLCHouston, TXJul 2021392.9k BBLs1.1M MCF208
MARATHON OIL COMPANYHOUSTON, TXJul 20212.1M BBLs4.2M MCF746
OASIS PETROLEUM NORTH AMERICA LLCHouston, TXJul 20211.2M BBLs5.9M MCF1,004
OVINTIV PRODUCTION INC.The Woodlands, TXJul 2021693.1k BBLs2.4M MCF288
PETRO-HUNT, L.L.C.DALLAS, TXJul 20211.5M BBLs3.1M MCF590
QEP ENERGY COMPANYDENVER, COJul 2021524.4k BBLs1.9M MCF370
RIMROCK OIL & GAS WILLISTON LLCJul 2021320k BBLs711.8k MCF159
SLAWSON EXPLORATION COMPANY INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKJul 20212.1M BBLs2.9M MCF412
WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDENVER, COJul 20212.2M BBLs7.3M MCF1,628
WPX ENERGY WILLISTON, LLCJul 20212.0M BBLs4.1M MCF441
XTO ENERGY INC.SPRING, TXJul 20211.9M BBLs6.2M MCF865
ZAVANNA, LLCJul 2021274.3k BBLs2.0M MCF126
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Producing Counties in North Dakota

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#137#6Billings County, NDJul 2021355.2k BBLs508.2k MCF1.9k25
#250#10Bottineau County, NDJul 2021114.7k BBLs18.8k MCF2.5k18
#147#7Bowman County, NDJul 2021320.9k BBLs428.8k MCF1.6k10
#162#8Burke County, NDJul 2021224.5k BBLs681.6k MCF1.9k26
#119#5Divide County, NDJul 2021421k BBLs873k MCF1.5k26
#17#3Dunn County, NDJul 20216.0M BBLs10.1M MCF4.3k27
#382#12Golden Valley County, NDJul 202143.6k BBLs39.7k MCF36811
#674#15McHenry County, NDJul 20214.4k BBLs0 MCF1703
#7#1McKenzie County, NDJul 202113M BBLs47.3M MCF9.8k55
#365#11McLean County, NDJul 202149k BBLs36k MCF2045
#16#2Mountrail County, NDJul 20216.2M BBLs11.8M MCF5.0k27
#401#13Renville County, NDJul 202140.9k BBLs1.6k MCF1.5k12
#489#14Slope County, NDJul 202120k BBLs5.3k MCF3652
#182#9Stark County, NDJul 2021182k BBLs519.4k MCF91214
#771#16Ward County, NDJul 20211.5k BBLs482 MCF4914
#23#4Williams County, NDJul 20214.4M BBLs14.4M MCF5.7k36