Oil & Gas Activity in North Dakota

  2. North Dakota Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
41.4M BBLs
Statewide Total Oil Production for Mar 2020
Gas Production
93.2M MCF
Statewide Total Gas Production for Mar 2020
Total BOE (16:1)
47M BBLs
Statewide Total BOE Production for Mar 2020
National Rank
#2
In Overall Production

Statewide Production of North Dakota

National Rank In
#2
Total Oil Production
National Rank In
#10
Total Gas Production
38.3k
Drilled Wells
16k
Active Wells
117
Operators
13.6k
Permits on File
North Dakota Accounts for
15.64%
Of Total Daily National Oil Production
North Dakota Accounts for
3.12%
Of Total Daily National Gas Production

Other States With Similar Production Volumes

RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas Production
#1TexasFeb 2020110.1M BBLs768.2M MCF
#2North DakotaMar 202041.4M BBLs93.2M MCF
#3New MexicoMar 202033.1M BBLs179M MCF
#4PennsylvaniaMar 20207.3k BBLs601.7M MCF
#5AlaskaMar 202014.6M BBLs296.3M MCF
#6ColoradoMar 202015.5M BBLs205.2M MCF
#7WyomingFeb 20207.7M BBLs119.9M MCF
#8OklahomaFeb 20205.2M BBLs134.6M MCF
#9CaliforniaFeb 202011.9M BBLs22.4M MCF
#10LouisianaAug 20183.0M BBLs171.8M MCF
#11West VirginiaDec 2017592k BBLs146.5M MCF
#12UtahMar 20202.8M BBLs21.3M MCF

National Production Distribution

Largest Properties in North Dakota

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
AN-NORBY- 152-94-0409HMcKenzie County, NDMar 2020158.7k BBLs253.1k MCF6
BB-CHARLIE LOOMER- 150-95-0718HMcKenzie County, NDMar 2020176.7k BBLs338.2k MCF7
BB-FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDMar 2020261.9k BBLs660.9k MCF33
CARSON PEAKDunn County, NDMar 2020203.2k BBLs279.3k MCF7
CARUSDunn County, NDMar 2020238.1k BBLs560.7k MCF11
CLARKS CREEKMcKenzie County, NDMar 2020197.9k BBLs646.5k MCF28
EN-WEYRAUCHMountrail County, NDMar 2020159.8k BBLs245.9k MCF35
FB JAMES 150-94-3McKenzie County, NDMar 2020139.6k BBLs534.1k MCF8
FORT BERTHOLD 14Dunn County, NDMar 2020291.7k BBLs687.9k MCF137
FORT BERTHOLD 152-9McKenzie County, NDMar 2020195.8k BBLs756.9k MCF57
LIBERTYMountrail County, NDMar 2020156.5k BBLs139.6k MCF41
MILDRED NELSONMcKenzie County, NDMar 2020120.9k BBLs671.8k MCF12
PITTSBURGHMcKenzie County, NDMar 2020255.5k BBLs431.8k MCF9
SAKAKAWEA FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDMar 2020138.9k BBLs413.1k MCF14
SKUNK CREEKDunn County, NDMar 2020157.5k BBLs159.6k MCF22
ST ANTHONY 9-16HDunn County, NDMar 2020251.7k BBLs213.6k MCF8
TWO SHIELDS BUTTEDunn County, NDMar 2020269.9k BBLs323.2k MCF25
UHLMAN FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDMar 2020251.2k BBLs481.3k MCF10
USA 1McKenzie County, NDMar 2020284.2k BBLs606.9k MCF31
WOLVERINE FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDMar 2020154.2k BBLs212.4k MCF14
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Largest Producing Companies in North Dakota

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
BRUIN E&P OPERATING, LLCMar 2020993.1k BBLs2.9M MCF403
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS COMPANY LPHOUSTON, TXMar 20202.7M BBLs6.2M MCF704
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKMar 20205.5M BBLs15.5M MCF1,773
CRESCENT POINT ENERGY US CORPDenver, COMar 2020543.5k BBLs735.5k MCF143
ENERPLUS RESOURCES USA CORPORATIONDenver, COMar 20201.1M BBLs1.7M MCF247
EOG RESOURCES INCHOUSTON, TXMar 20201.1M BBLs2.9M MCF675
EQUINOR ENERGY LPAustin, TXMar 20201.8M BBLs4.3M MCF648
HESS BAKKEN INVESTMENTS II, LLCMar 20204.1M BBLs9.8M MCF1,449
KRAKEN OPERATING, LLCHouston, TXMar 2020906.1k BBLs1.6M MCF198
LIME ROCK RESOURCES III-A, L.P.HOUSTON, TXMar 2020515.1k BBLs456.9k MCF311
MARATHON OIL COMPANYOKLAHOMA CITY, OKMar 20203.5M BBLs5.2M MCF623
NEWFIELD PRODUCTION COMPANYThe Woodlands, TXMar 20201.1M BBLs2.8M MCF276
OASIS PETROLEUM NORTH AMERICA LLCHouston, TXMar 20202.0M BBLs8.0M MCF1,014
PETRO-HUNT, L.L.C.DALLAS, TXMar 20201.2M BBLs2.5M MCF569
QEP ENERGY COMPANYDENVER, COMar 2020750.8k BBLs2.2M MCF383
RIMROCK OIL & GAS WILLISTON LLCMar 2020755.7k BBLs936k MCF146
SLAWSON EXPLORATION COMPANY INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKMar 20201.2M BBLs1.5M MCF340
WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDENVER, COMar 20202.9M BBLs7.9M MCF1,440
WPX ENERGY WILLISTON, LLCMar 20202.8M BBLs4.1M MCF390
XTO ENERGY INC.SPRING, TXMar 20202.3M BBLs5.5M MCF898
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Producing Counties in North Dakota

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#159#8Billings County, NDMar 2020285.1k BBLs369.9k MCF1.9k27
#322#10Bottineau County, NDMar 2020126.3k BBLs17.1k MCF2.5k18
#133#6Bowman County, NDMar 2020392.3k BBLs614.5k MCF1.6k9
#135#7Burke County, NDMar 2020351.6k BBLs907.5k MCF1.9k28
#121#5Divide County, NDMar 2020543.4k BBLs988.3k MCF1.5k25
#23#3Dunn County, NDMar 20208.1M BBLs11.1M MCF4.1k27
#377#11Golden Valley County, NDMar 202050.1k BBLs42.7k MCF36711
#749#15McHenry County, NDMar 20205.0k BBLs0 MCF1703
#11#1McKenzie County, NDMar 202016.4M BBLs48.2M MCF9.6k55
#425#13McLean County, NDMar 202086.1k BBLs67k MCF1955
#20#2Mountrail County, NDMar 20208.3M BBLs13.3M MCF4.8k24
#386#12Renville County, NDMar 202044.8k BBLs1.8k MCF1.5k16
#549#14Slope County, NDMar 202019.6k BBLs4.8k MCF3652
#199#9Stark County, NDMar 2020201.7k BBLs461.2k MCF91113
#824#16Ward County, NDMar 20201.7k BBLs676 MCF4914
#33#4Williams County, NDMar 20206.5M BBLs17.1M MCF5.6k37