Oil & Gas Activity in North Dakota

  2. North Dakota Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
34.9M BBLs
Statewide Total Oil Production for Dec 2020
Gas Production
87.5M MCF
Statewide Total Gas Production for Dec 2020
Total BOE (16:1)
42.9M BBLs
Statewide Total BOE Production for Dec 2020
National Rank
#5
In Overall Production

Statewide Production of North Dakota

National Rank In
#2
Total Oil Production
National Rank In
#9
Total Gas Production
38.8k
Drilled Wells
15.6k
Active Wells
109
Operators
13.6k
Permits on File
North Dakota Accounts for
14.21%
Of Total Daily National Oil Production
North Dakota Accounts for
3.00%
Of Total Daily National Gas Production

Other States With Similar Production Volumes

RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas Production
#1TexasNov 2020114.3M BBLs810.1M MCF
#2PennsylvaniaApr 20206.6k BBLs581.1M MCF
#3New MexicoNov 202031.7M BBLs172M MCF
#4AlaskaDec 202014.4M BBLs327.2M MCF
#5North DakotaDec 202034.9M BBLs87.5M MCF
#6ColoradoNov 202012.1M BBLs179.4M MCF
#7LouisianaAug 20183.0M BBLs171.8M MCF
#8OklahomaNov 20203.0M BBLs123.4M MCF
#9West VirginiaDec 2017592k BBLs146.5M MCF
#10WyomingMar 20206.4M BBLs80.7M MCF
#11CaliforniaMay 20209.3M BBLs15.9M MCF
#12OhioAll of 20206.2M BBLs585.5M MCF

National Production Distribution

Largest Properties in North Dakota

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
ANTELOPEMcKenzie County, NDDec 2020146k BBLs272k MCF16
BADLANDS FEDERAL 21X-13McKenzie County, NDDec 2020218k BBLs485.6k MCF6
BB-FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDDec 2020160.4k BBLs615.8k MCF34
CLARKS CREEKMcKenzie County, NDDec 2020216.6k BBLs722k MCF32
EN-SORENSONMountrail County, NDDec 2020147.7k BBLs266.5k MCF25
FAST DOG 7-6HDunn County, NDDec 2020230.9k BBLs280.9k MCF6
FORT BERTHOLD 14Dunn County, NDDec 2020210.9k BBLs394k MCF137
MADDY FEDERAL 24X-34McKenzie County, NDDec 2020173.3k BBLs428.6k MCF5
NADIADunn County, NDDec 2020144.1k BBLs155.7k MCF8
NOKOTA 24-13-12HMcKenzie County, NDDec 2020205.7k BBLs274.1k MCF4
OMAHA WOMAN 24-13-12HMcKenzie County, NDDec 2020247.2k BBLs303.2k MCF5
POLK FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDDec 2020234.9k BBLs483.5k MCF11
PRONGHORN 22-15HMcKenzie County, NDDec 2020150k BBLs179.5k MCF3
SEFOLOSHAWilliams County, NDDec 2020159.3k BBLs340.6k MCF9
TOPAZ 24McKenzie County, NDDec 2020240.9k BBLs263.3k MCF6
TWO SHIELDS BUTTEDunn County, NDDec 2020135.6k BBLs306.7k MCF25
USA 1McKenzie County, NDDec 2020350.6k BBLs757.6k MCF51
USA 1McKenzie County, NDDec 2020223.6k BBLs460.5k MCF17
VARDONMcKenzie County, NDDec 2020228.2k BBLs503.3k MCF15
WOLD FEDERAL 4McKenzie County, NDDec 2020120.6k BBLs568.5k MCF17
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Largest Producing Companies in North Dakota

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
BRUIN E&P OPERATING, LLCDec 2020711.1k BBLs1.8M MCF350
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS COMPANY LPHOUSTON, TXDec 20202.6M BBLs6.2M MCF705
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKDec 20204.8M BBLs14.6M MCF1,752
CRESCENT POINT ENERGY US CORPDenver, CODec 2020387.9k BBLs628.4k MCF136
ENERPLUS RESOURCES USA CORPORATIONDenver, CODec 2020854.9k BBLs1.6M MCF257
EOG RESOURCES INCHOUSTON, TXDec 2020870k BBLs2.5M MCF553
EQUINOR ENERGY LPHouston, TXDec 20201.1M BBLs3.5M MCF576
HESS BAKKEN INVESTMENTS II, LLCDec 20203.6M BBLs10.1M MCF1,552
KRAKEN OPERATING, LLCHouston, TXDec 2020507.9k BBLs1.3M MCF203
MARATHON OIL COMPANYOKLAHOMA CITY, OKDec 20202.4M BBLs4.7M MCF743
OASIS PETROLEUM NORTH AMERICA LLCHouston, TXDec 20201.6M BBLs6.7M MCF982
OVINTIV PRODUCTION INC.The Woodlands, TXDec 2020832.5k BBLs2.4M MCF263
PETRO-HUNT, L.L.C.DALLAS, TXDec 20201.3M BBLs2.6M MCF570
QEP ENERGY COMPANYDENVER, CODec 2020647.1k BBLs2.0M MCF358
RIMROCK OIL & GAS WILLISTON LLCDec 2020490.6k BBLs878.7k MCF144
SLAWSON EXPLORATION COMPANY INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKDec 20201.0M BBLs1.1M MCF284
WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDENVER, CODec 20202.6M BBLs7.5M MCF1,603
WPX ENERGY WILLISTON, LLCDec 20203.2M BBLs5.1M MCF433
XTO ENERGY INC.SPRING, TXDec 20202.3M BBLs5.8M MCF764
ZAVANNA, LLCDec 2020300.6k BBLs1.7M MCF107
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Producing Counties in North Dakota

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#148#7Billings County, NDDec 2020342.4k BBLs444.6k MCF1.9k23
#341#10Bottineau County, NDDec 2020108.5k BBLs17.2k MCF2.5k18
#146#6Bowman County, NDDec 2020351.8k BBLs431.1k MCF1.6k10
#155#8Burke County, NDDec 2020255.1k BBLs781.3k MCF1.9k25
#132#5Divide County, NDDec 2020479.2k BBLs874.4k MCF1.5k25
#32#2Dunn County, NDDec 20207.1M BBLs11.1M MCF4.2k28
#379#11Golden Valley County, NDDec 202046.9k BBLs40.3k MCF36711
#744#15McHenry County, NDDec 20204.8k BBLs0 MCF1703
#15#1McKenzie County, NDDec 202014.7M BBLs46.7M MCF9.8k55
#451#13McLean County, NDDec 202068.9k BBLs54.3k MCF2045
#33#3Mountrail County, NDDec 20206.3M BBLs11.9M MCF4.9k26
#401#12Renville County, NDDec 202039.2k BBLs1.4k MCF1.5k12
#524#14Slope County, NDDec 202021.4k BBLs4.7k MCF3652
#214#9Stark County, NDDec 2020192.8k BBLs499.6k MCF91213
#807#16Ward County, NDDec 20201.3k BBLs811 MCF4914
#41#4Williams County, NDDec 20204.9M BBLs14.7M MCF5.7k34