Oil & Gas Activity in North Dakota

  2. North Dakota Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
34.4M BBLs
Statewide Total Oil Production for May 2024
Gas Production
105.1M MCF
Statewide Total Gas Production for May 2024
Total BOE (16:1)
37.8M BBLs
Statewide Total BOE Production for May 2024
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
41.6k
Drilled Wells
18.8k
Active Wells
102
Operators
20.1k
Permits on File
North Dakota Accounts for
10.70%
Of Total Daily National Oil Production
North Dakota Accounts for
2.97%
Of Total Daily National Gas Production

Other States With Similar Production Volumes

RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas Production
#1TexasMar 2024153.7M BBLs999.2M MCF
#2New MexicoApr 202458.5M BBLs279.8M MCF
#3North DakotaMay 202434.4M BBLs105.1M MCF
#4AlaskaApr 202412.9M BBLs294.8M MCF
#5OklahomaApr 202412.5M BBLs206.2M MCF
#6ColoradoApr 202413.1M BBLs173.4M MCF
#7PennsylvaniaMar 20244.4k BBLs605.2M MCF
#8WyomingApr 20248.7M BBLs108.9M MCF
#9LouisianaDec 20232.0M BBLs216.6M MCF
#10West VirginiaDec 20211.2M BBLs236.7M MCF
#11OhioQ1 20247.2M BBLs534M MCF
#12CaliforniaMay 20247.3M BBLs11M MCF

National Production Distribution

Largest Properties in North Dakota

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
ARMADA FEDERALMountrail County, NDMay 2024176.1k BBLs142.6k MCF11
ARTHURDunn County, NDMay 2024132k BBLs233.1k MCF11
BB-FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDMay 2024106.3k BBLs668k MCF38
BERGEMMcKenzie County, NDMay 2024199.4k BBLs343.7k MCF7
BRANGUS FMcKenzie County, NDMay 2024129.2k BBLs426.5k MCF13
BULL MOOSE 28-27HDunn County, NDMay 2024228.3k BBLs284.5k MCF7
DAKOTA FEDERAL 42X-36McKenzie County, NDMay 2024173.1k BBLs355.6k MCF8
DENNISDunn County, NDMay 2024113.3k BBLs366.2k MCF17
EDWARDDunn County, NDMay 2024143.7k BBLs270.8k MCF12
FLINT CHIPSDunn County, NDMay 2024141.2k BBLs547.7k MCF16
FULLERDunn County, NDMay 2024121.6k BBLs278k MCF11
GEORGEMcKenzie County, NDMay 2024145.5k BBLs290.8k MCF8
GIBBWilliams County, NDMay 2024121.7k BBLs172k MCF8
HARMS EAST FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDMay 2024139.8k BBLs192.5k MCF5
NORTH TARENTAISE FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDMay 2024155.2k BBLs363.4k MCF9
PARRISHMcKenzie County, NDMay 2024127k BBLs229.5k MCF7
TAILGUNNER 2McKenzie County, NDMay 2024139.9k BBLs288.6k MCF6
TEDDY FEDERAL 12X-5Dunn County, NDMay 2024210.3k BBLs355.6k MCF7
USA 1McKenzie County, NDMay 2024198.7k BBLs1.1M MCF57
WILLISTONWilliams County, NDMay 2024148.9k BBLs184.3k MCF7
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Largest Producing Companies in North Dakota

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS COMPANY LPHOUSTON, TXMay 20242.6M BBLs9.0M MCF889
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.OKLAHOMA CITY, OKMay 20245.3M BBLs20.4M MCF2,367
CRESCENT POINT ENERGY US CORPDenver, COMay 2024547.4k BBLs1.1M MCF0
ENERPLUS RESOURCES USA CORPORATIONDenver, COMay 20241.4M BBLs3.4M MCF843
EOG RESOURCES INCMIDLAND, TXMay 2024512k BBLs1.7M MCF623
GRAYSON MILL OPERATING, LLCHouston, TXMay 20242.4M BBLs10.6M MCF1,120
HESS BAKKEN INVESTMENTS II, LLC May 20242.8M BBLs12M MCF1,600
HUNT OIL COMPANYDALLAS, TXMay 2024361.1k BBLs410k MCF184
KRAKEN OPERATING, LLCHouston, TXMay 2024737.6k BBLs1.7M MCF269
LIBERTY RESOURCES MANAGEMENT CO LLCDENVER, COMay 2024274.3k BBLs701.4k MCF127
LIME ROCK RESOURCES III-A, L.P.HOUSTON, TXMay 2024391.2k BBLs413k MCF317
MARATHON OIL COMPANYHOUSTON, TXMay 20242.9M BBLs5.9M MCF898
NEPTUNE OPERATING LLCHouston, TXMay 2024580.7k BBLs1.1M MCF423
OASIS PETROLEUM NORTH AMERICA LLCHouston, TXMay 20242.7M BBLs7.4M MCF1,547
PETRO-HUNT, L.L.C.DALLAS, TXMay 2024895.3k BBLs2.9M MCF642
SLAWSON EXPLORATION COMPANY INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKMay 20241.5M BBLs2.4M MCF493
SOGC, INC.SALT LAKE CTY, UTMay 2024239.2k BBLs632.5k MCF81
WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONHOUSTON, TXMay 20242.1M BBLs7.4M MCF1,851
WPX ENERGY WILLISTON, LLC May 20241.7M BBLs4.5M MCF698
XTO ENERGY INC.SPRING, TXMay 20242.4M BBLs6.7M MCF941
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Producing Counties in North Dakota

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#138#6Billings County, NDMay 2024286.3k BBLs411.2k MCF2.0k23
#219#11Bottineau County, NDMay 2024116.6k BBLs13.7k MCF2.5k17
#143#8Bowman County, NDMay 2024273.8k BBLs288.5k MCF1.6k9
#140#7Burke County, NDMay 2024269.3k BBLs629.3k MCF2.0k21
#94#5Divide County, NDMay 2024581.3k BBLs998.4k MCF1.6k24
#11#2Dunn County, NDMay 20248.5M BBLs16.1M MCF4.9k26
#357#13Golden Valley County, NDMay 202438.2k BBLs32.3k MCF3698
#668#15McHenry County, NDMay 20242.9k BBLs0 MCF1703
#9#1McKenzie County, NDMay 202411.2M BBLs49M MCF10.4k50
#215#10McLean County, NDMay 2024118.3k BBLs75.3k MCF2144
#15#4Mountrail County, NDMay 20246.1M BBLs14.7M MCF5.4k25
#334#12Renville County, NDMay 202444.3k BBLs1.8k MCF1.5k10
#478#14Slope County, NDMay 202415.9k BBLs3.8k MCF3652
#206#9Stark County, NDMay 2024122.1k BBLs433.7k MCF91715
#741#16Ward County, NDMay 20241.3k BBLs910 MCF4914
#14#3Williams County, NDMay 20246.8M BBLs22.4M MCF6.3k34