Oil & Gas Activity in North Dakota

  2. North Dakota Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
31.2M BBLs
Statewide Total Oil Production for May 2022
Gas Production
84.7M MCF
Statewide Total Gas Production for May 2022
Total BOE (16:1)
37.2M BBLs
Statewide Total BOE Production for May 2022
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
39.8k
Drilled Wells
16.7k
Active Wells
107
Operators
18.5k
Permits on File
North Dakota Accounts for
12.22%
Of Total Daily National Oil Production
North Dakota Accounts for
2.82%
Of Total Daily National Gas Production

Other States With Similar Production Volumes

RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas Production
#1TexasApr 2022117.2M BBLs892.4M MCF
#2New MexicoMay 202245.4M BBLs221.2M MCF
#3North DakotaMay 202231.2M BBLs84.7M MCF
#4PennsylvaniaMay 20204.8k BBLs517M MCF
#5AlaskaSep 202112.9M BBLs279.9M MCF
#6ColoradoMay 202213.5M BBLs178.5M MCF
#7LouisianaMar 20222.9M BBLs280M MCF
#8WyomingMay 20227.7M BBLs107.5M MCF
#9OhioQ1 20223.9M BBLs461.9M MCF
#10OklahomaMay 20221.6M BBLs131.5M MCF
#11CaliforniaJun 20227.5M BBLs11M MCF
#12UtahMay 20223.3M BBLs21.7M MCF

National Production Distribution

Largest Properties in North Dakota

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
ANGUS FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDMay 2022109.9k BBLs365.7k MCF11
CARSON PEAKDunn County, NDMay 2022134.7k BBLs240.3k MCF13
CHAROLAIS SOUTH FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDMay 2022432.1k BBLs664.5k MCF13
DARLEAN 41X-2Williams County, NDMay 2022130.1k BBLs231.5k MCF4
EDGAR 1McKenzie County, NDMay 2022116.8k BBLs292.1k MCF6
FLORIDA FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDMay 2022114.5k BBLs270.4k MCF6
FORT BERTHOLD 14Dunn County, NDMay 2022157.9k BBLs370.9k MCF137
GALEDunn County, NDMay 2022198k BBLs306.6k MCF13
GARMANN 19-18McKenzie County, NDMay 2022109.8k BBLs349.1k MCF8
GORDON FEDERALDunn County, NDMay 2022157.1k BBLs474.9k MCF15
KATEDunn County, NDMay 2022108.7k BBLs263.2k MCF15
LACEYMountrail County, NDMay 2022148.3k BBLs159.2k MCF26
MUSKRAT FEDERALMountrail County, NDMay 2022153.2k BBLs120.3k MCF9
ORCA FEDERALMountrail County, NDMay 2022161.2k BBLs130.1k MCF9
PHANTOM SHIPMcKenzie County, NDMay 2022139.5k BBLs301.5k MCF5
RODNEYDunn County, NDMay 2022195.5k BBLs320.3k MCF13
ROLLA 152-97-1-1McKenzie County, NDMay 2022104k BBLs466.5k MCF5
TALLAHASSEEMcKenzie County, NDMay 2022121.4k BBLs89.8k MCF8
TARPON FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDMay 2022139.5k BBLs599k MCF23
USA 1McKenzie County, NDMay 2022417.5k BBLs1.4M MCF57
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Largest Producing Companies in North Dakota

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS COMPANY LPHOUSTON, TXMay 20221.9M BBLs6.4M MCF738
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.OKLAHOMA CITY, OKMay 20225.1M BBLs14.9M MCF2,016
CRESCENT POINT ENERGY US CORPDenver, COMay 2022274k BBLs423.2k MCF153
ENERPLUS RESOURCES USA CORPORATIONDenver, COMay 20221.4M BBLs3.0M MCF776
EOG RESOURCES INCHOUSTON, TXMay 2022573.9k BBLs1.9M MCF605
GRAYSON MILL OPERATING, LLCHouston, TXMay 20221.3M BBLs4.3M MCF685
HESS BAKKEN INVESTMENTS II, LLCMay 20222.5M BBLs8.6M MCF1,364
HUNT OIL COMPANYDALLAS, TXMay 2022237k BBLs228.3k MCF144
KRAKEN OPERATING, LLCHouston, TXMay 2022387.1k BBLs751.6k MCF208
LIME ROCK RESOURCES III-A, L.P.HOUSTON, TXMay 2022257.6k BBLs310.3k MCF293
MARATHON OIL COMPANYHOUSTON, TXMay 20223.3M BBLs5.8M MCF758
OASIS PETROLEUM NORTH AMERICA LLCHouston, TXMay 20221.2M BBLs5.6M MCF1,379
PETRO-HUNT, L.L.C.DALLAS, TXMay 20221.1M BBLs2.9M MCF589
QEP ENERGY COMPANYDENVER, COMay 2022427.8k BBLs1.5M MCF0
RIMROCK OIL & GAS WILLISTON LLCMay 2022380.6k BBLs681.4k MCF171
SLAWSON EXPLORATION COMPANY INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKMay 20222.0M BBLs2.6M MCF436
WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDENVER, COMay 20222.0M BBLs6.7M MCF1,643
WPX ENERGY WILLISTON, LLCMay 20221.5M BBLs3.6M MCF461
XTO ENERGY INC.SPRING, TXMay 20221.9M BBLs5.6M MCF855
ZAVANNA, LLCMay 2022350.6k BBLs2.0M MCF125
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Producing Counties in North Dakota

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#142#7Billings County, NDMay 2022289k BBLs412.4k MCF1.9k24
#234#10Bottineau County, NDMay 2022113.7k BBLs16.3k MCF2.5k17
#137#6Bowman County, NDMay 2022308.6k BBLs414.7k MCF1.6k9
#174#8Burke County, NDMay 2022173.6k BBLs481.6k MCF1.9k25
#111#5Divide County, NDMay 2022411.5k BBLs707.3k MCF1.5k24
#14#2Dunn County, NDMay 20227.8M BBLs12.5M MCF4.5k25
#360#12Golden Valley County, NDMay 202240.1k BBLs29.8k MCF36910
#597#15McHenry County, NDMay 20224.1k BBLs0 MCF1703
#8#1McKenzie County, NDMay 202211.6M BBLs45.2M MCF10k56
#345#11McLean County, NDMay 202243.7k BBLs30.4k MCF2044
#16#3Mountrail County, NDMay 20226.3M BBLs12.5M MCF5.1k26
#366#13Renville County, NDMay 202240k BBLs1.8k MCF1.5k12
#435#14Slope County, NDMay 202220.2k BBLs5.6k MCF3652
#186#9Stark County, NDMay 2022152.8k BBLs418.9k MCF91214
#681#16Ward County, NDMay 20221.5k BBLs729 MCF4914
#24#4Williams County, NDMay 20224.0M BBLs12M MCF5.9k36