Oil & Gas Activity in North Dakota

  2. North Dakota Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
40M BBLs
Statewide Total Oil Production for Sep 2019
Gas Production
85M MCF
Statewide Total Gas Production for Sep 2019
Total BOE (16:1)
43.6M BBLs
Statewide Total BOE Production for Sep 2019
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
37.9k
Drilled Wells
15.7k
Active Wells
124
Operators
13.6k
Permits on File
North Dakota Accounts for
17.73%
Of Total Daily National Oil Production
North Dakota Accounts for
3.01%
Of Total Daily National Gas Production

Other States With Similar Production Volumes

RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas Production
#1TexasAug 2019113M BBLs799.6M MCF
#2North DakotaSep 201940M BBLs85M MCF
#3PennsylvaniaAug 20195.3k BBLs578.6M MCF
#4ColoradoAug 201916.3M BBLs200.2M MCF
#5AlaskaAug 201911.8M BBLs225.5M MCF
#6New MexicoJan 201915.4M BBLs78.9M MCF
#7WyomingAug 20198.0M BBLs129.9M MCF
#8CaliforniaMay 201911.2M BBLs13.7M MCF
#9OhioQ1 20195.1M BBLs609.5M MCF
#10LouisianaAug 20183.0M BBLs171.8M MCF
#11West VirginiaDec 2017592k BBLs146.5M MCF
#12OklahomaJul 20190 BBLs148.6M MCF

National Production Distribution

Largest Properties in North Dakota

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
AUSTINMountrail County, NDSep 2019175k BBLs290.5k MCF53
BB-EIDEMcKenzie County, NDSep 2019175.8k BBLs388.9k MCF14
BB-FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDSep 2019181.8k BBLs319.4k MCF23
BIRD BEAR 35-26HMcKenzie County, NDSep 2019207.7k BBLs250.7k MCF5
BORRUD 15Williams County, NDSep 2019199.5k BBLs228.7k MCF11
CARUSDunn County, NDSep 2019257.1k BBLs322.5k MCF10
COLTERDunn County, NDSep 2019190.3k BBLs292.2k MCF14
FORT BERTHOLD 14Dunn County, NDSep 2019396.6k BBLs837.3k MCF137
FORT BERTHOLD 152-9McKenzie County, NDSep 2019300k BBLs838.7k MCF57
HALLIDAYDunn County, NDSep 2019172.5k BBLs90.1k MCF22
HEREFORDMcKenzie County, NDSep 2019191.4k BBLs358.4k MCF15
LION 18-19HDunn County, NDSep 2019288.3k BBLs313.4k MCF7
OMLIDMcKenzie County, NDSep 2019160.6k BBLs503.4k MCF9
RIVERVIEWMcKenzie County, NDSep 2019352.7k BBLs692.7k MCF11
SAKAKAWEA FEDERALMcKenzie County, NDSep 2019184.4k BBLs306.2k MCF14
SORENSONMountrail County, NDSep 2019197.9k BBLs359.9k MCF11
TORPEDO FEDERALMountrail County, NDSep 2019220.9k BBLs158.2k MCF10
TWO SHIELDS BUTTEDunn County, NDSep 2019209.6k BBLs207.1k MCF17
USA 1McKenzie County, NDSep 2019179.5k BBLs631.7k MCF16
USA 1McKenzie County, NDSep 2019363.7k BBLs701.3k MCF28
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Largest Producing Companies in North Dakota

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
BRUIN E&P OPERATING, LLCSep 20191.4M BBLs3.0M MCF429
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS COMPANY LPHOUSTON, TXSep 20192.7M BBLs5.7M MCF667
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKSep 20195.7M BBLs13.3M MCF1,717
ENERPLUS RESOURCES USA CORPORATIONDenver, COSep 2019846.3k BBLs1.1M MCF218
EOG RESOURCES INCHOUSTON, TXSep 20191.2M BBLs2.6M MCF654
EQUINOR ENERGY LPAustin, TXSep 20191.6M BBLs3.0M MCF623
HESS BAKKEN INVESTMENTS II, LLCSep 20193.3M BBLs7.4M MCF1,418
KRAKEN OPERATING, LLCHouston, TXSep 2019886.4k BBLs1.6M MCF182
LIME ROCK RESOURCES III-A, L.P.HOUSTON, TXSep 2019438.8k BBLs427.5k MCF291
MARATHON OIL COMPANYOKLAHOMA CITY, OKSep 20193.2M BBLs5.0M MCF647
NEWFIELD PRODUCTION COMPANYThe Woodlands, TXSep 2019752.2k BBLs2.1M MCF261
NINE POINT ENERGY, LLCSep 2019437.1k BBLs710.8k MCF155
OASIS PETROLEUM NORTH AMERICA LLCHouston, TXSep 20192.1M BBLs7.7M MCF979
PETRO-HUNT, L.L.C.DALLAS, TXSep 20191.2M BBLs2.6M MCF553
QEP ENERGY COMPANYDENVER, COSep 2019704.6k BBLs2.1M MCF383
RIMROCK OIL & GAS WILLISTON LLCSep 2019586.5k BBLs693.6k MCF128
SLAWSON EXPLORATION COMPANY INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKSep 20191.3M BBLs1.4M MCF335
WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONDENVER, COSep 20193.3M BBLs9.1M MCF1,492
WPX ENERGY WILLISTON, LLCSep 20192.6M BBLs3.8M MCF355
XTO ENERGY INC.SPRING, TXSep 20192.4M BBLs5.5M MCF899
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Producing Counties in North Dakota

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#127#7Billings County, NDSep 2019326k BBLs476.9k MCF1.9k29
#287#10Bottineau County, NDSep 2019131.3k BBLs16.9k MCF2.5k21
#118#6Bowman County, NDSep 2019398.1k BBLs471.9k MCF1.6k9
#131#8Burke County, NDSep 2019296.9k BBLs781.7k MCF1.9k29
#103#5Divide County, NDSep 2019511k BBLs1.0M MCF1.5k27
#16#2Dunn County, NDSep 20198.9M BBLs11.3M MCF4.0k28
#357#12Golden Valley County, NDSep 201947.6k BBLs41.9k MCF36711
#691#15McHenry County, NDSep 20195.5k BBLs0 MCF1703
#10#1McKenzie County, NDSep 201914.5M BBLs41.6M MCF9.4k59
#470#13McLean County, NDSep 201952.3k BBLs35.3k MCF1955
#23#4Mountrail County, NDSep 20197.0M BBLs11.5M MCF4.7k26
#330#11Renville County, NDSep 201951.2k BBLs1.8k MCF1.5k17
#512#14Slope County, NDSep 201920k BBLs5.7k MCF3652
#171#9Stark County, NDSep 2019238.5k BBLs507.9k MCF91015
#795#16Ward County, NDSep 20191.7k BBLs420 MCF4915
#22#3Williams County, NDSep 20197.5M BBLs17.2M MCF5.5k37