Oil & Gas Activity in Williams County, ND

  2. Oil & Gas Data for North Dakota
  3. Williams County, ND Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
6.4M BBLs
Total County Oil Production for Jan 2026
Gas Production
22.2M MCF
Total County Gas Production for Jan 2026
Total BOE (16:1)
7.7M BBLs
Total County BOE Production for Jan 2026
Williams County, ND is Ranked
#15
Nationally In Overall Production
Williams County, ND is Ranked
#2
Statewide In Overall Production

Williams County, ND Oil & Gas Production

North Dakota Rank
#3
in Total Oil Production
North Dakota Rank
#2
in Total Gas Production
6.9k
Drilled Wells
3.5k
Active Wells
36
Operators
3.9k
Permits on File
Williams County, ND Accounts for
20.69%
Of Oil Production in North Dakota
Williams County, ND Accounts for
22.55%
Of Gas Production in North Dakota

North Dakota Counties Ranked by Oil Production

RankCountyProduction PeriodOil Production
#1McKenzie County, NDJan 202610.2M BBLs
#2Dunn County, NDJan 20266.7M BBLs
#3Williams County, NDJan 20266.4M BBLs
#4Mountrail County, NDJan 20265.3M BBLs
#5Divide County, NDJan 20261.0M BBLs
#6Burke County, NDJan 2026451.3k BBLs
#7Billings County, NDJan 2026317.1k BBLs
#8Bowman County, NDJan 2026227.8k BBLs
#9Bottineau County, NDJan 2026105.8k BBLs
#10Stark County, NDJan 202696.1k BBLs
#11McLean County, NDJan 202653.1k BBLs
#12Golden Valley County, NDJan 202644.1k BBLs

North Dakota Counties Ranked by Gas Production

RankCountyProduction PeriodGas Production
#1McKenzie County, NDJan 202645.2M MCF
#2Williams County, NDJan 202622.2M MCF
#3Dunn County, NDJan 202614.3M MCF
#4Mountrail County, NDJan 202613.4M MCF
#5Divide County, NDJan 20261.8M MCF
#6Burke County, NDJan 2026682.6k MCF
#7Billings County, NDJan 2026418.6k MCF
#8Stark County, NDJan 2026315k MCF
#9Bowman County, NDJan 2026185.9k MCF
#10McLean County, NDJan 202644.7k MCF
#11Golden Valley County, NDJan 202625.6k MCF
#12Bottineau County, NDJan 202619.4k MCF

Largest Properties in Williams County, ND

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
ALFSVAAGWilliams County, NDJan 202655.6k BBLs213.2k MCF8
CARPENTERWilliams County, NDJan 202692.9k BBLs195.3k MCF7
FALCON 25-27FWilliams County, NDJan 202661.7k BBLs100k MCF5
FOSTER 4-9-16Williams County, NDJan 202692k BBLs78.2k MCF4
HALVERSON 13X-33Williams County, NDJan 202672.8k BBLs219.6k MCF7
HBU LIZETTE STATEWilliams County, NDJan 2026243k BBLs332.4k MCF5
HBU MULLER 31X-12Williams County, NDJan 202657.4k BBLs188.2k MCF7
HELENWilliams County, NDJan 202698.5k BBLs428.3k MCF6
HM HOVEWilliams County, NDJan 2026174.8k BBLs346k MCF3
KENNETHWilliams County, NDJan 202681.6k BBLs500.9k MCF5
KISNERWilliams County, NDJan 202655.7k BBLs66.4k MCF5
KLEPPWilliams County, NDJan 202665k BBLs151.5k MCF3
MICHAEL STATEWilliams County, NDJan 2026151.9k BBLs811.6k MCF7
MIDASWilliams County, NDJan 202653.6k BBLs162.1k MCF4
OLYMPIA 36-2Williams County, NDJan 202655.6k BBLs199.9k MCF4
SANDHILLWilliams County, NDJan 202693k BBLs165.5k MCF7
SHANNONWilliams County, NDJan 202676.1k BBLs63.8k MCF4
STAR FEDERALWilliams County, NDJan 202698.4k BBLs262.6k MCF5
WALLACEWilliams County, NDJan 2026107.4k BBLs300.7k MCF3
WILLERWilliams County, NDJan 202688.6k BBLs146k MCF6
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Largest Producing Companies in Williams County, ND

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
CITATION OIL & GAS CORPHOUSTON, TXJan 20266.2k BBLs1.3k MCF20
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.OKLAHOMA CITY, OKJan 20261.9M BBLs7.7M MCF640
DEVON ENERGY WILLISTON, L.L.COklahoma City, OKJan 2026494.1k BBLs1.6M MCF382
ENERPLUS RESOURCES USA CORPORATIONDenver, COJan 202668.7k BBLs125k MCF105
HESS BAKKEN INVESTMENTS II, LLC Jan 2026843.4k BBLs3.4M MCF456
HUNT OIL COMPANYDALLAS, TXJan 202611.5k BBLs19.5k MCF15
KRAKEN OPERATING, LLCHouston, TXJan 2026612.6k BBLs1.6M MCF295
MERCURY RESOURCES LLC Jan 20267.0k BBLs12.3k MCF4
MUREX PETROLEUM CORPORATIONHumble, TXJan 202657k BBLs295k MCF66
NEPTUNE OPERATING LLCHouston, TXJan 2026417k BBLs1.1M MCF281
OASIS PETROLEUM NORTH AMERICA LLCHouston, TXJan 2026628k BBLs1.3M MCF365
PETRO-HUNT, L.L.C.DALLAS, TXJan 202612.6k BBLs27.6k MCF22
PHOENIX OPERATING LLCDenver, COJan 2026131.7k BBLs277k MCF16
PRIMA EXPLORATION, INC.Denver, COJan 202612.4k BBLs8.4k MCF3
RIM OPERATING, INC.ENGLEWOOD, COJan 20266.0k BBLs3.0k MCF11
SILVER HILL ENERGY OPERATING, LLCDALLAS, TXJan 202668.1k BBLs280.9k MCF57
SLAWSON EXPLORATION COMPANY INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKJan 20264.7k BBLs32.2k MCF11
WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONHOUSTON, TXJan 2026275.9k BBLs2.0M MCF419
XTO ENERGY INC.SPRING, TXJan 2026601.8k BBLs1.6M MCF157
ZAVANNA, LLC Jan 2026218.6k BBLs813.3k MCF0
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Counties Surrounding Williams County, ND

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#137#7Billings County, NDJan 2026317.1k BBLs418.6k MCF2.0k22
#117#6Burke County, NDJan 2026451.3k BBLs682.6k MCF2.0k22
#514#12Dawson County, MTDec 202510.6k BBLs4.0k MCF3683
#80#5Divide County, NDJan 20261.0M BBLs1.8M MCF1.8k22
#16#3Dunn County, NDJan 20266.7M BBLs14.3M MCF5.1k27
#333#12Golden Valley County, NDJan 202644.1k BBLs25.6k MCF3789
#9#1McKenzie County, NDJan 202610.2M BBLs45.2M MCF10.9k44
#19#4Mountrail County, NDJan 20265.3M BBLs13.4M MCF5.7k24
#373#13Renville County, NDJan 202634.6k BBLs1.2k MCF1.5k10
#67#1Richland County, MTDec 20251.3M BBLs2.0M MCF2.1k19
#111#2Roosevelt County, MTDec 2025499.5k BBLs720.8k MCF1.3k17
#445#9Sheridan County, MTDec 202518.7k BBLs11.1k MCF1.1k10
#480#14Slope County, NDJan 202613.5k BBLs4.6k MCF3651
#220#9Stark County, NDJan 202696.1k BBLs315k MCF92313
#713#16Ward County, NDJan 20261.1k BBLs413 MCF4914
#437#8Wibaux County, MTDec 202521.3k BBLs0 MCF3212