Oil & Gas Activity in Williams County, ND

  2. Oil & Gas Data for North Dakota
  3. Williams County, ND Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
6.8M BBLs
Total County Oil Production for Mar 2026
Gas Production
23.4M MCF
Total County Gas Production for Mar 2026
Total BOE (16:1)
7.5M BBLs
Total County BOE Production for Mar 2026
Williams County, ND is Ranked
#11
Nationally In Overall Production
Williams County, ND is Ranked
#2
Statewide In Overall Production

Williams County, ND Oil & Gas Production

North Dakota Rank
#2
in Total Oil Production
North Dakota Rank
#2
in Total Gas Production
6.9k
Drilled Wells
3.6k
Active Wells
35
Operators
3.9k
Permits on File
Williams County, ND Accounts for
21.20%
Of Oil Production in North Dakota
Williams County, ND Accounts for
22.26%
Of Gas Production in North Dakota

North Dakota Counties Ranked by Oil Production

RankCountyProduction PeriodOil Production
#1McKenzie County, NDMar 202610.2M BBLs
#2Williams County, NDMar 20266.8M BBLs
#3Dunn County, NDMar 20266.8M BBLs
#4Mountrail County, NDMar 20266.1M BBLs
#5Divide County, NDMar 2026970.3k BBLs
#6Burke County, NDMar 2026454.7k BBLs
#7Billings County, NDMar 2026308.3k BBLs
#8Bowman County, NDMar 2026251.8k BBLs
#9Stark County, NDMar 202698.4k BBLs
#10Bottineau County, NDMar 202691k BBLs
#11McLean County, NDMar 202655.5k BBLs
#12Golden Valley County, NDMar 202643k BBLs

North Dakota Counties Ranked by Gas Production

RankCountyProduction PeriodGas Production
#1McKenzie County, NDMar 202648.4M MCF
#2Williams County, NDMar 202623.4M MCF
#3Dunn County, NDMar 202615.1M MCF
#4Mountrail County, NDMar 202614.6M MCF
#5Divide County, NDMar 20261.7M MCF
#6Burke County, NDMar 2026706.7k MCF
#7Billings County, NDMar 2026431.7k MCF
#8Stark County, NDMar 2026324.7k MCF
#9Bowman County, NDMar 2026187.8k MCF
#10McLean County, NDMar 202646k MCF
#11Golden Valley County, NDMar 202638.8k MCF
#12Bottineau County, NDMar 202614.4k MCF

Largest Properties in Williams County, ND

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
CARPENTERWilliams County, NDMar 202675.1k BBLs176.6k MCF7
FINN 13-25FWilliams County, NDMar 202679.8k BBLs81.4k MCF3
FOSTER 4-9-16Williams County, NDMar 2026111.8k BBLs96.5k MCF4
GOODNIGHTWilliams County, NDMar 202668k BBLs111.8k MCF5
HALVERSON 13X-33Williams County, NDMar 202659.1k BBLs209.7k MCF7
HBU LIZETTE STATEWilliams County, NDMar 2026285k BBLs388k MCF5
HBU SHOSHONIWilliams County, NDMar 2026165.7k BBLs232.7k MCF8
HELENWilliams County, NDMar 202664k BBLs364k MCF6
HM HOVEWilliams County, NDMar 2026109.6k BBLs424k MCF3
KENNETHWilliams County, NDMar 202658.8k BBLs365.3k MCF5
LIZETTE STATE 21X-16AXDWilliams County, NDMar 202667.9k BBLs101.5k MCF1
MICHAEL STATEWilliams County, NDMar 202670.7k BBLs478.9k MCF7
NYSTUENWilliams County, NDMar 2026173k BBLs197.7k MCF5
ROSE FEDERALWilliams County, NDMar 2026140.6k BBLs345k MCF4
SANDHILLWilliams County, NDMar 202675.6k BBLs154.2k MCF7
STAR FEDERALWilliams County, NDMar 202672.1k BBLs234.5k MCF5
TERRY NELSONWilliams County, NDMar 202694.8k BBLs95.2k MCF5
VIOLET OLSON 5596 13-5Williams County, NDMar 202689k BBLs193.4k MCF4
WALLACEWilliams County, NDMar 202668.8k BBLs263.9k MCF3
WILLEYWilliams County, NDMar 202660.8k BBLs152.7k MCF7
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Largest Producing Companies in Williams County, ND

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
CITATION OIL & GAS CORPHOUSTON, TXMar 20266.3k BBLs1.5k MCF19
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.OKLAHOMA CITY, OKMar 20261.7M BBLs7.5M MCF649
DEVON ENERGY WILLISTON, L.L.COklahoma City, OKMar 2026582.5k BBLs1.7M MCF391
ENERPLUS RESOURCES USA CORPORATIONHouston, TXMar 202670.3k BBLs140.9k MCF104
HESS BAKKEN INVESTMENTS II, LLC Mar 2026885.5k BBLs3.9M MCF460
HUNT OIL COMPANYDALLAS, TXMar 20269.3k BBLs16.6k MCF16
KRAKEN OPERATING, LLCHouston, TXMar 2026521.1k BBLs1.6M MCF301
MERCURY RESOURCES LLC Mar 20268.5k BBLs21.3k MCF4
MUREX PETROLEUM CORPORATIONHumble, TXMar 202660.9k BBLs282.1k MCF67
NEPTUNE OPERATING LLCHouston, TXMar 2026423.9k BBLs1.1M MCF283
OASIS PETROLEUM NORTH AMERICA LLCHouston, TXMar 2026638.4k BBLs1.3M MCF375
PETRO-HUNT, L.L.C.DALLAS, TXMar 202611.2k BBLs20.5k MCF22
PHOENIX OPERATING LLCDenver, COMar 2026436.1k BBLs664.8k MCF31
PRIMA EXPLORATION, INC.Denver, COMar 202612.7k BBLs10.4k MCF3
RIM OPERATING, INC.ENGLEWOOD, COMar 20265.8k BBLs2.5k MCF11
SILVER HILL ENERGY OPERATING, LLCDALLAS, TXMar 202659k BBLs280.5k MCF64
SLAWSON EXPLORATION COMPANY INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKMar 20269.4k BBLs45.5k MCF14
WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONHOUSTON, TXMar 2026342.8k BBLs2.1M MCF409
XTO ENERGY INC.SPRING, TXMar 2026860.3k BBLs1.9M MCF171
ZAVANNA ENERGY OPERATING, LLC Mar 2026194.9k BBLs698.4k MCF111
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Counties Surrounding Williams County, ND

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#120#7Billings County, NDMar 2026308.3k BBLs431.7k MCF2.0k21
#99#6Burke County, NDMar 2026454.7k BBLs706.7k MCF2.1k22
#476#10Dawson County, MTFeb 202610.4k BBLs2.2k MCF3684
#69#5Divide County, NDMar 2026970.3k BBLs1.7M MCF1.8k21
#13#3Dunn County, NDMar 20266.8M BBLs15.1M MCF5.2k27
#299#12Golden Valley County, NDMar 202643k BBLs38.8k MCF3788
#9#1McKenzie County, NDMar 202610.2M BBLs48.4M MCF10.9k50
#16#4Mountrail County, NDMar 20266.1M BBLs14.6M MCF5.7k25
#332#13Renville County, NDMar 202634.3k BBLs1.6k MCF1.5k10
#56#1Richland County, MTFeb 20261.2M BBLs1.7M MCF2.2k18
#82#2Roosevelt County, MTFeb 2026622.7k BBLs889.4k MCF1.3k17
#393#6Sheridan County, MTFeb 202620.1k BBLs10.1k MCF1.1k13
#433#14Slope County, NDMar 202615.3k BBLs4.6k MCF3652
#202#9Stark County, NDMar 202698.4k BBLs324.7k MCF92314
#644#16Ward County, NDMar 20261.9k BBLs462 MCF4914
#637#16Wibaux County, MTFeb 20261.6k BBLs9.5k MCF3214