Oil & Gas Activity in North Dakota

  2. North Dakota Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
33.6M BBLs
Statewide Total Oil Production for Jan 2025
Gas Production
99.6M MCF
Statewide Total Gas Production for Jan 2025
Total BOE (16:1)
39.5M BBLs
Statewide Total BOE Production for Jan 2025
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
42.4k
Drilled Wells
18.8k
Active Wells
101
Operators
20.7k
Permits on File
North Dakota Accounts for
10.17%
Of Total Daily National Oil Production
North Dakota Accounts for
2.75%
Of Total Daily National Gas Production

Other States With Similar Production Volumes

RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas Production
#1TexasNov 2024156.5M BBLs1.0B MCF
#2New MexicoJan 202561.7M BBLs311.6M MCF
#3North DakotaJan 202533.6M BBLs99.6M MCF
#4PennsylvaniaDec 20243.4k BBLs662.5M MCF
#5AlaskaJan 202513.7M BBLs324.3M MCF
#6OklahomaDec 202412.7M BBLs196.9M MCF
#7ColoradoJan 202514.3M BBLs169M MCF
#8West VirginiaDec 20211.2M BBLs236.7M MCF
#9WyomingJan 20257.8M BBLs107.7M MCF
#10OhioQ4 202410.2M BBLs535.9M MCF
#11LouisianaDec 20241.5M BBLs206.8M MCF
#12CaliforniaNov 20249.1M BBLs17.9M MCF

National Production Distribution

Largest Properties in North Dakota

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
ALFREDMcKenzie County, NDJan 2025215k BBLs233.9k MCF8
BENNERDunn County, NDJan 2025140.3k BBLs151.4k MCF5
BOXERMcKenzie County, NDJan 2025110.2k BBLs244k MCF9
GEORGEMcKenzie County, NDJan 2025125.4k BBLs272.3k MCF10
GORDON FEDERALDunn County, NDJan 2025135.2k BBLs353.6k MCF23
HBU MULLER 31X-12Williams County, NDJan 2025248.3k BBLs403.6k MCF7
LIBERTYMountrail County, NDJan 2025190.7k BBLs203.3k MCF53
LONE BEAVERMcKenzie County, NDJan 2025126.3k BBLs291.6k MCF10
LUNDBERGDunn County, NDJan 2025117.8k BBLs168k MCF8
MANDAREEMcKenzie County, NDJan 2025206.7k BBLs339k MCF30
MAZAMAMcKenzie County, NDJan 2025133.2k BBLs409.1k MCF6
MICAHLUCASDunn County, NDJan 2025119.2k BBLs182.3k MCF13
MISSOURI RIVER 25-26HMountrail County, NDJan 2025339.5k BBLs312.3k MCF10
SANISH BAYMountrail County, NDJan 2025224.3k BBLs379.9k MCF15
STOUTDivide County, NDJan 2025157.4k BBLs87.2k MCF7
STOUTDivide County, NDJan 2025142.2k BBLs106.2k MCF14
TEDDY FEDERAL 12X-5Dunn County, NDJan 2025175.8k BBLs465.6k MCF7
TRUAX STATEWilliams County, NDJan 2025122k BBLs248.3k MCF5
USA 1McKenzie County, NDJan 2025138.2k BBLs908k MCF57
WATCHMAN PEAKMcKenzie County, NDJan 2025138.7k BBLs330.1k MCF4
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Largest Producing Companies in North Dakota

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS COMPANY LPHOUSTON, TXJan 20252.5M BBLs8.7M MCF839
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.OKLAHOMA CITY, OKJan 20254.8M BBLs18.1M MCF2,430
ENERPLUS RESOURCES USA CORPORATIONDenver, COJan 20251.8M BBLs3.8M MCF872
EOG RESOURCES, INC.MIDLAND, TXJan 2025829.2k BBLs1.7M MCF575
GRAYSON MILL OPERATING LLCHOUSTON, TXJan 20252.1M BBLs9.2M MCF1,142
HESS BAKKEN INVESTMENTS II, LLC Jan 20252.9M BBLs11.7M MCF1,634
HUNT OIL COMPANYDALLAS, TXJan 2025372.2k BBLs315.8k MCF186
KODA RESOURCES OPERATING, LLC Jan 2025423.6k BBLs280.2k MCF44
KRAKEN OPERATING, LLCHouston, TXJan 20251.0M BBLs2.1M MCF320
LIME ROCK RESOURCES III-A, L.P.HOUSTON, TXJan 2025305.6k BBLs387.6k MCF323
MARATHON OIL COMPANYHOUSTON, TXJan 20253.0M BBLs6.2M MCF932
NEPTUNE OPERATING LLCHouston, TXJan 2025841k BBLs2.0M MCF415
OASIS PETROLEUM NORTH AMERICA LLCHouston, TXJan 20252.4M BBLs6.9M MCF1,503
PETRO-HUNT, L.L.C.DALLAS, TXJan 2025939.4k BBLs2.6M MCF626
SILVER HILL ENERGY OPERATING, LLCDALLAS, TXJan 2025301.6k BBLs753.9k MCF140
SLAWSON EXPLORATION COMPANY INCOKLAHOMA CITY, OKJan 20251.3M BBLs2.3M MCF521
SOGC, INC.SALT LAKE CTY, UTJan 2025298.7k BBLs666.8k MCF90
WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONHOUSTON, TXJan 20251.9M BBLs7.3M MCF1,786
WPX ENERGY WILLISTON, LLC Jan 20251.6M BBLs4.1M MCF706
XTO ENERGY INC.SPRING, TXJan 20252.1M BBLs6.4M MCF900
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Producing Counties in North Dakota

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#118#6Billings County, NDJan 2025487.6k BBLs549.7k MCF2.0k22
#240#10Bottineau County, NDJan 2025108.4k BBLs18.4k MCF2.5k15
#167#7Bowman County, NDJan 2025226.3k BBLs266.8k MCF1.6k9
#169#8Burke County, NDJan 2025211.9k BBLs494.4k MCF2.0k21
#91#5Divide County, NDJan 2025867k BBLs1.1M MCF1.6k24
#12#2Dunn County, NDJan 20258.2M BBLs15.8M MCF5.1k26
#367#12Golden Valley County, NDJan 202541k BBLs33.5k MCF3729
#694#15McHenry County, NDJan 20252.6k BBLs0 MCF1703
#9#1McKenzie County, NDJan 202510.3M BBLs45M MCF10.7k50
#276#11McLean County, NDJan 202577.6k BBLs56.8k MCF2144
#15#3Mountrail County, NDJan 20257.1M BBLs15.9M MCF5.5k24
#381#13Renville County, NDJan 202539k BBLs740 MCF1.5k11
#502#14Slope County, NDJan 202514.6k BBLs3.3k MCF3652
#223#9Stark County, NDJan 2025108.7k BBLs366.8k MCF92214
#761#16Ward County, NDJan 20251.0k BBLs379 MCF4914
#18#4Williams County, NDJan 20255.8M BBLs19.9M MCF6.5k34