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Arkansas statewide summary oil and gas data that goes back to 1900 and contains information on the 46,976 wells that have been drilled in the state since that time. Arkansas is ranked #16 in the US based on Barrels of Oil Equivalent (BOE) produced in Oct 2024. You will also find information on the producers of wells as well as recent drilling permits, rigs and production data for producing wells which start in Jan 1900 and go through May 2025.
Arkansas State Summary Stats
| Arkansas Oil & Gas State Income: | $696,827,972,530 |
| National Energy Production Rank: | #16 |
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Arkansas Frequently Asked Questions
| Questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| How does Arkansas rank in the nation for oil and gas production? | Arkansas currently ranks #16 in the nation based on barrels of oil equivalent (BOE) production. |
| How many wells were drilled in Arkansas so far this year? | Arkansas has had 46,976 wells drilled this year. |
| How many approved permits are there in Arkansas? | There have been 0 permits approved in Arkansas. |
| What is the average boe produced by well in Arkansas? | 1,253 BBLs of oil equivalent (BOE) is the average amount produced by a single well in Arkansas |
| How many active producers are there in Arkansas? | There are currently 105 active producers in the state of Arkansas. |
| What is the average depth an oil or gas well is drilled in Arkansas? | 0 feet is the average depth of a well in Arkansas. |
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Arkansas Oil & Gas Activity Stats
| Category | Last Year Value | Current Year Value | YoY Trend | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Wells | 46,516 | 46,976 | Up | 0.99% |
| Total Producing Wells | 9,934 | 646 | Down | -93.5% |
| Percentage of Wells Producing | 21% | 1% | Down | -94% |
| Active Producers | 168 | 105 | Down | -38% |
| Total Permits | 0 | 0 | Flat | 0% |
| Average Well Depth | 0 | 0 | Flat | 0% |
| Average BOE per Well | 4,687 | 1,253 | Down | -73% |
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Other States By Production Rank
| Rank | State | Most Recent Month | Oil Produced | Gas Produced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # 1 | Texas | Mar 2025 | 123.8M BBL | 490.1M MCF |
| # 2 | New Mexico | Apr 2025 | 63.3M BBL | 313.9M MCF |
| # 3 | Pennsylvania | Dec 2024 | 83.5K BBL | 599M MCF |
| # 5 | Louisiana | Mar 2025 | BBL | MCF |
| # 5 | California | Aug 2024 | 62.4M BBL | 143.6M MCF |
| # 6 | North Dakota | Apr 2025 | 31.7M BBL | 98.8M MCF |
| # 7 | Colorado | Mar 2025 | 14.3M BBL | 178M MCF |
| # 8 | Ohio | Dec 2018 | 2.1M BBL | 224.6M MCF |
| # 9 | West Virginia | Dec 2018 | 1.2M BBL | 166.1M MCF |
| # 10 | Wyoming | Feb 2025 | 5.6M BBL | 116.4M MCF |
| # 11 | Oklahoma | Dec 2024 | 6.1M BBL | 76.2M MCF |
| # 12 | Utah | Dec 2024 | 5.2M BBL | 25.8M MCF |
| # 13 | Montana | Feb 2025 | 1.9M BBL | 8.3M MCF |
| # 14 | Mississippi | Mar 2025 | 780K BBL | 2.8M MCF |
| # 15 | Alabama | Jan 2025 | BBL | MCF |
| # 15 | Kansas | Feb 2025 | BBL | 6.5M MCF |
| # 16 | Michigan | Jun 2024 | BBL | MCF |
| # 16 | Arkansas | Oct 2024 | 623.1K BBL | 1.1M MCF |
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Annual Arkansas Oil & Gas Production
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Arkansas Oil & Gas Wells Completed by Year
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Arkansas Oil & Gas Permits by Year
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Browse All Producing Arkansas Companies
Top Oil & Gas Producers by BOE in Arkansas
| Producer Name | Location | Production Date | Monthly BOE Produced | Producing Wells | Trailing 12 Month Permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flywheel Energy Production, LLC | Oklahoma City, OK | Oct 2024 | 29.3M BBL | 3,674 | N/A |
| Van Buren Energy Production, LLC | Oklahoma City, OK | Oct 2024 | 2.7M BBL | 779 | N/A |
| MMGK Arkoma, LLC | Dallas, TX | Oct 2024 | 1.7M BBL | 604 | N/A |
| Riverfront Exploration, LLC | Fort Smith, AR | Oct 2024 | 721.4K BBL | 177 | N/A |
| Oxley Energy, LLC | Houston, TX | Oct 2024 | 532.5K BBL | 182 | N/A |
| Mission Creek OPCO, LLC | Magnolia, AR | Oct 2024 | 394.4K BBL | 176 | N/A |
| Hanna Oil and Gas Company | Fort Smith, AR | Oct 2024 | 337.7K BBL | 340 | N/A |
| Ross Explorations, Inc | Fort Smith, AR | Oct 2024 | 133.2K BBL | 78 | N/A |
| Rock Creek Energy, LLC | Fort Smith, AR | Oct 2024 | 96.5K BBL | 62 | N/A |
| Quanico Oil & Gas, Inc | El Dorado, AR | Oct 2024 | 80.9K BBL | 34 | N/A |
| Betsy Production Company, Inc | Magnolia, AR | Oct 2024 | 44.1K BBL | 57 | N/A |
| ArklaTx Operating Company, Inc | Smackover, AR | Oct 2024 | 34.8K BBL | 22 | N/A |
| Petro-Chem Operating Company, Inc. | Shreveport, LA | Oct 2024 | 26.6K BBL | 5 | N/A |
| T2 Operating Corporation | Denver, CO | Oct 2024 | 25.4K BBL | 23 | N/A |
| Smackover Drilling Company Inc | Shreveport, LA | Oct 2024 | 24.5K BBL | 8 | N/A |
| Urban Oil & Gas Group, LLC | Plano, TX | Oct 2024 | 21K BBL | 27 | N/A |
| Lyons & Lyons, Inc | Tulsa, OK | Oct 2024 | 20.7K BBL | 22 | N/A |
| Enerco Operating Corporation | Dallas, TX | Oct 2024 | 20.3K BBL | 34 | N/A |
| Weiser-Brown Operating Company | Magnolia, AR | Oct 2024 | 20.3K BBL | 39 | N/A |
| OGP Operating Inc | Dallas, TX | Oct 2024 | 20K BBL | 24 | N/A |
| The Blackbird Company | Shreveport, LA | Oct 2024 | 15.5K BBL | 3 | N/A |
| Cornerstone Energy, LLC | Magnolia, AR | Oct 2024 | 13.5K BBL | 11 | N/A |
| Breitburn Operating, LP | Houston, TX | Oct 2024 | 13.3K BBL | 38 | N/A |
| McGowan Working Partners, Inc. | Jackson, MS | Oct 2024 | 13.1K BBL | 4 | N/A |
| LBOC, LLC | Norphlet, AR | Oct 2024 | 13K BBL | 10 | N/A |
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Arkansas Top Lease Properties by BOE
| Lease Property | State | County | Cumulative BOE | Producer Name(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanner | Arkansas | Logan County | 142.2M BBL | Camterra Resources, Inc |
| Green Bay Packaging 09-15 | Arkansas | Conway County | 98.1M BBL | Flywheel Energy Production, LLC |
| Magnolia Smackover Unit | Arkansas | Columbia County | 96.1M BBL | T2 Operating Corporation |
| Fort Chaffee | Arkansas | Sebastian County | 94.7M BBL | Lyons & Lyons, Inc,Merit Energy Company, LLC,MMGK Arkoma, LLC,Spring Resources INC |
| Green Bay Packaging 10-08 | Arkansas | Cleburne County | 88.7M BBL | Flywheel Energy Production, LLC |
| Deltic Timber 09-16 | Arkansas | Conway County | 83.6M BBL | Flywheel Energy Production, LLC |
| Whisenhunt 10-12 | Arkansas | Van Buren County | 63.7M BBL | Flywheel Energy Production, LLC,Van Buren Energy Production, LLC |
| Synoground | Arkansas | Sebastian County | 61.5M BBL | MMGK Arkoma, LLC |
| Walker Creek Smackover Unit | Arkansas | Lafayette County | 55M BBL | Breitburn Operating, LP |
| Frost | Arkansas | Union County | 54.2M BBL | Ascot Oil Inc,Beebe, J S Trustee,Cornerstone Energy, LLC,D & S of Stephens, Inc,Grayson Well Service,Murphy Exploration & Production,Quanico Oil & Gas, Inc,SMI Operating Company, LLC,Terratherm Company, Inc |
| Ezzell | Arkansas | Union County | 51.5M BBL | Ascot Oil Inc,Grayson Well Service,Jamie Oil, Inc,Kelly Oil Company,McCombs, Hardy et al,Quanico Oil & Gas, Inc,Saulsbury, Beverly,Smackover Drilling Company Inc,SMI Operating Company, LLC |
| Shuler Hill Unit | Arkansas | Union County | 50.5M BBL | McGowan Working Partners, Inc. |
| Usa | Arkansas | Sebastian County | 47M BBL | Camterra Resources, Inc,Hanna Oil and Gas Company,Lyons & Lyons, Inc,Merit Energy Company, LLC,MMGK Arkoma, LLC,Riverfront Exploration, LLC |
| Basham | Arkansas | Sebastian County | 46.8M BBL | MMGK Arkoma, LLC |
| English 09-08 | Arkansas | White County | 43.3M BBL | Flywheel Energy Production, LLC |
| Chismville Gu 2 | Arkansas | Logan County | 43M BBL | Camterra Resources, Inc |
| Phillips | Arkansas | Logan County | 41.8M BBL | Camterra Resources, Inc,Merit Energy Company, LLC |
| Green Bay Packaging 10-11 | Arkansas | Cleburne County | 35.6M BBL | Flywheel Energy Production, LLC |
| Hillard, Homer | Arkansas | Franklin County | 35.3M BBL | MMGK Arkoma, LLC |
| Trickett | Arkansas | Logan County | 35.1M BBL | Merit Energy Company, LLC |
| Patton Sisters 11-14 | Arkansas | Van Buren County | 34.4M BBL | Flywheel Energy Production, LLC |
| Deltic | Arkansas | Van Buren County | 34M BBL | Van Buren Energy Production, LLC,XTO Energy, Inc. |
| Perkins B | Arkansas | Logan County | 33.8M BBL | Merit Energy Company, LLC,Riverfront Exploration, LLC |
| Johnson | Arkansas | Sebastian County | 33.8M BBL | MMGK Arkoma, LLC,Oxley Energy, LLC |
| Reveley | Arkansas | Logan County | 33.6M BBL | Hanna Oil and Gas Company |
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Arkansas Counties By Production
| County | National Rank | State Rank | Production Value | Producers | Production Date | Oil Produced Monthly | Gas Produced Monthly | BOE Produced Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley County, AR | #685 | #9 | $18,487,497 | 1 | Oct 2024 | 464 BBL | MCF | 15.47 BOE |
| Bradley County, AR | #660 | #7 | $807,166,528 | 3 | Oct 2024 | 1.1K BBL | MCF | 39.3 BOE |
| Calhoun County, AR | #666 | #8 | $343,484,900 | 4 | Oct 2024 | 944 BBL | MCF | 31.47 BOE |
| Columbia County, AR | #169 | #1 | $40,452,699,740 | 24 | Oct 2024 | 281.2K BBL | 1M MCF | 15.2K BOE |
| Hempstead County, AR | #700 | #10 | $11,971,693 | 1 | Oct 2024 | 150 BBL | MCF | 5 BOE |
| Lafayette County, AR | #403 | #4 | $14,364,991,438 | 19 | Oct 2024 | 38.3K BBL | 42.6K MCF | 1.5K BOE |
| Miller County, AR | #413 | #5 | $12,745,485,367 | 16 | Oct 2024 | 42.2K BBL | MCF | 1.4K BOE |
| Nevada County, AR | #554 | #6 | $2,559,072,311 | 8 | Oct 2024 | 9.3K BBL | MCF | 311 BOE |
| Ouachita County, AR | #372 | #3 | $8,691,292,040 | 21 | Oct 2024 | 61K BBL | 2.5K MCF | 2K BOE |
| Union County, AR | #237 | #2 | $28,215,030,806 | 45 | Oct 2024 | 188.1K BBL | 5.7K MCF | 6.3K BOE |
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