Wyoming Oil & Gas Activity
Wyoming statewide summary oil and gas data that goes back to 1978 and contains information on the 140,825 wells that have been drilled in the state since that time. Wyoming is ranked #9 in the US based on Barrels of Oil Equivalent (BOE) produced in Jan 2023. 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 1978 and go through Apr 2023.
Wyoming State Summary Stats
| Wyoming Oil & Gas State Income: | $0 |
| National Energy Production Rank: | #9 |
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Wyoming Frequently Asked Questions
| Questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| How does Wyoming rank in the nation for oil and gas production? | Wyoming currently ranks #9 in the nation based on barrels of oil equivalent (BOE) production. |
| How many wells were drilled in Wyoming so far this year? | Wyoming has had 140,825 wells drilled this year. |
| How many approved permits are there in Wyoming? | There have been 0 permits approved in Wyoming. |
| What is the average boe produced by well in Wyoming? | 1,725 BBLs of oil equivalent (BOE) is the average amount produced by a single well in Wyoming |
| How many active producers are there in Wyoming? | There are currently 159 active producers in the state of Wyoming. |
| What is the average depth an oil or gas well is drilled in Wyoming? | 7,617 feet is the average depth of a well in Wyoming. |
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Wyoming Oil & Gas Activity Stats
| Category | Last Year Value | Current Year Value | YoY Trend | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Wells | 140,519 | 140,825 | Up | 0.22% |
| Total Producing Wells | 9,004 | 8,766 | Down | -2.64% |
| Percentage of Wells Producing | 6% | 6% | Down | -3% |
| Active Producers | 169 | 159 | Down | -6% |
| Total Permits | 534 | 0 | Down | -100% |
| Average Well Depth | 7,613 | 7,617 | Up | 0% |
| Average BOE per Well | 1,771 | 1,725 | Down | -3% |
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Other States By Production Rank
| Rank | State | Most Recent Month | Oil Produced | Gas Produced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # 1 | Texas | Jan 2023 | 116.2M BBL | 481.4M MCF |
| # 2 | Oklahoma | Oct 2022 | 51M BBL | 514.3M MCF |
| # 2 | Pennsylvania | Dec 2022 | BBL | MCF |
| # 4 | New Mexico | Feb 2023 | 47.9M BBL | 220.4M MCF |
| # 5 | North Dakota | Feb 2023 | 31.2M BBL | 83.7M MCF |
| # 5 | Louisiana | Jan 2023 | 2.8M BBL | 287.9M MCF |
| # 6 | Colorado | Jan 2023 | 13.2M BBL | 181.8M MCF |
| # 7 | Ohio | Dec 2018 | 2.1M BBL | 224.6M MCF |
| # 8 | West Virginia | Dec 2018 | 1.2M BBL | 166.1M MCF |
| # 9 | Wyoming | Jan 2023 | 6.3M BBL | 52.6M MCF |
| # 10 | California | Jul 2022 | BBL | MCF |
| # 10 | Utah | Nov 2022 | 3.8M BBL | 21.4M MCF |
| # 11 | Arkansas | Jul 2021 | 265.6K BBL | 38.8M MCF |
| # 12 | Mississippi | Jan 2023 | 1.2M BBL | 18.5M MCF |
| # 13 | Montana | Jan 2023 | 1.8M BBL | 9.9M MCF |
| # 14 | Kansas | Dec 2022 | BBL | 8.8M MCF |
| # 15 | Michigan | Aug 2022 | 252K BBL | 3M MCF |
| # 15 | Alabama | Dec 2022 | BBL | MCF |
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Annual Wyoming Oil & Gas Production
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Wyoming Oil & Gas Wells Completed by Year
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Wyoming Oil & Gas Permits by Year
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Browse All Producing Wyoming Companies
Top Oil & Gas Producers by BOE in Wyoming
| Producer Name | Location | Production Date | Monthly BOE Produced | Producing Wells | Trailing 12 Month Permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONTANGO RESOURCES LLC | Houston, TX | Jan 2023 | 2.6M BBL | 751 | N/A |
| CARBON CREEK ENERGY LLC | Sheridan, WY | Jan 2023 | 2.4M BBL | 2,647 | N/A |
| HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | Houston, TX | Jan 2023 | 936.5K BBL | 684 | N/A |
| AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC | Dallas, TX | Jan 2023 | 810.5K BBL | 122 | N/A |
| NORTH SILO RESOURCES LLC | Houston, TX | Jan 2023 | 605.1K BBL | 34 | N/A |
| EOG RESOURCES INC | Denver, CO | Jan 2023 | 373.4K BBL | 370 | N/A |
| MERIT ENERGY COMPANY | Dallas, TX | Jan 2023 | 186.3K BBL | 815 | N/A |
| WIND RIVER ENERGY COMMISSION | N/A | Jan 2023 | 173.9K BBL | 72 | N/A |
| OVINTIV USA INC | Pinedale, WY | Jan 2023 | 160.1K BBL | 47 | N/A |
| XTO ENERGY INC | Gillette, WY | Jan 2023 | 148.1K BBL | 178 | N/A |
| GREYLOCK PRODUCTION LLC | Charleston, WV | Jan 2023 | 102.6K BBL | 67 | N/A |
| SAMSON EXPLORATION LLC | Tulsa, OK | Jan 2023 | 101.8K BBL | 67 | N/A |
| GREEN RESERVE ENERGY HOLDINGS LLC | Houston, TX | Jan 2023 | 89.1K BBL | 495 | N/A |
| DENBURY ONSHORE LLC | Plano, TX | Jan 2023 | 70.3K BBL | 122 | N/A |
| LONGS PEAK RESOURCES LLC | Houston, TX | Jan 2023 | 53.3K BBL | 5 | N/A |
| MONCRIEF W A JR | Casper, WY | Jan 2023 | 46.9K BBL | 16 | N/A |
| BREITBURN OPERATING L.P. | Cody, WY | Jan 2023 | 40.1K BBL | 128 | N/A |
| EXXON MOBIL OIL CORPORATION | Houston, TX | Jan 2023 | 38.1K BBL | 21 | N/A |
| CITATION OIL & GAS CORPORATION | Houston, TX | Jan 2023 | 35.3K BBL | 227 | N/A |
| ANSCHUTZ EXPLORATION CORPORATION | Denver, CO | Jan 2023 | 32.9K BBL | 4 | N/A |
| BXP OPERATING LLC | Dallas, TX | Jan 2023 | 30.8K BBL | 14 | N/A |
| KAISER FRANCIS OIL CO | Tulsa, OK | Jan 2023 | 24.7K BBL | 81 | N/A |
| ATX ENERGY PARTNERS LLC | Austin, TX | Jan 2023 | 23.1K BBL | 8 | N/A |
| E & B NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT | Guilderland Centek, NY | Jan 2023 | 22.9K BBL | 19 | N/A |
| TRUE OIL LLC | Moorcroft, WY | Jan 2023 | 21.4K BBL | 31 | N/A |
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Wyoming Top Lease Properties by BOE
| Lease Property | State | County | Cumulative BOE | Producer Name(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Oil Unit | Wyoming | Natrona County | 201M BBL | CONTANGO RESOURCES LLC,FDL OPERATING LLC |
| Madden Deep Unit | Wyoming | Fremont County | 152.3M BBL | CONTANGO RESOURCES LLC,MCCARTNEY ENGINEERING LLC |
| Big Horn | Wyoming | Fremont County | 130M BBL | CONTANGO RESOURCES LLC |
| Beaver Creek Unit | Wyoming | Fremont County | 115.9M BBL | DENBURY ONSHORE LLC,DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY LP |
| Pitchfork Unit | Wyoming | Park County | 109.1M BBL | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY |
| Custer | Wyoming | Park County | 107.3M BBL | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY |
| Big Sand Draw Unit | Wyoming | Fremont County | 98.4M BBL | DENBURY ONSHORE LLC,DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY LP |
| Federal | Wyoming | Johnson County | 83.3M BBL | ANSCHUTZ EXPLORATION CORPORATION,CARBON CREEK ENERGY LLC,EOG RESOURCES INC,SIMON OIL LLC,WRC ENERGY LLC |
| Placer C-044140 | Wyoming | Hot Springs County | 62.2M BBL | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY |
| Gun Barrel Unit | Wyoming | Fremont County | 57.1M BBL | AETHON ENERGY OPERATING LLC |
| Jubilee | Wyoming | Laramie County | 54.6M BBL | EOG RESOURCES INC |
| Bighorn | Wyoming | Fremont County | 53.6M BBL | CONTANGO RESOURCES LLC |
| Whiskey Buttes Unit | Wyoming | Lincoln County | 47.9M BBL | CHACO ENERGY COMPANY,HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY |
| Lbb Dsu C-045855 | Wyoming | Park County | 47.4M BBL | CITATION OIL & GAS CORPORATION,M W PETROLEUM COMPANY |
| Npr 3 | Wyoming | Natrona County | 45.6M BBL | GREEN RESERVE ENERGY HOLDINGS LLC |
| Elk Basin Unit | Wyoming | Park County | 42.6M BBL | CONTANGO RESOURCES LLC |
| Lbb Dsu | Wyoming | Park County | 39.6M BBL | CITATION OIL & GAS CORPORATION |
| Tribal C | Wyoming | Fremont County | 37.9M BBL | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY |
| Cave Gulch Unit | Wyoming | Natrona County | 36.3M BBL | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY |
| Baston B | Wyoming | Park County | 35.7M BBL | MERIT ENERGY COMPANY |
| Npr#3 | Wyoming | Natrona County | 33.8M BBL | GREEN RESERVE ENERGY HOLDINGS LLC |
| Shepherd | Wyoming | Crook County | 32.9M BBL | TRUE OIL LLC |
| Npr #3 | Wyoming | Natrona County | 32.1M BBL | GREEN RESERVE ENERGY HOLDINGS LLC |
| Big Sandy | Wyoming | Laramie County | 31.9M BBL | EOG RESOURCES INC |
| Pvu Fed | Wyoming | Johnson County | 31.2M BBL | CARBON CREEK ENERGY LLC |
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Wyoming Counties By Production
| County | National Rank | State Rank | Production Value | Producers | Production Date | Oil Produced Monthly | Gas Produced Monthly | BOE Produced Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany County, WY | #572 | #11 | $0 | 3 | Jan 2023 | 4.9K BBL | 50 MCF | 164.33 BOE |
| Crook County, WY | #202 | #8 | $0 | 40 | Jan 2023 | 287.2K BBL | 28.6K MCF | 9.7K BOE |
| Fremont County, WY | #47 | #1 | $0 | 17 | Jan 2023 | 801.5K BBL | 21.9M MCF | 148.5K BOE |
| Goshen County, WY | #492 | #10 | $0 | 3 | Jan 2023 | 12.7K BBL | 13.9K MCF | 502.07 BOE |
| Hot Springs County, WY | #163 | #7 | $0 | 12 | Jan 2023 | 470.1K BBL | 59.1K MCF | 16K BOE |
| Johnson County, WY | #61 | #2 | $0 | 32 | Jan 2023 | 277.2K BBL | 17.2M MCF | 105K BOE |
| Laramie County, WY | #63 | #3 | $0 | 17 | Jan 2023 | 2.5M BBL | 2.9M MCF | 101.5K BOE |
| Lincoln County, WY | #119 | #5 | $0 | 17 | Jan 2023 | 27.3K BBL | 6.8M MCF | 38.9K BOE |
| Natrona County, WY | #105 | #4 | $0 | 33 | Jan 2023 | 952.3K BBL | 2.6M MCF | 46.3K BOE |
| Niobrara County, WY | #265 | #9 | $0 | 24 | Jan 2023 | 115.8K BBL | 163.7K MCF | 4.7K BOE |
| Park County, WY | #127 | #6 | $0 | 19 | Jan 2023 | 851.8K BBL | 761.5K MCF | 32.6K BOE |
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