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Washakie County, Wyoming

Washakie County has 245 active wells under 15 operators, of 1,295 drilled.

Its wells reported 288,187 bbl of oil, 1,412,216 Mcf of gas, and 1,695,356 bbl of produced water in the twelve months through August 2026; oil is down 6% on the twelve months before.

99,371 bbl of water were injected in the twelve months through August 2026, across 26 active injection and disposal wells.

Contango Resources LLC operates the wells behind 38% of that oil.

245
active wells · 15 operators
288,187
bbl oil, 12 months through Aug 2026 · −6%
1.4M
Mcf gas, same 12 months · +28%
0
APDs approved in 12 months · 0 wells spudded

All 1,387 wells on file in Washakie County, searchable →

Reported production by month

Summed from the county's wells, through Aug 2026. A month still being filed is left out, not drawn low.

12 months through Aug 2026 288,187 · prior 12 305,559(-6%)

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Washakie County: Oil by month.

Wells spudded, by year

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Operators by oil

BBL · 12 MONTHS THROUGH AUG 2026

  1. Contango Resources LLC107 active wells

    109,725 bbl

  2. Breitburn Operating L.P.36 active wells

    62,425 bbl

  3. Huntington Energy LLC4 active wells

    31,087 bbl

  4. Kentex Worland LLC35 active wells

    30,566 bbl

  5. Carol-Holly Oil Corporation13 active wells

    14,806 bbl

  6. Valkyrie Operating LLC26 active wells

    13,828 bbl

  7. Red Rock Resources Corporation2 active wells

    13,094 bbl

  8. Rim Operating Inc2 active wells

    6,763 bbl

What the wells each operator runs today reported, whoever operated them at the time.

Operators

FieldActive wellsOil, 12 moGas, 12 mo
Cottonwood Creek8777,417189,573
Hidden Dome3143,3940
WC431,33917,547
Worland3230,5661.2M
NO Water Creek929,4645,684
Frisby South1726,1976,603
Black Mountain719,1390
Marshall510,064273
Slick Creek125,9028,183
South Fork25,8430
Rattlesnake85,83913,353
Nowood Southeast62,2060
Neiber Dome28050
Enigma16120
Nowood400

Latest APDs

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ApprovedWellOperatorProposed formationTarget depthNow
Mar 26, 2025Worland Unit 106HHZ49-043-21180Kentex Worland LLCPhosphoria10,623 ftNot spudded
Nov 27, 2023Worland Unit 107HHZ49-043-21183Kentex Worland LLCMowry8,100 ft—
May 22, 2023Worland Unit 114HHZ49-043-21181Kentex Worland LLCTensleep10,525 ftExpired Permit
May 22, 2023Worland Unit 109HHZ49-043-21182Kentex Worland LLCPhosphoria11,400 ftExpired Permit
Oct 24, 2022Worland Unit 10849-043-21179Kentex Worland LLCPhosphoria11,307 ftSpuddedNov 7, 2022
Oct 20, 2022Worland Unit 10549-043-21178Kentex Worland LLCFrontier8,700 ftSpuddedDec 7, 2022
Sep 9, 2020Sand Creek Govt 3-27HHZ49-043-21177South Pass Petroleum IncFrontier-36,770 ftExpired Permit
Sep 21, 2017Hanover Canal 649-043-21173Huntington Energy LLCPhosphoria10,500 ftExpired Permit
Aug 14, 2017Lupton Federal 149-043-21176Koch Exploration Company LLCTensleep-Madison4,039 ftSpuddedSep 13, 2017
Apr 28, 2017Worland Unit 126-P27HHZ49-043-21164Devon Energy Production Company LPPhosphoria10,913 ftExpired Permit

Largest wells

WellOperatorCountyFieldOil, 12 moGas, 12 moWater, 12 mo
Hanover Canal 1 49-043-21123Huntington Energy LLCWashakieWC18,37310,4429
South Frisby 23-9 49-043-20714Red Rock Resources CorporationWashakieFrisby South13,09482814,679
Hanover Canal 3 49-043-21144Huntington Energy LLCWashakieWC12,5047,1056
Black MTN Unit 14 49-043-05011Breitburn Operating L.P.WashakieBlack Mountain8,5870115,534
NO Water Creek Unit 19H 49-043-20826Contango Resources LLCWashakieNO Water Creek7,4431,21718,875
Worland Unit 11-E 49-043-05414Kentex Worland LLCWashakieWorland6,725012,561
Schrantz 5H 49-043-20824Contango Resources LLCWashakieCottonwood Creek6,405449833
Hidden Dome Opc 4-11 49-043-21126Breitburn Operating L.P.WashakieHidden Dome6,1810161,453
South Fork 46-24G 49-043-20709Valkyrie Operating LLCWashakieSouth Fork5,8430102
NO Water Creek Unit 30 49-043-21155Contango Resources LLCWashakieNO Water Creek5,423607132

Disposal and injection wells

BBL OF WATER INJECTED · 12 MONTHS THROUGH AUG 2026

Questions about Washakie County

How many drilling permits were issued in Washakie County in the last 12 months?

0 APDs were approved in Washakie County in the last 12 months, down 100% from 1 in the 12 months before. The most recent was approved Mar 26, 2025. 1,375 are on file since 1914.

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Which operator produces the most oil in Washakie County?

Wells operated by Contango Resources LLC in Washakie County reported 109,725 barrels of oil in the 12 months through August 2026, 38% of the county's total, followed by Breitburn Operating L.P. (62,425 bbl) and Huntington Energy LLC (31,087 bbl). It operates 107 active wells here.

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How many oil and gas wells are in Washakie County?

1,387 wells are on file in Washakie County, including 245 active, 832 plugged, and 1 permitted and not yet drilled. 25 are horizontal. The active wells are under 15 operators.

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How much oil and gas does Washakie County produce?

Wells in Washakie County reported 288,187 barrels of oil and 1.4 million Mcf of gas on form 2 in the 12 months through August 2026; oil is down 6% from 305,559 in the 12 months before.

Production by month in Washakie County →

How much water is injected in Washakie County?

99,371 barrels of water were injected in Washakie County in the 12 months through August 2026, up 44% from 68,979 in the 12 months before, across 26 active injection and disposal wells.

Injection by month in Washakie County →

What are the largest oil fields in Washakie County?

Counting oil reported in the 12 months through August 2026, the largest is Cottonwood Creek, with 77,417 barrels. Second is Hidden Dome, with 43,394 barrels. Third is WC, with 31,339 barrels.

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About this data

Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission. A well's county is the county code in its API number. Volumes are what operators filed on form 2 for the county's wells, by month, through Aug 2026 for production and Aug 2026 for injection. Nothing is estimated.

Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/counties/wy/washakie, documented in the API reference.