Quick answer — Who operates more wells, Continental Resources or Devon Energy?
Devon Energy operates more oil & gas wells — 20,186 vs 9,715. Both are Bakken & Anadarko independents. Figures are Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data (as of 2026-11-10).
| Metric | Continental Resources | Devon Energy |
|---|---|---|
| Total wells operated | 9,715 | 20,186 |
| Wells that have produced | 6,704 | 10,862 |
| States with operated wells | 6 | 8 |
| Primary formation / basin | Bakken | Niobrara- Mowry |
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Devon Energy operates more oil & gas wells — 20,186 vs 9,715. Based on Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data (as of 2026-11-10).
Continental Resources operates 9,715 wells (6,704 have produced) across 6 states.
Devon Energy operates 20,186 wells (10,862 have produced) across 8 states.
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Well counts are Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data (as of 2026-11-10); reflect wells where each company is the current operator of record. Informational only.
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