Quick answer — Who operates more wells, Continental Resources or EOG Resources?
EOG Resources operates more oil & gas wells — 36,919 vs 9,697. Both are shale-pioneer independents. Figures are Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data (as of 2026-10-18).
| Metric | Continental Resources | EOG Resources |
|---|---|---|
| Total wells operated | 9,697 | 36,919 |
| Wells that have produced | 6,704 | 15,661 |
| States with operated wells | 6 | 9 |
| Primary formation / basin | Bakken | Niobrara- Mowry |
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EOG Resources operates more oil & gas wells — 36,919 vs 9,697. Based on Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data (as of 2026-10-18).
Continental Resources operates 9,697 wells (6,704 have produced) across 6 states.
EOG Resources operates 36,919 wells (15,661 have produced) across 9 states.
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Well counts are Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data (as of 2026-10-18); reflect wells where each company is the current operator of record. Informational only.
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