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Great Basin Province Formation in Utah

162 wells across 57 active operators, with 1 drilling permits filed in the last 24 months.

Refreshed monthly from DOGM well-header records. Data current as of 2026-08-23.

Quick answer: The Great Basin Province formation in Utah has 162 wells on record across 57 active operators, with 1 drilling permits filed in the last 24 months (as of 2026-08-23). Its most active operators by well count are Amoco Production Company, Utah Petrochemical, Premier Technology, Lab Energy and Orphanno Responsible Operator. Compiled from Utah Division of Oil, Gas & Mining (DOGM) well-header records, refreshed monthly.

Total Wells
162
Active Operators
57
Total Lateral
1 miles
Permits (24mo)
1

Top Operators in the Great Basin Province (Utah)

The operators with the most well counts targeting the Great Basin Province formation in Utah:

#OperatorWells in Great Basin Province
1 Amoco Production Company 18
2 Utah Petrochemical 12
3 Premier Technology 10
4 Lab Energy 9
5 Orphanno Responsible Operator 8
6 Stoddard Drilling Company 8
7 Pixley Kenneth 7
8 Liberty Pioneer Energy Source 7
9 Chemical Oil 5
10 Southern Community 5

Primary Utah Counties for the Great Basin Province

The Utah counties with the most Great Basin Province activity:

Box Elder, Tooele, Uintah

About the Great Basin Province Formation in Utah

The Great Basin Province is one of Utah's active oil and gas plays, with 162 wells on file across 57 distinct operators of record. Operators have filed 1 drilling permits targeting the Great Basin Province in the last 24 months — a measure of how active the play is right now versus its historical baseline.

For mineral owners with interests in Box Elder, Tooele, Uintah, knowing whether your tract sits within an active Great Basin Province footprint is a foundational valuation question. Active formations with consistent permit flow command premium pricing; legacy formations with steady but declining production are valued differently.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many wells target the Great Basin Province formation in Utah?

162 wells target the Great Basin Province in Utah, worked by 57 active operators, per DOGM well-header records (as of 2026-08-23).

Who are the top operators in the Great Basin Province in Utah?

By well count, the most active Great Basin Province operators in Utah are Amoco Production Company, Utah Petrochemical, Premier Technology, Lab Energy and Orphanno Responsible Operator. The full ranking is in the table on this page.

How active is the Great Basin Province formation right now?

Operators filed 1 drilling permits targeting the Great Basin Province in the last 24 months — a live measure of current activity, per DOGM records.

Is there active drilling in the Great Basin Province in Utah?

Operators filed 1 new drilling permits targeting the Great Basin Province in Utah over the last 24 months. New permits and spuds are the clearest signal of active Great Basin Province drilling, per DOGM records (as of 2026-08-23).

What is the current Great Basin Province activity in Utah?

Great Basin Province activity in Utah currently spans 162 wells on record and 57 active operators, led by Amoco Production Company, Utah Petrochemical, Premier Technology, Lab Energy and Orphanno Responsible Operator, with 1 drilling permits filed in the last 24 months — refreshed monthly from Utah Division of Oil, Gas & Mining (DOGM) well-header records (as of 2026-08-23).

Which Utah counties have the most Great Basin Province activity?

The most active Great Basin Province counties in Utah are Box Elder, Tooele, Uintah.

How do I find out what my Great Basin Province mineral rights are worth?

Value depends on your net mineral acres or royalty decimal, the operator, the remaining drilling locations, and current oil and gas prices. Buckhead Energy checks your tract against current Great Basin Province well and permit data and puts a free, no-obligation written offer in writing — this page is informational only, not a valuation.

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Quick Stats

Formation: Great Basin Province

State: Utah

Total wells: 162

Active operators: 57

Permits 24mo: 1

Last refresh: 2026-08-23

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