248 wells across 98 active operators, with 0 drilling permits filed in the last 24 months.
Refreshed monthly from WOGCC well-header records. Data current as of 2026-08-17.
Quick answer: The Laramie formation in Wyoming has 248 wells on record across 98 active operators, with 0 drilling permits filed in the last 24 months (as of 2026-08-17). Its most active operators by well count are Marathon Oil Company, Rock River Operating, Petcon Associates, Gibson J W and Bitterroot Energy Partners LLC. Compiled from Wyoming Oil & Gas Conservation Commission (WOGCC) well-header records, refreshed monthly.
The operators with the most well counts targeting the Laramie formation in Wyoming:
| # | Operator | Wells in Laramie |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marathon Oil Company | 36 |
| 2 | Rock River Operating | 29 |
| 3 | Petcon Associates | 10 |
| 4 | Gibson J W | 8 |
| 5 | Bitterroot Energy Partners LLC | 8 |
| 6 | Pds Resources LLC | 7 |
| 7 | Chevron | 7 |
| 8 | Oklahoma Oil Company | 6 |
| 9 | Loil Oil | 5 |
| 10 | Hallador Petroleum LLP | 4 |
The Wyoming counties with the most Laramie activity:
Albany, Carbon
The Laramie is one of Wyoming's active oil and gas plays, with 248 wells on file across 98 distinct operators of record. Operators have filed 0 drilling permits targeting the Laramie 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 Albany, Carbon, knowing whether your tract sits within an active Laramie 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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248 wells target the Laramie in Wyoming, worked by 98 active operators, per WOGCC well-header records (as of 2026-08-17).
By well count, the most active Laramie operators in Wyoming are Marathon Oil Company, Rock River Operating, Petcon Associates, Gibson J W and Bitterroot Energy Partners LLC. The full ranking is in the table on this page.
Operators filed 0 drilling permits targeting the Laramie in the last 24 months — a live measure of current activity, per WOGCC records.
Operators filed 0 new drilling permits targeting the Laramie in Wyoming over the last 24 months. New permits and spuds are the clearest signal of active Laramie drilling, per WOGCC records (as of 2026-08-17).
Laramie activity in Wyoming currently spans 248 wells on record and 98 active operators, led by Marathon Oil Company, Rock River Operating, Petcon Associates, Gibson J W and Bitterroot Energy Partners LLC, with 0 drilling permits filed in the last 24 months — refreshed monthly from Wyoming Oil & Gas Conservation Commission (WOGCC) well-header records (as of 2026-08-17).
The most active Laramie counties in Wyoming are Albany, Carbon.
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 Laramie 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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Formation: Laramie
State: Wyoming
Total wells: 248
Active operators: 98
Permits 24mo: 0
Last refresh: 2026-08-17