Anschutz Exploration Corporation · Denver, Colorado · Privately held independent
Anschutz Exploration operates 8,717 oil & gas wells across 17 U.S. states (519 have produced), per state regulator records compiled by Buckhead Energy. Data as of 2026-08-03.
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| State | Wells operated | Have produced |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 7,820 | 373 |
| Utah | 262 | 105 |
| Colorado | 167 | 14 |
| North Dakota | 115 | 8 |
| Montana | 93 | 11 |
| Texas | 83 | 5 |
| Nebraska | 22 | 1 |
| New York | 19 | 1 |
| Illinois | 19 | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | 0 |
| Ohio | 11 | 0 |
| California | 9 | 1 |
| Kansas | 8 | 0 |
| Arkansas | 4 | 0 |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | 0 |
| New Mexico | 2 | 0 |
| Alabama | 1 | 0 |
Campbell County, WY — 3,410 wells
Johnson County, WY — 2,634 wells
Converse County, WY — 1,625 wells
Uintah County, UT — 192 wells
Grand County, UT — 45 wells
Sublette County, WY — 42 wells
Rio Blanco County, CO — 40 wells
Crook County, WY — 35 wells
Burke County, ND — 31 wells
Moffat County, CO — 31 wells
Powder River Basin — 3,949 wells
Niobrara- Mowry — 2,900 wells
POWDER RIVER BASIN — 894 wells
Bakken — 128 wells
Uinta Basin — 102 wells
Mesaverde-Wasatch — 84 wells
Las Animas Arch — 51 wells
D Sand — 45 wells
Anschutz Exploration Corporation is a privately held independent operator with a large Rocky Mountain footprint, including a substantial Wyoming well portfolio.
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Get a Free OfferAnschutz Exploration operates 8,717 oil and gas wells across 17 U.S. states, of which 519 have produced, based on state oil & gas regulator records compiled by Buckhead Energy (as of 2026-08-03).
Anschutz Exploration operates in 17 states. Its largest footprints are in Wyoming (7,820 wells), Utah (262 wells), Colorado (167 wells), North Dakota (115 wells).
Yes. Buckhead Energy buys mineral and royalty interests under Anschutz Exploration-operated wells directly — a free written offer, no broker commissions, and most closings in 30-45 days, with no obligation.
Anschutz Exploration Corporation is a privately held independent operator with a large Rocky Mountain footprint, including a substantial Wyoming well portfolio.
Well counts are compiled by Buckhead Energy from state oil & gas regulator records (data as of 2026-08-03) and reflect wells where Anschutz Exploration (or its legacy/subsidiary names) is the current operator of record. Figures are informational and not a representation of Anschutz Exploration.
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