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Chord Energy: Wells Operated & Mineral Rights

Chord Energy Corporation · Houston, Texas · NASDAQ: CHRD

Chord Energy operates 10,170 oil & gas wells across 16 U.S. states (6,388 producing), per state regulator records compiled by Buckhead Energy. Data as of 2026-07-03.

10,170
Wells operated
6,388
Producing wells
1,864
DUC inventory
16
States

Chord Energy wells by state

StateWells operatedProducing
North Dakota 6,095 5,054
Texas 459 132
Colorado 440 6
Oklahoma 331 72
Montana 292 185
Wyoming 98 21
Michigan 96 72
New Mexico 88 24
Arkansas 78 6
California 39 21
Louisiana 22 13
West Virginia 14 0
Kansas 9 2
Pennsylvania 9 0
Nebraska 2 0
South Dakota 2 1

Top counties

McKenzie County, ND — 2,073 wells

Williams County, ND — 1,300 wells

Mountrail County, ND — 1,161 wells

Dunn County, ND — 984 wells

Weld County, CO — 379 wells

Texas County, OK — 199 wells

Stark County, ND — 195 wells

Billings County, ND — 165 wells

Richland County, MT — 151 wells

Roosevelt County, MT — 132 wells

Top formations & plays

Bakken — 5,499 wells

Williston Basin — 885 wells

Muddy J Sand — 357 wells

Anadarko Basin — 310 wells

Thirty-one Carbonate-Chert — 114 wells

Antrim — 85 wells

Avalon-Bone Spring — 83 wells

Arkla Basin — 82 wells

About Chord Energy

Chord Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: CHRD) was formed by the July 2022 merger of equals between Whiting Petroleum and Oasis Petroleum, and further expanded with the 2024 acquisition of Enerplus. Chord is one of the largest pure-play operators in the Williston Basin (Bakken/Three Forks) of North Dakota and Montana. In state regulator records, its operated wells still appear largely under the legacy Whiting Petroleum and Oasis Petroleum names.

Where Chord Energy is active — by county

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many wells does Chord Energy operate?

Chord Energy operates 10,170 oil and gas wells across 16 U.S. states, of which 6,388 are currently producing, based on state oil & gas regulator records compiled by Buckhead Energy (as of 2026-07-03).

Where does Chord Energy operate?

Chord Energy operates in 16 states. Its largest footprints are in North Dakota (6,095 wells), Texas (459 wells), Colorado (440 wells), Oklahoma (331 wells).

Can I sell my mineral rights or royalties under Chord Energy wells?

Yes. Buckhead Energy buys mineral and royalty interests under Chord Energy-operated wells directly — a free written offer, no broker commissions, and most closings in 30-45 days, with no obligation.

Who is Chord Energy?

Chord Energy Corporation (NASDAQ: CHRD) was formed by the July 2022 merger of equals between Whiting Petroleum and Oasis Petroleum, and further expanded with the 2024 acquisition of Enerplus. Chord is one of the largest pure-play operators in the Williston Basin (Bakken/Three Forks) of North Dakota and Montana. In state regulator records, its operated wells still appear largely under the legacy Whiting Petroleum and Oasis Petroleum names.

Well counts are compiled by Buckhead Energy from state oil & gas regulator records (data as of 2026-07-03) and reflect wells where Chord Energy (or its legacy/subsidiary names) is the current operator of record. Figures are informational and not a representation of Chord Energy.

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