# Petro-Hunt — Wells Operated & U.S. Footprint

> Petro-Hunt is a privately held Hunt-family independent with a significant Williston Basin (Bakken) position in North Dakota.

**URL:** https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators/petro-hunt
**Source:** Buckhead Energy (https://www.buckheadenergy.com/)
**Headquarters:** Dallas, Texas  |  **Ownership:** Privately held independent
**Data as of:** 2026-06-30

## Portfolio — wells operated (nationwide)
- **Total wells operated:** 2,071
- **Producing wells:** 1,461
- **DUC inventory:** 187
- **States with operated wells:** 13

## Wells by state
- North Dakota: 1,241 wells (997 producing)
- Texas: 463 wells (318 producing)
- Louisiana: 111 wells (69 producing)
- Wyoming: 89 wells (1 producing)
- Montana: 85 wells (52 producing)
- Colorado: 34 wells (7 producing)
- Mississippi: 21 wells (15 producing)
- Michigan: 13 wells (0 producing)
- Kentucky: 6 wells (1 producing)
- Utah: 4 wells (0 producing)
- Oklahoma: 2 wells (1 producing)
- Florida: 1 wells (0 producing)
- Alabama: 1 wells (0 producing)

## Top counties
- McKenzie County, ND: 497 wells
- Divide County, ND: 259 wells
- Loving County, TX: 169 wells
- Dunn County, ND: 137 wells
- Billings County, ND: 132 wells
- Burke County, ND: 111 wells
- Campbell County, WY: 88 wells
- Reeves County, TX: 54 wells
- Culberson County, TX: 50 wells
- Richland County, MT: 47 wells

## Top formations & plays
- Bakken: 1,170 wells
- Permian Basin: 173 wells
- Williston Basin: 156 wells
- Niobrara- Mowry: 88 wells
- Gulf Coast Basin (LA - TX): 80 wells
- Barnett-Woodford: 73 wells
- Austin Chalk: 70 wells
- Avalon-Bone Spring: 64 wells

## How many wells does Petro-Hunt operate?
Petro-Hunt operates 2,071 oil and gas wells across 13 U.S. states, of which 1,461 are currently producing (state regulator records compiled by Buckhead Energy, as of 2026-06-30).

## Sell Petro-Hunt mineral rights & royalties
Buckhead Energy buys mineral and royalty interests under Petro-Hunt-operated wells directly — a free written offer, no broker commissions, 7-14 day close, no obligation. https://www.buckheadenergy.com/sell