# Slawson Exploration — Wells Operated & U.S. Footprint

> Slawson Exploration is a privately held independent with a long-standing Williston Basin (Bakken) operating position in North Dakota.

**URL:** https://www.buckheadenergy.com/operators/slawson-exploration
**Source:** Buckhead Energy (https://www.buckheadenergy.com/)
**Headquarters:** Wichita, Kansas  |  **Ownership:** Privately held independent
**Data as of:** 2026-06-30

## Portfolio — wells operated (nationwide)
- **Total wells operated:** 2,153
- **Producing wells:** 860
- **DUC inventory:** 774
- **States with operated wells:** 9

## Wells by state
- North Dakota: 784 wells (588 producing)
- Kansas: 505 wells (87 producing)
- Oklahoma: 331 wells (44 producing)
- Texas: 157 wells (60 producing)
- Montana: 149 wells (64 producing)
- Wyoming: 122 wells (15 producing)
- New York: 54 wells (0 producing)
- Colorado: 44 wells (1 producing)
- Nebraska: 7 wells (1 producing)

## Top counties
- Mountrail County, ND: 601 wells
- Lane County, KS: 136 wells
- McKenzie County, ND: 126 wells
- Richland County, MT: 97 wells
- Beaver County, OK: 89 wells
- Crook County, WY: 53 wells
- Harper County, OK: 47 wells
- Campbell County, WY: 44 wells
- Jim Wells County, TX: 43 wells
- Logan County, KS: 43 wells

## Top formations & plays
- Bakken: 782 wells
- Anadarko Basin: 536 wells
- Williston Basin: 150 wells
- Sedgwick Basin: 96 wells
- Powder River Basin: 82 wells
- Gulf Coast Basin (LA - TX): 63 wells
- Chautauqua Platform: 50 wells
- Las Animas Arch: 43 wells

## How many wells does Slawson Exploration operate?
Slawson Exploration operates 2,153 oil and gas wells across 9 U.S. states, of which 860 are currently producing (state regulator records compiled by Buckhead Energy, as of 2026-06-30).

## Sell Slawson Exploration mineral rights & royalties
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