The complete live dashboard of the Utah oil and gas industry — top operators, hottest counties, most-active formations (SCOOP, STACK, Woodford, Mississippi Lime, Cherokee Platform), current permit pipeline, DUC stack, recent rig activity, and newly producing wells. Refreshed monthly from OCC well-header records.
Data as of June 14, 2026 Source: Utah Division of Oil, Gas & Mining · refreshed monthly
As of June 14, 2026, Utah had 100 active oil & gas operators across 27 counties and 12 formations, led by Koda Gnb, LLC with 3,600 wells, with 115 drilling permits filed in the last 24 months and 85 drilled-but-uncompleted (DUC) wells in inventory, per Utah Division of Oil, Gas & Mining records.
The 10 largest operators of record in Utah, by total well count. See the full top-100 leaderboard →
| # | Operator | Wells | Permits 24mo | DUCs | Top Formation | Top County |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Koda Gnb, LLC | 3,600 | 102 | 10 | Mesaverde-Wasatch | Uintah |
| 2 | Scout Energy Management | 3,214 | 52 | 62 | Mesaverde-Wasatch | Duchesne |
| 3 | Koda Uinta, LLC | 2,229 | 274 | 157 | Mesaverde-Wasatch | Uintah |
| 4 | Berry Petroleum Company | 2,022 | 29 | 20 | Mesaverde-Wasatch | Duchesne |
| 5 | Kerr Mcgee Oil & Gas Onshore | 1,521 | 0 | 1 | Mesaverde-Wasatch | Uintah |
| 6 | Greylock Production | 1,474 | 1 | 8 | Mesaverde-Wasatch | Uintah |
| 7 | Uinta Wax Operating LLC | 1,306 | 126 | 157 | Mesaverde-Wasatch | Uintah |
| 8 | Ovintiv USA INC | 1,139 | 0 | 11 | Mesaverde-Wasatch | Duchesne |
| 9 | Finley Resources | 997 | 29 | 40 | Mesaverde-Wasatch | Uintah |
| 10 | Fourpoint Resources, LLC | 959 | 161 | 86 | Mesaverde-Wasatch | Duchesne |
The 10 most-active oil and gas counties in Utah. See the full county rankings →
| County | Total Wells | Permits 24mo | Spuds 90d | DUCs | Top Operator | Top Formation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uintah | 19,713 | 631 | 22 | 416 | Koda Gnb, LLC | Mesaverde-Wasatch |
| Duchesne | 9,594 | 426 | 37 | 426 | Scout Energy Management | Mesaverde-Wasatch |
| San Juan | 3,616 | 4 | 0 | 48 | Elk Operating Company | Paradox Basin |
| Grand | 2,327 | 4 | 0 | 19 | Star Oil Operating Company LLC | Paradox Basin |
| Carbon | 2,034 | 0 | 0 | 26 | Urban Oil & Gas Group | Manning Canyon |
| Emery | 963 | 0 | 0 | 15 | Urban Oil & Gas Group | Manning Canyon |
| Summit | 360 | 0 | 0 | 20 | Amoco Production Company | Central Western Overthrust |
| Washington | 249 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Utacal Oil Company | South Western Overthrust |
| Garfield | 213 | 0 | 0 | 8 | Citation Oil & Gas | Paradox Basin |
| Box Elder | 125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Amoco Production Company | Great Basin Province |
The 10 most-active formations and plays in Utah. See all active Utah formations →
| Formation | Wells | Active Operators | Permits 24mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesaverde-Wasatch | 26,656 | 375 | 0 |
| Paradox Basin | 5,068 | 732 | 7 |
| Uinta Basin | 3,057 | 217 | 1,057 |
| Manning Canyon | 1,613 | 131 | 0 |
| Hermosa | 803 | 254 | 1 |
| Mancos | 754 | 138 | 0 |
| Mancos-Dakota | 680 | 85 | 0 |
| Central Western Overthrust | 437 | 68 | 0 |
| South Western Overthrust | 415 | 190 | 0 |
| Overthrust&Wasatch Uplift | 237 | 104 | 0 |
| Permit Date | Well | API | County | Formation | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 | Waynes World 47-081720-21m | 43013551630000 |
Duchesne | Uinta Basin | Sm Energy Company |
| 2026-06-01 | Waynes World 78-081720-21j | 43013551720000 |
Duchesne | Uinta Basin | Sm Energy Company |
| 2026-06-01 | Waynes World 68-081720-21k | 43013551690000 |
Duchesne | Uinta Basin | Sm Energy Company |
| 2026-06-01 | Waynes World 86-081720-21h | 43013551740000 |
Duchesne | Uinta Basin | Sm Energy Company |
| 2026-05-29 | Waynes World 62-081720-21d | 43013551660000 |
Duchesne | Uinta Basin | Sm Energy Company |
| 2026-05-29 | Wayne World 58-081720-21z | 43013551650000 |
Duchesne | Uinta Basin | Sm Energy Company |
| 2026-05-29 | Waynes World 32-081720-21a | 43013551620000 |
Duchesne | Uinta Basin | Sm Energy Company |
| 2026-05-29 | Waynes World 56-081720-21i | 43013551640000 |
Duchesne | Uinta Basin | Sm Energy Company |
| 2026-05-29 | Waynes World 64-081720-21f | 43013551670000 |
Duchesne | Uinta Basin | Sm Energy Company |
| 2026-05-29 | Waynes World 65-081720-21y | 43013551680000 |
Duchesne | Uinta Basin | Sm Energy Company |
| Spud Date | Days Ago | Well | Operator | County | Formation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-28 | 17 | Alpine Ut 9-12 3-3-7-8-44h | Fourpoint Resources, LLC | Duchesne | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-05-26 | 19 | Lee 4-4-24-23-3h | Wem Operating LLC | Duchesne | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-05-22 | 23 | Lee 4-4-24-23-5h | Wem Operating LLC | Duchesne | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-05-21 | 24 | Lee 4-4-24-23-7h | Wem Operating LLC | Duchesne | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-05-15 | 30 | Fp Alpine 16-34-33-32-B4-D14h | Crescent Energy Operating, LLC | Duchesne | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-05-15 | 30 | Walker 4-4-7-8-6h | Wem Operating LLC | Duchesne | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-05-15 | 30 | Jurassic 53-070809-23z | Sm Energy Company | Duchesne | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-05-11 | 34 | Sa Tribal 20n-21e-H1bs | Uinta Wax Operating LLC | Uintah | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-05-11 | 34 | Sa Tribal 20n-21e-H2cp | Uinta Wax Operating LLC | Uintah | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-05-11 | 34 | Sa 20n-21e-H4lp | Uinta Wax Operating LLC | Uintah | Uinta Basin |
| First Prod | Days Producing | Well | Operator | County | Formation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | 74 | Sirius 14a1-11-722 | Koda Uinta, LLC | Uintah | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-04-01 | 74 | Sirius 16a4-11-722 | Koda Uinta, LLC | Uintah | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-04-01 | 74 | Sirius 16a1-11-722 | Koda Uinta, LLC | Uintah | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-03-01 | 105 | Wrench 76-201708-22a | Sm Energy Company | Duchesne | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-03-01 | 105 | Velma 4-14 3-2-11-2 44h | Fourpoint Resources, LLC | Duchesne | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-03-01 | 105 | Velma 2-14 3-2-11-2 42h | Fourpoint Resources, LLC | Duchesne | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-03-01 | 105 | Patches 72-201708-22a | Sm Energy Company | Duchesne | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-03-01 | 105 | Velma 4-14 3-2-11-2 5h | Fourpoint Resources, LLC | Duchesne | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-03-01 | 105 | Wrench 67-201708-22c | Sm Energy Company | Duchesne | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-03-01 | 105 | Monk 12b1-30-723 | Koda Uinta, LLC | Uintah | Uinta Basin |
| Spud Date | Days Waiting | Well | Operator | County | Formation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-28 | 17 | Alpine Ut 9-12 3-3-7-8-44h | Fourpoint Resources, LLC | Duchesne | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-05-26 | 19 | Lee 4-4-24-23-3h | Wem Operating LLC | Duchesne | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-05-22 | 23 | Lee 4-4-24-23-5h | Wem Operating LLC | Duchesne | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-05-21 | 24 | Lee 4-4-24-23-7h | Wem Operating LLC | Duchesne | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-05-15 | 30 | Jurassic 53-070809-23z | Sm Energy Company | Duchesne | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-05-15 | 30 | Fp Alpine 16-34-33-32-B4-D14h | Crescent Energy Operating, LLC | Duchesne | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-05-15 | 30 | Walker 4-4-7-8-6h | Wem Operating LLC | Duchesne | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-05-11 | 34 | Sa Tribal 20n-21e-H2cp | Uinta Wax Operating LLC | Uintah | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-05-11 | 34 | Sa Tribal 20n-21e-H1bs | Uinta Wax Operating LLC | Uintah | Uinta Basin |
| 2026-05-11 | 34 | Sa 20n-21e-H4ws | Uinta Wax Operating LLC | Uintah | Uinta Basin |
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Refresh cadence: Monthly. Data current as of June 14, 2026.
What's tracked: Permits filed in the last 24 months, wells spudded in the last 90 days, wells with first production in the last 6 months, drilled-uncompleted (DUC) wells, top operators by total well count, top counties by activity, and active formations/plays.
Disclaimer: Data is provided as a public-service reference. Buckhead Energy is not affiliated with the operators listed unless explicitly stated.
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As of June 14, 2026, this dashboard tracks 100 active Utah operators ranked by well count, led by Koda Gnb, LLC, Scout Energy Management, Koda Uinta, LLC. See the Top Utah Operators leaderboard for the full ranking.
About 115 Utah drilling permits were filed in the trailing 24 months, per Utah Division of Oil, Gas & Mining records (as of June 14, 2026).
A DUC is a "drilled but uncompleted" well — drilled but not yet hydraulically fractured or put on production. As of June 14, 2026, Utah had about 85 DUC wells in inventory. DUCs are a leading indicator of near-term completion and production activity.
Utah activity centers on the Uinta Basin in the northeast and the Paradox Basin in the southeast, among roughly 12 active formations across 27 counties, aggregated from Utah Division of Oil, Gas & Mining records.
It is refreshed monthly from Utah Division of Oil, Gas & Mining well and permit records. The current data is as of June 14, 2026.
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State: Utah
Operators: 100
Counties: 27
Formations: 12
Permits 24mo: 115
DUCs: 85
Data as of: June 14, 2026
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