Statewide permits, drilled-but-uncompleted inventory, recent spuds, newly producing wells, and the most active operators and counties — compiled from Wyoming Oil & Gas Conservation Commission well-header records and refreshed daily. Free to cite, quote, and embed with attribution.
Data as of · CC BY 4.0As of September 17, 2026, Wyoming has 311 drilling permits filed over the trailing 24 months, 615 drilled-but-uncompleted (DUC) wells in inventory, 62 wells spudded in the last 90 days, and 64 wells brought onto first production in the last six months, across 23 producing counties — per Wyoming Oil & Gas Conservation Commission records compiled by Buckhead Energy.
| # | Operator | Wells | Permits 24mo | DUCs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eog Resources | 13,400 | 82 | 848 |
| 2 | Anadarko Petroleum | 7,227 | 87 | 499 |
| 3 | Devon Energy Production Company | 6,180 | 78 | 340 |
| 4 | Anschutz Exploration | 6,161 | 247 | 163 |
| 5 | Carbon Creek Energy | 5,317 | 0 | 63 |
| # | County | Recent Permits | DUCs | Producing Wells |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Campbell | 211 | 8,520 | — |
| 2 | Converse | 457 | 2,728 | — |
| 3 | Johnson | 135 | 2,127 | — |
| 4 | Sweetwater | 62 | 2,528 | — |
| 5 | Sublette | 170 | 1,803 | — |
Compiled from Wyoming Oil & Gas Conservation Commission (WOGCC) well-header and production filings: permits over a trailing 24-month window, current DUC inventory (spudded, no reported first production), spuds in the last 90 days, and wells with first production within six months. Refreshed daily; every figure carries the as-of date above.
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Buckhead Energy, "Wyoming Drilling Activity Report — September 2026," compiled from Wyoming Oil & Gas Conservation Commission records, September 17, 2026. https://www.buckheadenergy.com/wyoming-drilling-activity-report
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