Home › Missouri

Missouri oil and gas wells

10,368 wells on record: 947 active, 4,302 plugged, 80 flagged orphaned. Source: Missouri Department of Natural Resources, Oil and Gas Council, data as of 2026-10-17.

Top 50 operators by active wells

Wells by county

• Adair 40
• Andrew 58
• Atchison 270
• Barry 4
• Barton 187
• Bates 326
• Benton 3
• Bollinger 15
• Boone 10
• Buchanan 95
• Butler 6
• Caldwell 121
• Callaway 1
• Cape Girardeau 3
• Carroll 19
• Carter 1
• Cass 1,709
• Cedar 3
• Chariton 2
• Clark 9
• Clay 205
• Clinton 170
• Crawford 1
• Dade 1
• Dallas 2
• Daviess 23
• DeKalb 26
• Dent 1
• Dunklin 7
• Franklin 3
• Gentry 70
• Greene 8
• Grundy 1
• Harrison 15
• Henry 5
• Hickory 2
• Holt 198
• Howard 4
• Howell 4
• Jackson 2,650
• Jefferson 2
• Johnson 16
• Knox 31
• Laclede 1
• Lafayette 5
• Lawrence 16
• Lewis 13
• Lincoln 4
• Linn 12
• Livingston 14
• Macon 2
• Madison 2
• Marion 6
• McDonald 29
• Mercer 2
• Miller 2
• Mississippi 8
• Monroe 4
• Montgomery 2
• Morgan 1
• New Madrid 4
• Newton 1
• Nodaway 41
• Ozark 4
• Pemiscot 5
• Perry 22
• Pettis 6
• Phelps 1
• Pike 18
• Platte 226
• Polk 5
• Pulaski 1
• Putnam 28
• Ralls 6
• Randolph 4
• Ray 86
• Reynolds 3
• Ripley 4
• Saline 5
• Schuyler 9
• Scotland 4
• Scott 7
• Shannon 4
• Shelby 15
• St. Charles 57
• St. Clair 7
• St. Francois 4
• St. Louis 212
• Ste. Genevieve 5
• Stoddard 15
• Sullivan 48
• Taney 1
• Texas 1
• Vernon 2,965
• Warren 2
• Wayne 2
• Webster 4
• Worth 84
• Wright 2