Ward County, ND oil and gas wells

Name: Ward County, ND oil and gas wells
Creator: North Dakota Industrial Commission, Oil and Gas Division

489 wells: 7 active, 450 plugged, run by 201 operators.

Figures from the North Dakota Industrial Commission, Oil and Gas Division, updated 2026-10-17.

Top operators in Ward

Operator	Active	Wells here
TITAN ENERGY, LLC	3	4
RIM OPERATING, INC.	2	2
FOUNDATION ENERGY MANAGEMENT, LLC	1	7
HUNT OIL COMPANY	1	3
INEXCO OIL CO.	0	39
CENEX	0	17
EAGLE OPERATING, INC.	0	14
DEPCO, INC.	0	9
JOHN B. HAWLEY, JR. TRUST #1	0	9
MARATHON OIL COMPANY	0	9
RITTER, LABER & ASSOCIATES, INC.	0	9
COBRA OIL & GAS CORPORATION	0	8
EARL SCHWARTZ CO.	0	7
EQUITABLE RESOURCES ENERGY CO.	0	7
I. J. WILHITE	0	7
KOCH INDUSTRIES, INC.	0	7
NEXEN OIL AND GAS U.S.A. INC.	0	7
UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA	0	7
HUNT ENERGY CORP.	0	6
KENNEDY & MITCHELL, INC.	0	6
ANSCHUTZ OIL CO.	0	5
AXEM RESOURCES, INC.	0	5
CALVERT DRILLING, INC.	0	5
CARDINAL PETROLEUM CO.	0	5
DON BILLS & ST. CLAIR	0	5

Well	API / ID	Status	Type	Operator
SCOTTSDALE 44-10	33-101-00351	Plugged	Dry hole	🔒 Sign in free
SECK 1	33-101-00032	Plugged	Dry hole	🔒 Sign in free
SELMER 1-30	33-101-00250	Cancelled / expired	Oil & gas	🔒 Sign in free
SHELKEY 1-28	33-101-00174	Plugged	Dry hole	🔒 Sign in free
SHIPTON 44-21H	33-101-00477	Plugged	Dry hole	🔒 Sign in free
SIMON FUCHS 1	33-101-00053	Plugged	Dry hole	🔒 Sign in free
SIMONSON-GULF 14-2	33-101-00316	Plugged	Dry hole	🔒 Sign in free
SINCLAIR 1-23	33-101-00465	Plugged	Dry hole	🔒 Sign in free
SMESTAD 1-31	33-101-00377	Shut in	Oil & gas	🔒 Sign in free
SMITH 10-30	33-101-00332	Plugged	Dry hole	🔒 Sign in free
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