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Butte County, SD oil and gas wells

134 wells: 14 active, 87 plugged, run by 49 operators.

Figures from the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Geological Survey Program, updated 2026-10-01.

Top operators in Butte

OperatorActiveWells here
J. A. McCutchin Jr.315
R. P. Harmon Associates Inc.24
W. A. Caudill22
Davis Oil Co.13
Lario Oil and Gas Co. and Amber Resources Co.13
Amerada Petroleum Co.12
Arrowhead Resources (USA) Ltd.12
Mobil Oil Co.12
Challange Oil and Gas Inc.11
Miami Oil Producers Inc.11
North Finn, LLC022
W. M. Seyler011
Sands Oil Co.07
Koch Exploration Co.04
O. N. Beer Inc.04
S. G. Harrison04
Energetics Inc.03
Texas Gas Exploration Corp. and Halbouty-Reserve03
Amber Resources Co.02
E. B. Kucera02
Energy Reserves Group Inc.02
F. W. Mallonee02
J. W. Batts02
Placid Oil Co.02
Taurus Oil Inc.02

Wells

Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned

WellAPI / IDStatusTypeOperator
Amber 1-24 Sayler 40-019-20063Plugged Dry holeAmber Resources Co.
Amber 32-1 Erk 40-019-20064Plugged Dry holeAmber Resources Co.
Amerada 1 State 40-019-05022Plugged Dry holeAmerada Petroleum Co.
Amundson 1 Kayras 40-019-05017Plugged Dry holeOperator Unknown
Arrowhead Resources 13-41 Jeffrey 40-019-20065Plugged Dry holeArrowhead Resources (USA) Ltd.
BOG 1-9 Federal 40-019-20070Plugged GasBowers Oil and Gas Exploration Inc.
Batts 1 Gotfredson 40-019-20019Plugged Dry holeJ. W. Batts
Batts 1 Timm 40-019-20020Plugged Dry holeJ. W. Batts
Beer 1 Burns Government 40-019-05075Plugged Dry holeO. N. Beer Inc.
Beer 1 Norsworthy Reger Government 40-019-05074Plugged Dry holeO. N. Beer Inc.
Beer 1 State 40-019-05076Plugged Dry holeO. N. Beer Inc.
Beer 1 Stirling Government 40-019-05073Plugged Dry holeO. N. Beer Inc.
Bernard 2 Hafner 40-019-60006Plugged Dry holeR. J. Bernard
Big Sky 10-20 Federal 40-019-20076Plugged Dry holeBig Sky Ranches Inc. (ENRON)
Black Mesa 1-16 State 40-019-20060Plugged Dry holeBlack Mesa Exploration Co.
Blakeman 1 Kayras 40-019-05016Plugged Dry holeTwo Top Gas and Oil Corp.
Christie-Stewart 1 Eichler 40-019-20011Plugged Dry holeChristie-Stewart Drilling Co.
Clark 1 Hartwell 40-019-05003Plugged Dry holeP. R. Clark
Davis 1 Burke 40-019-20032Plugged Dry holeDavis Oil Co.
Davis 1 Tom 40-019-20034Plugged Dry holeDavis Oil Co.
Energetics 20-3 Sorensen State 40-019-20053Plugged Dry holeEnergetics Inc.
Energetics 30-9 Middleton Federal 40-019-20054Plugged Dry holeEnergetics Inc.
Energetics 40-14 Junek Federal 40-019-20055Plugged Dry holeEnergetics Inc.
Energy Reserves 1 Oliver 40-019-20024Plugged Dry holeEnergy Reserves Group Inc.
Energy Reserves 1 State 40-019-20023Plugged Dry holeEnergy Reserves Group Inc.
Harmon 1 Geis 40-019-05178Plugged Dry holeR. P. Harmon Associates Inc.
Harmon 1 Strat 40-019-05180Plugged Dry holeR. P. Harmon Associates Inc.
Harrison 1 US Smelting 40-019-20017Plugged Dry holeS. G. Harrison
Harrison 1 Wheatley Federal 40-019-20005Plugged Dry holeS. G. Harrison
Harrison 1-17 Wheatley Federal 40-019-20014Plugged Dry holeS. G. Harrison
Harrison 1-7 Wheatley Federal 40-019-20016Plugged Dry holeS. G. Harrison
Johnson 1 Fishel 40-019-05005Plugged Dry holeJohnson Oil
Koch 1 Aztec State 40-019-20008Plugged Dry holeKoch Exploration Co.
Koch 1 Olson 40-019-20007Plugged Dry holeKoch Exploration Co.
Koch 1 Richards Federal 40-019-20010Plugged Dry holeKoch Exploration Co.
Koch 1 Swan Federal 40-019-20009Plugged Dry holeKoch Exploration Co.
Kucera 1 Kling 40-019-05007Plugged Dry holeE. B. Kucera
Kucera 1 Schmele 40-019-20001Plugged Dry holeE. B. Kucera
Lario 1-21 Federal 40-019-20030Plugged Dry holeLario Oil and Gas Co.
Lario-Amber 1-13 Federal 40-019-20029Plugged Dry holeLario Oil and Gas Co. and Amber Resources Co.
Lario-Amber 1-9 Federal 40-019-20028Plugged Dry holeLario Oil and Gas Co. and Amber Resources Co.
Lee 1 Fishel 40-019-05004Plugged Dry holeJack-O-Lee Oil Company
Lee Banks 1-23 Richards Federal 40-019-20012Plugged Dry holeLee Banks
Mallonee 1 Warwick 40-019-20013Plugged Dry holeF. W. Mallonee
Mallonee USA M-05189 1 40-019-20015Plugged Dry holeF. W. Mallonee
McCutchin 1 Antelope Creek 40-019-20038Plugged Dry holeJ. A. McCutchin Jr.
McCutchin 1-16 Smeek State 40-019-20058Plugged Dry holeJ. A. McCutchin Jr.
McCutchin 1-30 Federal 40-019-20052Plugged Dry holeJ. A. McCutchin Jr.
McCutchin 1-7 Burke 40-019-20035Plugged Dry holeJ. A. McCutchin Jr.
McCutchin 2 Antelope Creek 40-019-20039Plugged Dry holeJ. A. McCutchin Jr.
McCutchin 2 Fourmile Creek 40-019-20043Plugged Dry holeJ. A. McCutchin Jr.
McCutchin 3 Antelope Creek 40-019-20040Plugged Dry holeJ. A. McCutchin Jr.
McCutchin 3 Fourmile Creek 40-019-20044Plugged Dry holeJ. A. McCutchin Jr.
McCutchin 4 Antelope Creek 40-019-20041Plugged Dry holeJ. A. McCutchin Jr.
McCutchin 4 Fourmile Creek 40-019-20045Plugged Dry holeJ. A. McCutchin Jr.
McCutchin 4 Gustave Unit 40-019-20049Plugged Dry holeJ. A. McCutchin Jr.
McCutchin 5 Antelope Creek 40-019-20059Plugged Dry holeJ. A. McCutchin Jr.
Mobil 1 Mickelson 40-019-05015Plugged Dry holeMobil Oil Co.
Placid 20-13 Anderson 40-019-20022Plugged Dry holePlacid Oil Co.
Placid 33-1 Anderson 40-019-20021Plugged Dry holePlacid Oil Co.
Pure 1 Government 40-019-05021Plugged Dry holePure Oil Co.
Sands 1-12 Arledge Federal 40-019-20072Plugged Dry holeSands Oil Co.
Sands 1-14 Federal 40-019-20075Plugged GasSands Oil Co.
Sands 1-18 Federal 40-019-20073Plugged Dry holeSands Oil Co.
Sands 1-5 Federal 40-019-20077Plugged Dry holeSands Oil Co.
Seyler 1 Anderson 40-019-05008Plugged Dry holeWilliam Seyler Co.
Seyler 7 Olson 40-019-05179Plugged Dry holeWilliam Seyler Co.
Shell 23-23 Johnson 40-019-05018Plugged Dry holeShell Oil Co.
Smeenk State 14-20-12-5 40-019-20089Plugged Dry holeNorth Finn, LLC
Smeenk State 16-20-12-5 40-019-20081Plugged Dry holeNorth Finn, LLC
Sojourner 1 Widdoss 40-019-20006Plugged Dry holeSojourner Exploration Co.
Stearns 1 40-019-05181Plugged Dry holeStearns
Superior 1-33 Indian Creek 40-019-05020Plugged Dry holeSuperior Oil Co.
Taurus 1 Kinghorn 40-019-20025Plugged Dry holeTaurus Oil Inc.
Taurus 1 State 40-019-20026Plugged Dry holeTaurus Oil Inc.
Tepee Buttes 1 Hafner 40-019-05009Plugged Dry holeTepee Buttes Joint Venture
Tepee Buttes 2 Hafner 40-019-05010Plugged Dry holeTepee Buttes Joint Venture
Texas Gas and Halbouty 1-16 Stevenson State 40-019-20003Plugged Dry holeTexas Gas Exploration Corp. and Halbouty-Reserve
Texas Gas and Halbouty 1-29 Duncan Federal 40-019-20002Plugged Dry holeTexas Gas Exploration Corp. and Halbouty-Reserve
Texas Gas and Halbouty 1-6 Duncan Federal 40-019-20004Plugged Dry holeTexas Gas Exploration Corp. and Halbouty-Reserve
Tipperary 1-13 Antelpe Butte Federal 40-019-20036Plugged Dry holeTipperary Oil and Gas Corp.
Tipperary 1-7 Federal 40-019-20037Plugged Dry holeTipperary Oil and Gas Corp.
Voorhees Tri-State 1 Jermiason 40-019-05182Plugged Dry holeTri-State Oil and Refining Co.
WYTEX 1A Hamilton 40-019-05002Plugged Dry holeWY-TEX Oil Co.
Wendt 16-19-12-6 40-019-20091Plugged Dry holeNorth Finn, LLC
Wendt State 16-27-12-5 40-019-20082Plugged Dry holeNorth Finn, LLC
Westech 4-16 Moreau River 40-019-20068Plugged Dry holeWestech Engery Corp.