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J W OPERATING COMPANY Wells and Activity Summary

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Total wells

314
J W OPERATING COMPANY

Most recent drilling

Oct 2005
~20 years ago

First on record

1977
records span 29 years

Activity status

Historic
no recent drilling
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Recent M&A activity 2 deals on file involving JW Operating LLC

Announced Type Headline Value
Nov 2014 Property BHP Billiton to Divest Cotton Valley Properties
0 net acres
—
Oct 2009 Property Endeavour Enters Marcellus Shale With Acquisition
19,750 net acres
$10M

Industry news recent coverage mentioning JW Operating LLC

  • Why $90 Oil Isn’t Bringing Back the Rigs
    Apr 16, 2026
    Higher oil prices are not translating cleanly into a drilling response across U.S. shale, and company disclosures are starting to show why. The issue is not simply capital discipline. It is structural. A meaningful… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
  • These Three Companies Will Increase Drilling & Completion Over The Next 3 Year
    Apr 15, 2026
    In the span of fifteen months, three Japanese energy companies committed more than $10.3 billion to U.S. natural gas production assets — a buying spree that has transferred roughly 27% of Haynesville Shale output… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
  • Q1 A&D Transactions Jump to $30B , While Deal Flow Was Down 40%
    Apr 15, 2026
    The first quarter of 2026 has officially defined the "Barbell Era" of American oil and gas. While the total number of deals plummeted by 46% YoY (dropping to just 7 major transactions), the total deal value skyrocketed… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
  • Western Canada Upstream M&A: Q1 2026 Transaction Report
    Apr 11, 2026
    Western Canadian M&A activity in Q1 2026 was characterized by a 87% decrease in total deal value compared to Q1 2025, totaling $0.8 billion C$ . However, transaction volume remained resilient with a 150% increase in… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
  • Wright to U.S. Oil Industry: The Price Signal Is Telling You to Drill
    Mar 23, 2026
    Energy Secretary Chris Wright stood in front of the largest gathering of oil executives in the world this morning and delivered a message that was equal parts market economics and wartime urgency: the price spike is… Read full article on ShaleExperts →

⚑ Same company across states: JW Operating LLC

HQ: Addison

Curated alternate names for JW Operating LLC (from ShaleExperts company records):

  • J-W OPERATING CO, J-W OPERATING COMPANY

J W OPERATING COMPANY has 314 wells on file in Colorado.

Active in 8 counties — concentrated in Yuma, Moffat, and Huerfano.

Most recent well: ACE DRAW FEDERAL in the WILDCAT field (Moffat county) — last updated March 2026.

J W OPERATING COMPANY county coverage

Counties where J W OPERATING COMPANY has wells. Click any county for its local activity.

Saguache CountySedgwick CountyCheyenne CountyCuster CountyLa Plata CountySan Juan CountyPitkin CountyPark CountyAlamosa CountyProwers CountyMoffat — 23 wellsJefferson CountySummit CountyPueblo CountyBoulder CountyDenver CountyMontrose CountyEagle CountySan Miguel CountyCostilla CountyBroomfield CountyChaffee CountyCrowley CountyFremont CountyHuerfano — 12 wellsDelta CountyGarfield CountyRio Blanco CountyMorgan CountyLincoln CountyMontezuma CountyAdams CountyMineral CountyOtero CountyPhillips — 9 wellsOuray CountyBent CountyArchuleta CountyRoutt CountyHinsdale CountyWeld CountyLarimer CountyLake CountyRio Grande CountyGilpin CountyYuma — 260 wellsJackson CountyKit Carson — 1 wellsClear Creek CountyLogan — 1 wellsWashington — 5 wellsDouglas CountyConejos CountyEl Paso CountyKiowa — 3 wellsTeller CountyGunnison CountyBaca CountyElbert CountyMesa CountyDolores CountyArapahoe CountyLas Animas CountyGrand County
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Recent wells

Well Name County Last activity Updates API
ACE DRAW FEDERAL Moffat 2026-03-18 05-081-07462
A. CROSSLAND Yuma 2026-03-18 05-125-06887
TUELLAND Yuma 2026-03-18 05-125-07316
R M R RANCH Yuma 2026-03-18 05-125-06199
STATE Washington 2026-03-18 05-121-09329
WINGFIELD Yuma 2026-03-18 05-125-08175
HARRY L JOHNSON Yuma 2026-03-18 05-125-06175
KELLER CATTLE COMPANY Yuma 2026-03-18 05-125-05050
BUCHANAN Yuma 2026-03-18 05-125-07518
ROY WHITE Yuma 2026-03-18 05-125-07329

Counties Worked by total wells in Colorado

Yuma260Moffat23Huerfano12Phillips9Washington5Kiowa3Kit Carson1Logan1

Counties: Yuma, Moffat, Huerfano, Phillips, Washington, Kiowa, Kit Carson, Logan.

Top Oil & Gas Fields worked by J W OPERATING COMPANY by total wells

WILDCAT152SCHRAMM22WAVERLY19OLD BALDY15BUFFALO GRASS13MILDRED11YODEL9GREAT DIVIDE9WAGES9BIG HOLE7

Fields: Wildcat, Schramm, Waverly, Old Baldy, Buffalo Grass, Mildred, Yodel, Great Divide, Wages, Big Hole.

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