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MURFIN DRILLING COMPANY INC Wells and Activity Summary

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Total wells

227
MURFIN DRILLING COMPANY INC

Most recent drilling

May 2022
4.1 years ago

First on record

1970
records span 52 years

Activity status

Historic
no recent drilling
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Industry news recent coverage mentioning Murfin Drilling Company

  • 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
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    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
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    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: Murfin Drilling Company

Drilling Contractor HQ: Wichita, Kansas

Curated alternate names for Murfin Drilling Company (from ShaleExperts company records):

  • MURFIN DRILLING COMPANY, Murfin Drilling Company Inc., Murfin Drilling Company, Inc.

MURFIN DRILLING COMPANY INC has 227 wells on file in Colorado.

Active in 10 counties — concentrated in Cheyenne, Baca, and Kiowa.

Most recent well: CLINE in the WILDCAT field (Bent county) — last updated March 2026.

MURFIN DRILLING COMPANY INC county coverage

Counties where MURFIN DRILLING COMPANY INC has wells. Click any county for its local activity.

Saguache CountySedgwick CountyCheyenne — 60 wellsCuster CountyLa Plata CountySan Juan CountyPitkin CountyPark CountyAlamosa CountyProwers — 29 wellsMoffat CountyJefferson CountySummit CountyPueblo CountyBoulder CountyDenver CountyMontrose CountyEagle CountySan Miguel CountyCostilla CountyBroomfield CountyChaffee CountyCrowley CountyFremont CountyHuerfano CountyDelta CountyGarfield CountyRio Blanco CountyMorgan CountyLincoln — 25 wellsMontezuma CountyAdams CountyMineral CountyOtero — 3 wellsPhillips CountyOuray CountyBent — 16 wellsArchuleta CountyRoutt CountyHinsdale CountyWeld CountyLarimer CountyLake CountyRio Grande CountyGilpin CountyYuma CountyJackson CountyKit Carson — 6 wellsClear Creek CountyLogan — 3 wellsWashington — 13 wellsDouglas CountyConejos CountyEl Paso CountyKiowa — 32 wellsTeller CountyGunnison CountyBaca — 32 wellsElbert CountyMesa CountyDolores CountyArapahoe CountyLas Animas CountyGrand County
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Recent wells

Well Name County Last activity Updates API
CLINE Bent 2026-03-18 05-011-06158
LAMAR LIVESTOCK Prowers 2026-03-18 05-099-06290
LOWE (GOLDEN SPIKE) Cheyenne 2026-03-18 05-017-06065
BIGGS Weld 2026-03-18 05-123-05341
WERNSMAN Logan 2026-03-18 05-075-05367
SHERMAN HALL Washington 2026-03-18 05-121-06751
DOLL Weld 2026-03-18 05-123-05305
LOWE Cheyenne 2026-03-18 05-017-06032
PEARSON Prowers 2026-03-18 05-099-06181
WELLMAN Rio Blanco 2026-03-18 05-103-05933

Counties Worked by total wells in Colorado

Cheyenne60Baca32Kiowa32Prowers29Lincoln25Bent16Washington13Kit Carson6Logan3Otero3

Counties: Cheyenne, Baca, Kiowa, Prowers, Lincoln, Bent, Washington, Kit Carson, Logan, Otero.

Top Oil & Gas Fields worked by MURFIN DRILLING COMPANY INC by total wells

WILDCAT116CAMPO27ARCHER18CHANNING13GOLDEN SPIKE9MCCLAVE5GOPHER5NEENOSHE4SMOKY CREEK3LADDER CREEK3

Fields: Wildcat, Campo, Archer, Channing, Golden Spike, Mcclave, Gopher, Neenoshe, Smoky Creek, Ladder Creek.

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