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NORTHWEST EXPLORATION CO Wells and Activity Summary

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Total wells

73
NORTHWEST EXPLORATION CO

Most recent drilling

Mar 1982
~44 years ago

First on record

1978
records span 4 years

Activity status

Historic
no recent drilling
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NORTHWEST EXPLORATION CO has 73 wells on file in Colorado.

Active in 10 counties — concentrated in Rio Blanco, Garfield, and Moffat.

Most recent well: H D LAKE in the POWELL PARK field (Rio Blanco county) — last updated March 2026.

NORTHWEST EXPLORATION CO county coverage

Counties where NORTHWEST EXPLORATION CO has wells. Click any county for its local activity.

Saguache CountySedgwick — 1 wellsCheyenne CountyCuster CountyLa Plata CountySan Juan CountyPitkin CountyPark CountyAlamosa CountyProwers CountyMoffat — 17 wellsJefferson CountySummit CountyPueblo CountyBoulder CountyDenver CountyMontrose CountyEagle CountySan Miguel CountyCostilla CountyBroomfield CountyChaffee CountyCrowley CountyFremont CountyHuerfano CountyDelta — 2 wellsGarfield — 22 wellsRio Blanco — 23 wellsMorgan — 2 wellsLincoln CountyMontezuma CountyAdams CountyMineral CountyOtero CountyPhillips CountyOuray CountyBent CountyArchuleta CountyRoutt — 1 wellsHinsdale CountyWeld — 1 wellsLarimer CountyLake CountyRio Grande CountyGilpin CountyYuma CountyJackson CountyKit Carson CountyClear Creek CountyLogan CountyWashington CountyDouglas CountyConejos CountyEl Paso CountyKiowa CountyTeller CountyGunnison CountyBaca CountyElbert CountyMesa — 2 wellsDolores CountyArapahoe CountyLas Animas CountyGrand — 1 wells
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Recent wells

Well Name County Last activity Updates API
H D LAKE Rio Blanco 2026-03-18 05-103-00769
BUTLER La Plata 2026-03-18 05-067-06109
CLOUGH Garfield 2026-03-18 05-045-06226
COTTONWOOD CREEK FEDERAL Rio Blanco 2026-03-18 05-103-08388
COTTONWOOD CREEK FEDERAL Rio Blanco 2026-03-18 05-103-08390
CLOUGH Garfield 2026-03-18 05-045-06456
CLOUGH Garfield 2026-03-18 05-045-06417
CLOUGH Garfield 2026-03-18 05-045-06433
COTTONWOOD CREEK FEDERAL Rio Blanco 2026-03-18 05-103-08150
PHILADELPHIA CREEK Rio Blanco 2026-03-18 05-103-08520

Counties Worked by total wells in Colorado

Rio Blanco23Garfield22Moffat17Delta2Mesa2Morgan2Weld1Grand1Routt1Sedgwick1

Counties: Rio Blanco, Garfield, Moffat, Delta, Mesa, Morgan, Weld, Grand, Routt, Sedgwick.

Top Oil & Gas Fields worked by NORTHWEST EXPLORATION CO by total wells

RULISON20WILDCAT18GREAT DIVIDE14UNNAMED10PHILADELPHIA CREEK4LOWER HORSE DRAW2COUNTY LINE2ALKALI GULCH1POWELL PARK1DRAGON TRAIL1

Fields: Rulison, Wildcat, Great Divide, Unnamed, Philadelphia Creek, Lower Horse Draw, County Line, Alkali Gulch, Powell Park, Dragon Trail.

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