Mesa County, Colorado Wells Summary
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Mesa County contains 2,818 wells on file, with top operators including LARAMIE ENERGY LLC and CAERUS PICEANCE LLC.
Wells in Mesa span several oil & gas fields including BUZZARD CREEK and BRUSH CREEK.
Most recent well on record: NVEGA, operated by LARAMIE ENERGY LLC — last updated March 2026.
County FIPS Code: 08077
Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-05-29
By basin
- 8 DJ-Niobrara
- 3 Other
Drilling for
- 8 Oil
- 3 Gas
Mesa County well density
Every dot is one well — small blue dots are historic wells;
larger orange dots are wells with activity in the last 60 days.
2,818 wells plotted ·
0 active in last 60 days
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Top Operators in Mesa County by total wells
Operators: Laramie Energy Llc, Caerus Piceance Llc, Oxy Usa Inc, Encana Oil & Gas (Usa) Inc, Fram Operating Llc, Vision Energy Llc, Unknown, Mitchell Energy Corporation, Black Hills Plateau Production Llc, Locin Oil Corporation.
Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Mesa County
Fields: Buzzard Creek, Brush Creek, Plateau, Wildcat, Vega, Grand Valley, Shire Gulch, Alkali Creek, Buzzard, Bronco Flats.
Top Counties in Colorado most active by total wells
Compare Mesa against the other busiest counties in Colorado:
- Weld · 45,233 wells
- Garfield · 17,243 wells
- Rio Blanco · 7,358 wells
- Yuma · 6,234 wells
- Washington · 5,803 wells
- Adams · 4,941 wells
- La Plata · 4,608 wells
- Las Animas · 4,015 wells
- Logan · 3,923 wells
- Morgan · 3,030 wells
- Moffat · 2,286 wells
- Cheyenne · 1,825 wells
Recent wells
| Well Name | Last activity | Updates | Operator | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVEGA | 2026-03-18 | LARAMIE ENERGY LLC | 05-077-09919 | |
| Curry Federal SCU | 2026-03-18 | LARAMIE ENERGY LLC | 05-077-10507 | |
| H. Thomas | 2026-03-18 | LARAMIE ENERGY LLC | 05-077-10555 | |
| BCU | 2026-03-18 | LARAMIE ENERGY LLC | 05-077-09957 | |
| CURRIER | 2026-03-18 | ENCANA OIL & GAS (USA) INC | 05-077-08762 | |
| VEGA | 2026-03-18 | LARAMIE ENERGY LLC | 05-077-09780 | |
| GOVT | 2026-03-18 | UNKNOWN | 05-077-05090 | |
| BCER | 2026-03-18 | ENCANA OIL & GAS (USA) INC | 05-077-08852 | |
| FEDERAL | 2026-03-18 | UNKNOWN | 05-077-08183 | |
| RILEY | 2026-03-18 | GRANMESA PETROLEUM COMPANY,INC | 05-077-05018 |
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