Richland County, Montana Wells Summary
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Richland County contains 2,177 wells on file, with top operators including MorningStar Operating LLC and Continental Resources Inc.
Wells in Richland span several oil & gas fields including Elm Coulee and Elm Coulee, Northeast.
Most recent well on record: Pac Man 36-12-2H — last updated May 2026.
County FIPS Code: 30083
Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-05-29
By basin
- 2 Williston
Drilling for
- 2 Oil
Richland 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.
2,177 wells plotted ·
23 active in last 60 days
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Top Operators in Richland County by total wells
Operators: Morningstar Operating Llc, Continental Resources Inc, White Rock Oil & Gas, Llc, Kraken Operating, Llc, Whiting Oil And Gas Corporation, Slawson Exploration Company Inc, Petro-Hunt, Llc, Anr Production Company, Luff Exploration Company, Ridge Oil & Gas, Llc.
Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Richland County
Fields: Elm Coulee, Elm Coulee, Northeast, Mon Dak, West, Ridgelawn, Sioux Pass, North, Vaux, Fairview, Brorson, Eagle, Sidney.
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Recent wells
| Well Name | Last activity | Updates | Operator | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pac Man 36-12-2H | 2026-05-13 | 25083235610000 | ||
| Odyssey 2656-11-26 #11H | 2026-05-12 | 25083235590000 | ||
| Pac Man 36-12-1H | 2026-05-12 | 25083235600000 | ||
| Vitt 8-5 CH | 2026-05-08 | 25083235580000 | ||
| Vaira 4H | 2026-05-04 | 25083235450000 | ||
| Vaira Federal 3H | 2026-05-03 | 25083235440000 | ||
| Vaira Federal 2H | 2026-05-02 | 25083235430000 | ||
| Vaira Federal 1H | 2026-05-01 | 25083235420000 | ||
| W Poff Trust 14-11-2 2H | 2026-04-17 | 25083235560000 | ||
| W Poff Trust 14-11-2 1H | 2026-04-17 | 25083235550000 |
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