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Active Rigs

North Dakota drilling rig activity tracked daily from the DMR active rig list.

Active Rigs35+1 vs previous dayUpdated 2026-09-05

Rig Count — 30 Day Trend

35
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Current Rig List

RigOperatorWell NameLocationCountyStart Date
ENSIGN 532HESS BAKKEN INVESTMENTS II, LLCAN-Double Bar V- 152-95-0106H-6U152-95-2McKenzieSep 2, 2026
H & P 259EOG RESOURCES, INC.Clearwater 44-3007H157-90-31MountrailSep 1, 2026
H & P 429XTO ENERGY INCGBU SOPHIA FEDERAL 44X-10B-S154-96-10WilliamsAug 29, 2026
H & P 515MUREX PETROLEUM CORPORATIONAB-Kelly Renee Federal 29-26H MB LS157-95-29WilliamsAug 30, 2026
H & P 603BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS COMPANY LPHBU HAZEL 10S MBH148-98-13McKenzieAug 30, 2026
H & P 640XTO ENERGY INCGBU Artemis 32X-13C-N154-96-13WilliamsAug 21, 2026
NABORS B 12IRON OIL OPERATING, LLCWEST SHELL 1-9-4H154-89-9MountrailAug 27, 2026
NABORS B 13DEVON ENERGY WILLISTON, L.L.CLINDVIG 23-22-21-20F 5H152-101-23McKenzieSep 1, 2026
NABORS B17DEVON ENERGY WILLISTON, L.L.CALBERT SOUTH 34-33-32 4H151-102-34McKenzieSep 1, 2026
NABORS b20BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS COMPANY LPMAVERICK 3A-TFH151-96-7McKenzieAug 26, 2026
NABORS B21HUNT OIL COMPANYPALERMO 156-90-13-1H- 1156-90-13MountrailAug 19, 2026
NABORS B23FORMENTERA OPERATIONS, LLCRainbows End-13-36-PGN S516HF162-96-13DivideAug 29, 2026
NABORS B26WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONJefferson Federal 5003 42-14 7B150-103-14McKenzieAug 20, 2026
NABORS B27Silver Hill Energy Operating, LLCJACIE E 159-93-6-19-4MBHXL159-93-6BurkeSep 1, 2026
NABORS B6DEVON ENERGY WILLISTON, L.L.CALBERT NORTH 27-28-29 1H151-102-27McKenzieAug 27, 2026
NABORS X-10HESS BAKKEN INVESTMENTS II, LLCEN-Aicha- 156-94-3416H-3155-94-3MountrailAug 27, 2026
NABORS x24HESS BAKKEN INVESTMENTS II, LLCBW-Cushing- 149-100-3335H-2149-100-33McKenzieSep 3, 2026
NABORS X25SLAWSON EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC.Phazor Federal 4-1-13H148-100-1McKenzieAug 16, 2026
NABORS X27HESS BAKKEN INVESTMENTS II, LLCGO-Raymond- 157-97-3119H-4156-98-2WilliamsAug 26, 2026
NABORS X28Zavanna Energy Operating, LLCShorthorn 3-27 1H153-99-3WilliamsAug 26, 2026
NABORS X8BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS COMPANY LPDEMICKS LAKE 2D-TFH151-96-7McKenzieAug 26, 2026
PATTERSON 264Phoenix Operating LLCDANNY NOONAN 28-21-16 4H162-95-28DivideAug 6, 2026
PATTERSON 268Phoenix Operating LLCCADDYSHACK 22-23-24 3H162-95-27DivideAug 23, 2026
PATTERSON 276Phoenix Operating LLCHERCULES 1-12-13 1H161-93-1BurkeSep 3, 2026
PATTERSON 280Phoenix Operating LLCDANNY NOONAN 28-21-16 2H162-95-28DivideAug 25, 2026
PATTERSON 286WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONROOSEVELT FEDERAL 5003 13-24 5B150-103-24McKenzieAug 21, 2026
PATTERSON 288CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.Patch 5-11H153-102-11WilliamsAug 15, 2026
PATTERSON 290Murfin Drilling Company, Inc.Kinzel 1-32H141-96-33DunnAug 30, 2026
PATTERSON 297CONTINENTAL RESOURCES, INC.Langved 2-2H1155-95-2WilliamsAug 28, 2026
PATTERSON 806ENERPLUS RESOURCES USA CORPORATIONOPSAL FEDERAL 5799 42-11 2B157-99-11WilliamsAug 18, 2026
PATTERSON 808WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONTWO PENCE FEDERAL 5102 43-32 5BX151-102-32McKenzieAug 27, 2026
PRONGHORN 7BERENERGY CORPORATIONKunkel 6H158-82-1RenvilleAug 23, 2026
STONEHAM 16KODA RESOURCES OPERATING, LLCBOCK 3624-1BH161-102-36DivideAug 1, 2026
STONEHAM 18PETRO-HUNT, L.L.C.Tachenko 144-98-8C-5-2H144-98-17BillingsAug 25, 2026
TRUE 36TRUE OIL LLCErie Federal 41-3 3-10 TF4H147-101-3McKenzieAug 24, 2026
35 active rigs