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Active Rigs

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

Active Rigs320 vs previous dayUpdated 2026-09-15

Rig Count — 30 Day Trend

32
3133353638Aug 17Aug 22Aug 27Sep 1Sep 6Sep 11Sep 15

Current Rig List

RigOperatorWell NameLocationCountyStart Date
ENSIGN 532HESS BAKKEN INVESTMENTS II, LLCHA-State- 152-95-1621H-10152-95-15McKenzieSep 7, 2026
H & P 259EOG RESOURCES, INC.Clearwater 41-3007H157-90-31MountrailSep 7, 2026
H & P 429XTO ENERGY INCGBU Perses Federal 43X-3H153-96-3McKenzieSep 9, 2026
H & P 515ROCKPORT ENERGY SOLUTIONS LLCAnnie 7-6-31 1HR146-98-18McKenzieSep 10, 2026
H & P 603BURLINGTON RESOURCES OIL & GAS COMPANY LPGoldpoint 1F-ULW144-95-9DunnSep 14, 2026
H & P 640XTO ENERGY INCGBU ZEUS FEDERAL 34X-8D154-95-8WilliamsSep 11, 2026
NABORS B 12IRON OIL OPERATING, LLCWEST SHELL 2-9-4H154-89-9MountrailSep 3, 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 8B150-103-14McKenzieSep 1, 2026
NABORS B6DEVON ENERGY WILLISTON, L.L.CALBERT NORTH 27-28-29 2H151-102-27McKenzieSep 9, 2026
NABORS X-10HESS BAKKEN INVESTMENTS II, LLCEN-Aicha- 156-94-3416H-2155-94-3MountrailSep 7, 2026
NABORS X25SLAWSON EXPLORATION COMPANY, INC.Phazor Federal 4-1-13H148-100-1McKenzieAug 16, 2026
NABORS X27HESS BAKKEN INVESTMENTS II, LLCGO-Daniel- 156-98-0322H-3156-98-3WilliamsSep 12, 2026
NABORS X28Zavanna Energy Operating, LLCShorthorn 3-27 2TFH153-99-3WilliamsSep 12, 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 280Phoenix Operating LLCDANNY NOONAN 28-21-16 1H162-95-28DivideSep 5, 2026
PATTERSON 286WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONROOSEVELT FEDERAL 5003 13-24 4B150-103-24McKenzieSep 1, 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 4-2H1155-95-2WilliamsSep 8, 2026
PATTERSON 806ENERPLUS RESOURCES USA CORPORATIONHELSTAD 5899 11-28 3BHP158-99-28WilliamsSep 8, 2026
PATTERSON 808WHITING OIL AND GAS CORPORATIONTWO PENCE FEDERAL 5102 43-32 3B151-102-32McKenzieSep 8, 2026
STONEHAM 16KODA RESOURCES OPERATING, LLCBOCK 3624-1BH161-102-36DivideAug 1, 2026
STONEHAM 17KODA RESOURCES OPERATING, LLCAMBER 2203-3BH160-103-22DivideSep 7, 2026
STONEHAM 18PETRO-HUNT, L.L.C.Hurt 144-98-17A-20-1H144-98-17BillingsSep 5, 2026
T&S DRILLING 2Phoenix Operating LLCCANDY FERRARI 24-25-36 5H160-98-13DivideSep 13, 2026
TRUE 36TRUE OIL LLCErie Federal 41-3 3-10 TF4H147-101-3McKenzieAug 24, 2026
32 active rigs