
Top 12 I.P. Wells in Niobrara Shale
Flow | Operator | Well # | County, State | Location/Basin | Comp. Date |
3,142.167 boe/d (2,413 bo, 4.375 MMcf) | Samson Resources Co. | 34-3031 39-74NH Allemand Fed | Converse, Wyo. | 30-39n-74w, Powder River | Feb. 2020 |
2,666.67 boe/d (16 MMcf/d) | WPX Energy Rocky Mountain | 701-4 HN1 Williams GM | Garfield, Colo. | 4-7s-96w, Piceance | Dec. 2012 |
2,662 boe/d (1.854 MMcf, 2,353 bo) | Devon Energy Corp. | 18-193771-1XNH SDU Tillard-Federal | Converse, Wyo. | 7-37n-71, Powder River | Sept. 2019 |
2,059 boe/d (2.679 MMcf, 1,613 bo) | Burlington Resources Oil & Gas LP | 9-10-1H Sky Ranch 4-65 | Arapahoe, Colo. | 10-4s-65w, Denver-Julesburg | Mar. 2016 |
2,031 boe/d (3.023 MMcf, 1,528 bo) | EOG Resources Inc. | 1018-1918H Katara | Converse, Wyo. | 19-40n-73w, Powder River | Apr. 2019 |
1,966.67 boe/d (11.8 MMcf/d)
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WPX Energy Rocky Mountain | 702-23-HN1 Bosely SG | Garfield, Colo. | 23-7s-96w, Piceance | Apr. 2013 |
1,859.67 boe/d (4.048 MMcf, 1,185 bo) | Chesapeake Operating Inc. | 6H Fetter Unit NW 15-33-71 A | Converse, Wyo. | Converse, Wyo. | Apr. 2017 |
1,852.167 boe/d (1.285 MMcf, 1.693 bo) | Renos Land & Minerals Co. | 35-72 8-5NH Spillman Draw Unit | Converse, Wyo. | 8-35n-72w, Powder River | Aug. 2018 |
1,831.3 boe/d (367 Mcf, 1,770 bo) | EOG Resources Inc. | 2-01H Jake | Weld, Colo. | 1-11n-63w, D-J | Dec. 2009 |
1,774.67 boe/d (4.36 MMcf, 1,048 bo) | Chesapeake Operating Inc. | 31-33-69-A-3H York Ranch Unit | Converse County, Wyo. | 31-33n-69w, Powder River | Mar. 2013 |
1,770 boe/d (2.4 MMcf, 1,270 bo) | Chesapeake Operating Inc. | 33-71 25-1H Sims | Converse, Wyo. | 20-33n-70w, Powder River | May 2012 |
1,695 boe/d (1.569 MMcf of gas, 1,434 bbl of oil) | Devon Energy Corp | 08-53870-1XNHSteinle | Converse, Wyo. | 8-38n-70w, Powder River | Feb. 2021 |
Data Source: IHS Inc.
Gas: 6,000 cf of gas = 1 bbl of oil equivalent
* Source: Carrizo Oil & Gas, production from Niobrara A
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