San Miguel County has 298 wells in the ECMC well file — 2 of them producing today (0 oil, 2 gas), 0 permitted, 0 spudded but not yet completed, and 92 plugged and abandoned. The most active operator by well count is American Helium LLC. Figures come from the 2026-09-29 ECMC bulk file; production runs through 2026-08.
| Operator | Wells |
|---|---|
| American Helium LLC | 132 |
| Patara Oil & Gas LLC | 27 |
| Encana Oil & Gas (Usa) INC | 26 |
| Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation | 21 |
| Union Oil Company Of California | 9 |
| Tom Brown INC | 7 |
| Champlin Petroleum Company | 7 |
| Read & Stevens INC | 4 |
| Reynolds Mining Corporation | 3 |
| Shell Oil Company | 3 |
| Field | Wells |
|---|---|
| Andy's Mesa | 107 |
| Wildcat | 94 |
| Hamilton Creek | 70 |
| Lisbon Southeast | 12 |
| Unnamed | 6 |
| Cocklebur Draw | 3 |
| Hamm Canyon | 2 |
| Egnar | 2 |