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Valley County, Montana: oil & gas wells, operators and production

Valley County has 640 wells in the MBOGC well file — 168 of them producing today (32 oil, 136 gas), 6 permitted, 0 spudded but not yet completed, and 427 plugged and abandoned. The most active operator by well count is Ridge Oil & Gas, LLC. Figures come from the 2026-09-29 MBOGC bulk file; production runs through 2026-08.

640Wells
168Producing
164Reported last 12 mo
50,696Bbl oil / 12 mo
478,072Mcf gas / 12 mo

Top operators in Valley County

OperatorWells
Ridge Oil & Gas, LLC139
A&s Mineral Development Company, LLC48
Exxon Corporation41
Fidelity Exploration & Production Co.38
Midlands Gas Corp.18
Continental Resources INC14
Petroleum Corporation Of America14
Atlantic Richfield Company13
Seaboard Oil12
Oryx Energy Company11

Fields & pools

FieldWells
Bowdoin189
Lustre93
Vandalia25
Wildcat Valley, E16
Midfork16
Swanson Creek15
Autumn2
Lustre, North2

Recent drilling in Valley County

5 wells went to a rig in Valley County in the last twelve months per MBOGC; 2 in the last 45 days. The statewide list is on the drilling activity page.

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