Golden Valley County has 378 wells in the NDIC well file — 68 of them producing today (68 oil, 0 gas), 13 permitted, 0 spudded but not yet completed, and 212 plugged and abandoned. The most active operator by well count is Foundation Energy Management, LLC. Figures come from the 2026-09-29 NDIC bulk file; production runs through 2026-07.
| Operator | Wells |
|---|---|
| Foundation Energy Management, LLC | 65 |
| Whiting Oil And Gas Corporation | 29 |
| White Rock Oil & Gas, LLC | 12 |
| Coastal Oil & Gas Corporation | 11 |
| Cobra Oil & Gas Corporation | 10 |
| Shell Oil Co. | 9 |
| Granite Creek Energy LLC | 9 |
| Acp Energy Corporation | 9 |
| Wgo Resources, LLC | 9 |
| Xto Energy INC | 7 |
| Field | Wells |
|---|---|
| Wildcat | 99 |
| Beaver Creek | 53 |
| Bicentennial | 50 |
| Square Butte | 32 |
| Cooks Peak | 20 |
| Camel Hump | 16 |
| Knutson | 16 |
| Morgan Draw | 15 |