Hettinger County has 39 wells in the NDIC well file — 0 of them producing today (0 oil, 0 gas), 0 permitted, 0 spudded but not yet completed, and 28 plugged and abandoned. The most active operator by well count is Amoco Production Co.. Figures come from the 2026-09-29 NDIC bulk file; production runs through 2026-07.
| Operator | Wells |
|---|---|
| Amoco Production Co. | 12 |
| Chesapeake Operating, INC. | 3 |
| Pubco Petroleum Corp. | 2 |
| Gulf Oil Corp. | 2 |
| Texas Eastern Skyline Oil Co. | 2 |
| Socony-Vacuum Oil Company, INC. | 1 |
| Amerada Hess Corporation | 1 |
| Cannonball Oil Co. | 1 |
| International Nuclear Corp. | 1 |
| William Herbert Hunt | 1 |
| Field | Wells |
|---|---|
| Wildcat | 36 |
| Tepee Butte | 3 |