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Oil & gas wells in Park County, WY

3,655 catalogued wells in Park County, Wyoming, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.

Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.

At a glance

Park County, Wyoming has 3,655 catalogued oil & gas wells: 636 active (17%), 1,583 plugged & abandoned (43%) and 1 documented orphans. It ranks 12th of the 23 Wyoming counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 3% of the state's 129,957 catalogued wells.

Catalogued wells

3,655

Active

636

Plugged

1,583

Documented orphans

1

What is the status of oil and gas wells in Park County?

17% of Park County's wells are active, close to the Wyoming share of 17%. 43% are plugged & abandoned, against 51% statewide and 47% nationally. 529 wells (14%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 1 wells (0.0%) are documented orphans with no operator able to plug them, compared with 0.3% across Wyoming and 4% nationally. The remaining 906 carry status codes outside those classes, such as permitted or cancelled locations.

What kinds of wells are in Park County?

By product class, 2,675 of the county's wells (73%) are oil wells, 277 (8%) gas wells and 636 (17%) injection wells. Statewide the oil share is 50% and the gas share 43%. The deepest total depth published for a Park County well is 23,990 ft, against 25,830 ft for Wyoming as a whole. 100% of the county's wells carry coordinates and appear on the map.

How does Park County compare with other Wyoming counties?

Park County has the 12th-most catalogued wells of the 23 Wyoming counties with at least 25. The median Wyoming county on WellCensus has 3,655 wells. The largest, Campbell County, has 36,047. By documented orphans it ranks 12th in Wyoming.

Who operates wells in Park County?

388 distinct operators of record are linked to wells in Park County. 100% of the county's wells carry a link to a canonical operator profile; the rest list no operator or a name not yet resolved. Each well's page names its operator where the state publishes one.

Oil & gas wells in Park County, WY
WellAPI # / state IDStatusTypeOperator
H W Lowrie 149-029-05000Plugged & abandonedOilUnion Oil Co Of California
May A 1-A-149-029-05002ActiveOilBreitburn Operating L.P.
State 249-029-05004Plugged & abandonedOilMule Creek Oil Company
Govt-Caldwell 149-029-05005Plugged & abandonedOilThe Brinkerhoff Company
Govt 149-029-05006Plugged & abandonedOilMidnight Oil
Sonners Acct 2 349-029-05007ActiveOilMerit Energy Company
Govt 149-029-05008Plugged & abandonedOilTexas American Oil Corporation
Garner 149-029-05009Plugged & abandonedOilFerdig Wyoming
Govt 149-029-05010Plugged & abandonedOilCody Petroleum Co
Bassett Patented 149-029-05011Plugged & abandonedOilAjax Oil Company
Govt 149-029-05012Plugged & abandonedOilBrill V A
Big Polecat Unit 1149-029-05013Plugged & abandonedOilCardinal Petroleum Company
Frannie Ut Secondary 3649-029-05014Other statusOilVaquero Big Horn LLC
Frannie Ut Secondary 3749-029-05015ActiveOilVaquero Big Horn LLC
Govt 1049-029-05016Plugged & abandonedOilMidwest Oil Corporation
Homestake 149-029-05018Plugged & abandonedOilHomestake Osage Oil Co
Tp Ohio 249-029-05019Plugged & abandonedOilPhillips Petroleum Company
Tp Ohio 149-029-05020Plugged & abandonedOilPhillips Petroleum Company
Mckinley 149-029-05021Plugged & abandonedOilMackinnie Oil & Drilling
Elk Basin 249-029-05022Plugged & abandonedOilMackinnie Oil & Drilling
149-029-05023Plugged & abandonedOilMidwest Oil Corporation
Elk Basin 2-W49-029-05024Plugged & abandonedOilLocal Oil Co
104 Madison Unit 10449-029-05025Other statusInjectionContango Resources LLC
Kinney 149-029-05026Plugged & abandonedOilKinney Coastal Oil Co
Elk Basin Unit 3249-029-05028ActiveOilContango Resources LLC

A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 3,655 in search → (filter by operator, status and type, then export), or find a specific well on the live map.

Frequently asked questions

How many oil and gas wells are in Park County, WY?

Park County, Wyoming has 3,655 catalogued oil & gas wells: 636 active, 1,583 plugged and 1 documented orphans.

How many orphaned wells are in Park County?

1 wells in Park County, Wyoming are documented orphans — unplugged with no solvent operator of record, the 12th-highest count among Wyoming counties.

What share of wells in Park County are plugged?

1,583 of Park County's 3,655 catalogued wells (43%) are plugged & abandoned, compared with 51% across Wyoming.

Which Wyoming county has the most oil and gas wells?

Campbell County has the most catalogued wells of any Wyoming county on WellCensus (36,047); Park County ranks 12th with 3,655.

How many companies operate wells in Park County?

388 distinct operators of record are linked to catalogued wells in Park County, Wyoming.

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About this data

Source: Wyoming Oil & Gas Conservation Commission well registry, plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026, doi 10.5066/P13FHBYG), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: WellCensus, “Oil & gas wells in Park County, Wyoming”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/wyoming/park (data as of October 10, 2026).