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EMERALD OIL CO. Wells and Activity Summary

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Total wells

34
EMERALD OIL CO.

Most recent drilling

Sep 2022
3.8 years ago

First on record

1970
records span 53 years

Activity status

Historic
no recent drilling
Production News & deals Company family Coverage map Recent wells Counties Fields

Annual production via Emerald Oil Inc corporate filings

20122014345,7582015

Recent M&A activity 7 deals on file involving Emerald Oil Inc

Announced Type Headline Value
Dec 2015 Property Emerald Sells Portion of Bakken Leasehold for $9.75 Million
9,750 net acres
$10M
Aug 2015 Joint venture Emerald Oil, Koch Join Forces for Bakken JV Project
29,500 net acres
$23M
Aug 2014 Property Emerald Oil Bolsters Bakken Acreage Holdings
31,500 net acres
$109M
Jan 2014 Property Emerald Oil Ups Ante in the Bakken/Three Forks via Producing Assets
20,800 net acres
$75M
Sep 2013 Property Emerald Inks Bakken Acreage Deal; Enters New Operating Area
33,851 net acres
$25M
Sep 2013 Property Emerald Oil Sells Entire Non-Op Williston Basin Portfolio
26,580 net acres
$113M
Feb 2012 Property Emerald Oil and Gas Acquires Bakken Acreage
10,500 net acres
$12M

Industry news recent coverage mentioning Emerald Oil Inc

  • Why $90 Oil Isn’t Bringing Back the Rigs
    Apr 16, 2026
    Higher oil prices are not translating cleanly into a drilling response across U.S. shale, and company disclosures are starting to show why. The issue is not simply capital discipline. It is structural. A meaningful… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
  • These Three Companies Will Increase Drilling & Completion Over The Next 3 Year
    Apr 15, 2026
    In the span of fifteen months, three Japanese energy companies committed more than $10.3 billion to U.S. natural gas production assets — a buying spree that has transferred roughly 27% of Haynesville Shale output… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
  • Q1 A&D Transactions Jump to $30B , While Deal Flow Was Down 40%
    Apr 15, 2026
    The first quarter of 2026 has officially defined the "Barbell Era" of American oil and gas. While the total number of deals plummeted by 46% YoY (dropping to just 7 major transactions), the total deal value skyrocketed… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
  • Western Canada Upstream M&A: Q1 2026 Transaction Report
    Apr 11, 2026
    Western Canadian M&A activity in Q1 2026 was characterized by a 87% decrease in total deal value compared to Q1 2025, totaling $0.8 billion C$ . However, transaction volume remained resilient with a 150% increase in… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
  • Wright to U.S. Oil Industry: The Price Signal Is Telling You to Drill
    Mar 23, 2026
    Energy Secretary Chris Wright stood in front of the largest gathering of oil executives in the world this morning and delivered a message that was equal parts market economics and wartime urgency: the price spike is… Read full article on ShaleExperts →

⚑ Same company across states: Emerald Oil Inc

HQ: Denver, Colorado

Curated alternate names for Emerald Oil Inc (from ShaleExperts company records):

  • EMERALD OIL, EMERALD OIL INC, Emerald Oil Inc., Emerald Oil LLC

EMERALD OIL CO. has 34 wells on file in Louisiana.

Active in 10 parishes — concentrated in ACADIA, VERMILION, and JEFFERSON DAVIS.

Most recent well: LANDRY-MEAUX in the TIGRE LAGOON field (VERMILION parish) — last updated September 2022.

EMERALD OIL CO. county coverage

Parishes where EMERALD OIL CO. has wells. Click any parish for its local activity.

CALCASIEU — 3 wellsUnion ParishTangipahoa ParishCaldwell ParishTensas ParishJackson ParishGrant ParishLincoln ParishJEFFERSON DAVIS — 3 wellsLafayette ParishVERMILION — 5 wellsEast Carroll ParishEast Feliciana ParishSt. Bernard ParishIberville ParishRichland ParishSt. Martin ParishClaiborne ParishEVANGELINE — 3 wellsSt. Landry ParishPointe Coupee ParishLaSalle ParishWebster ParishSt. James ParishPLAQUEMINES — 2 wellsMorehouse ParishRapides ParishAvoyelles ParishWinn ParishVernon ParishCatahoula ParishAssumption ParishDe Soto ParishCaddo ParishRED RIVER — 1 wellsWashington ParishSabine ParishJefferson ParishSt. Tammany ParishCameron ParishEast Baton Rouge ParishIberia ParishNatchitoches ParishTerrebonne ParishBienville ParishBossier ParishAllen ParishOuachita ParishSt. John the Baptist ParishSt. Helena ParishWest Feliciana ParishSt. Mary ParishLAFOURCHE — 2 wellsWest Carroll ParishConcordia ParishLivingston ParishWest Baton Rouge ParishMadison ParishOrleans ParishAscension ParishACADIA — 5 wellsSt. Charles ParishBeauregard ParishFranklin Parish
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Recent wells

Well Name Parish Last activity Updates API
LANDRY-MEAUX VERMILION 2022-09-03 17113014810000
HOUSSIERE VERMILION 1989-04-10 17113206990000
J W LAWSON ACADIA 1980-03-08 17001018360000
F STOVALL VERMILION 1979-01-19 17113208790000
S/L 6774 ST BERNARD 1976-09-10 17727200720000
S/L 6774 ST BERNARD 1976-07-21 17727200660000
LA FARMS & LS CO CALCASIEU 1976-01-27 17019206290000
VUA;EB LEBLANC VERMILION 1975-12-07 17113206060000
THEODORE COLLIGAN ACADIA 1975-09-21 17001205160000
VERNON HOLLAND ETAL CALCASIEU 1975-04-24 17019205720000

Parishes Worked by total wells in Louisiana

ACADIA5VERMILION5JEFFERSON DAVIS3EVANGELINE3CALCASIEU3LAFOURCHE2ST BERNARD2PLAQUEMINES2RED RIVER1ST JAMES1

Parishes: ACADIA, VERMILION, JEFFERSON DAVIS, EVANGELINE, CALCASIEU, LAFOURCHE, ST BERNARD, PLAQUEMINES, RED RIVER, ST JAMES.

Top Oil & Gas Fields worked by EMERALD OIL CO. by total wells

WILDCAT-SO LA LAFAYETTE DIST3WILDCAT-SO LA LK CHARLES DIST3CHANDELEUR SOUND BLOCK 692BRANCH, NORTHWEST2BRANCH1ELLIS1BRETON SOUND BLOCK 451GRAND CHENIERE, SOUTH1GRAND COULEE1GLENMORA1

Fields: Wildcat-So La Lafayette Dist, Wildcat-So La Lk Charles Dist, Chandeleur Sound Block 69, Branch, Northwest, Branch, Ellis, Breton Sound Block 45, Grand Cheniere, South, Grand Coulee, Glenmora.

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