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MORTON DRILLING COMPANY has 16 wells on file in Wyoming.
Active in 3 counties — concentrated in Weston, Natrona, and Fremont.
Most recent well: CLARETON #1 in the CLARETON field (Weston county) — last updated June 1951.
MORTON DRILLING COMPANY county coverage
Counties where MORTON DRILLING COMPANY has wells. Click any county for its local activity.
Recent wells
| Well Name | County | Last activity | Updates | API |
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| CLARETON #1 | Weston | 1951-06-09 | 4505987 | |
| CLARETON #1 | Weston | 1951-02-14 | 4505916 | |
| 5B | Weston | 1950-04-30 | 4506860 | |
| MUSH CREEK #1 | Weston | 1950-03-01 | 4560106 | |
| HAY CREEK #1 | Weston | 1949-11-04 | 4507330 | |
| 1-C | Weston | 1949-09-26 | 4506069 | |
| SAGE CREEK NORTH #2 | Fremont | 1949-08-24 | 1306065 | |
| MUSH CREEK #2 | Weston | 1949-07-16 | 4560107 | |
| WC #1 | Natrona | 1948-12-24 | 2505555 | |
| WC #1 | Natrona | 1948-10-16 | 2505610 |
Top Oil & Gas Fields worked by MORTON DRILLING COMPANY by total wells
Fields: Mush Creek, Clareton, Skull Creek, Wc, Hay Creek, Sage Creek North.