Bent County, Colorado Wells Summary
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Bent County contains 271 wells on file, with top operators including STRACHAN EXPLORATION INC and TEXAS OIL & GAS CORP.
Wells in Bent span several oil & gas fields including WILDCAT and MCCLAVE.
Most recent well on record: BALDWIN, operated by GERMANY INVESTMENT CO — last updated March 2026.
County FIPS Code: 08011
Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-07-02
By basin
- 9 DJ-Niobrara
- 3 Other
Drilling for
- 9 Oil
- 3 Gas
Bent County well density
Every dot is one well — small blue dots are historic wells;
larger orange dots are wells with activity in the last 60 days.
271 wells plotted ·
0 active in last 60 days
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Top Operators in Bent County by total wells
Operators: Strachan Exploration Inc, Texas Oil & Gas Corp, Txo Production Corp, Murfin Drilling Company Inc, Great Western Drilling Company, Frankfort Oil Co, Marlin Oil Co* The, Thomas L Spring Llc, Harrington* D D, Oxy Usa Inc.
Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Bent County
Fields: Wildcat, Mcclave, Wagon Trail, Bent's Fort, Caddoa, Lubers, Purgatoire, Harness, Beta, Tabletop.
Top Counties in Colorado most active by total wells
Compare Bent against the other busiest counties in Colorado:
- Weld · 45,233 wells
- Garfield · 17,243 wells
- Rio Blanco · 7,358 wells
- Yuma · 6,234 wells
- Washington · 5,803 wells
- Adams · 4,941 wells
- La Plata · 4,608 wells
- Las Animas · 4,015 wells
- Logan · 3,923 wells
- Morgan · 3,030 wells
- Mesa · 2,818 wells
- Moffat · 2,286 wells
Recent wells
| Well Name | Last activity | Updates | Operator | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALDWIN | 2026-03-18 | GERMANY INVESTMENT CO | 05-011-05407 | |
| CLINE | 2026-03-18 | MURFIN DRILLING COMPANY INC | 05-011-06158 | |
| HAM A | 2026-03-18 | OXY USA INC | 05-011-05163 | |
| STATE - FREMONT | 2026-03-18 | SHANNON OIL CO | 05-011-05046 | |
| Canfield | 2026-03-18 | PDC ENERGY INC | 05-011-06198 | |
| TROSTEL | 2026-03-18 | FRANKFORT OIL CO | 05-011-05021 | |
| PIPE SPRINGS | 2026-03-18 | CONTINENTAL | 05-011-05001 | |
| M E JONES | 2026-03-18 | TEXACO INC | 05-011-05000 | |
| FRANKFORT-AIKMAN BROS USA 16 | 2026-03-18 | FRANKFORT OIL CO | 05-011-05123 | |
| BALDWIN | 2026-03-18 | MCALESTER FUEL COMPANY | 05-011-05032 |
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