Pondera County, Montana Wells Summary
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Pondera County contains 1,469 wells on file, with top operators including Balko, Inc. and Hawley Oil Company.
Wells in Pondera span several oil & gas fields including Pondera and Cut Bank.
Most recent well on record: TRIBAL 431 1, operated by Hagerty Oil Co. — last updated March 2026.
Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-07-02
By basin
- 3 Williston
Drilling for
- 3 Oil
Pondera 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.
1,469 wells plotted ·
0 active in last 60 days
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Top Operators in Pondera County by total wells
Operators: Balko, Inc., Hawley Oil Company, Mont Mil Operating Company, Equitable Resources Energy Co, Western Region, Provident Energy Of Montana, Llc, Mcr, Llc, Montalban Oil & Gas Operations, Inc., Quicksilver Resources, Inc., Hawley & Desimon, R.c.s. Oil, Inc..
Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Pondera County
Fields: Pondera, Cut Bank, Ledger, Gypsy Basin, Brady, Lake Francis, Wildcat Pondera, Williams, Conrad, South, Hardpan.
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Recent wells
| Well Name | Last activity | Updates | Operator | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRIBAL 431 1 | 2026-03-18 | Hagerty Oil Co. | 25073071040000 | |
| J. Powers (duplicate) 2 | 2026-03-18 | AltaMont Oil & Gas Inc. | 25073218020001 | |
| MILLER #1 | 2026-03-18 | Hungerford | 25073070850000 | |
| State A 2X | 2020-12-16 | Balko, Inc. | 25073218590000 | |
| Copley A SP 10 | 2014-12-05 | Balko, Inc. | 25073218690000 | |
| Castle Rock 1A | 2014-11-26 | Black Butte Energy LLC | 25073218580000 | |
| Castle Rock 4 | 2014-11-26 | Black Butte Energy LLC | 25073218640000 | |
| Castle Rock 3 | 2014-11-26 | Black Butte Energy LLC | 25073218600000 | |
| Castle Rock 2 | 2014-11-26 | Black Butte Energy LLC | 25073218610000 | |
| Tracer 8-6 | 2014-09-27 | Roland Oil and Gas | 25073218740000 |
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