Payne County, Oklahoma Wells Summary
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Total wells
Drill activity
Payne County contains 8,455 wells on file, with top operators including GREAT HORNED OWLS, LLC and G & C PETROLEUM INC.
Most recent well on record: Shultz, operated by LANCE RUFFEL OIL & GAS LLC — last updated August 2026.
Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-07-17
By basin
- 20 Cana Woodford
- 19 Granite Wash
- 8 Other
- 2 Ardmore Woodford
- 1 Arkoma Woodford
Drilling for
- 50 Oil
Payne 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.
8,313 wells plotted ·
2 active in last 60 days
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Top Operators in Payne County by total wells
Operators: Great Horned Owls, Llc, G & C Petroleum Inc, Roberson Oil Company Inc, Cher Oil Company Ltd, Cbo Oil And Gas, Llc, Berry Operating Company, Rck Oil And Gas Llc, Appleton Oil Company, Earth Energy Resources Inc, Kopco Inc.
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Recent wells
| Well Name | Last activity | Updates | Operator | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shultz | 2026-08-18 | LANCE RUFFEL OIL & GAS LLC | 3511900338 | |
| Moffat | 2026-08-18 | LANCE RUFFEL OIL & GAS LLC | 3511900298 | |
| Alderson | 2026-06-02 | 1978 INVESTMENTS LLC | 3511900269 | |
| Owen | 2026-05-04 | LANCE RUFFEL OIL & GAS LLC | 3511900267 | |
| Owen | 2026-05-04 | LANCE RUFFEL OIL & GAS LLC | 3511900268 | |
| Kinzie | 2026-04-20 | LANCE RUFFEL OIL & GAS LLC | 3511900221 | |
| THOMAS | 2026-03-18 | K M H PRODUCTION | 3512307064 | |
| NAUMAN | 2026-03-18 | CHER OIL COMPANY LTD | 3511920028 | |
| GRAUER | 2026-03-18 | ROYAL OIL & GAS CORP | 3511910526 | |
| BUTCHER | 2026-03-18 | BAKER OIL & GAS INC | 3511920029 |
Surface Ownership Records:
