Lincoln County, Wyoming Wells Summary
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Lincoln County contains 2,720 wells on file, with top operators including HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY and EOG RESOURCES INC.
Wells in Lincoln span several oil & gas fields including WC and WHISKEY BUTTE.
Most recent well on record: COW HOLLOW #55, operated by BANNON ENERGY INC — last updated March 2026.
County FIPS Code: 56023
Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-07-17
By basin
- 17 Other
Drilling for
- 14 Oil
- 3 Gas
Lincoln 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.
2,720 wells plotted ·
0 active in last 60 days
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Top Operators in Lincoln County by total wells
Operators: Hilcorp Energy Company, Eog Resources Inc, Greylock Production Llc, Xto Energy Inc, Chevron Usa Inc, Bp America Production Company, Breitburn Operating L.p., Foundation Energy Managment Llc, Urban Oil & Gas Group Llc, Anadarko E&p Onshore Llc.
Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Lincoln County
Fields: Wc, Whiskey Butte, Fontenelle, Cow Hollow, Labarge, Green River Bend, Wilson Ranch, Shute Creek, Bruff, Emigrant Springs.
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Recent wells
| Well Name | Last activity | Updates | Operator | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COW HOLLOW #55 | 2026-03-18 | BANNON ENERGY INC | 2321045 | |
| WC #4 | 2026-03-18 | BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY | 2321043 | |
| COW HOLLOW #52 | 2026-03-18 | BANNON ENERGY INC | 2321036 | |
| WC #2 | 2026-03-18 | BANNON ENERGY INC | 2321023 | |
| COW HOLLOW #51 | 2026-03-18 | BANNON ENERGY INC | 2321032 | |
| WHISKEY BUTTE #1 | 2026-03-18 | BANNON ENERGY INC | 2321026 | |
| COW HOLLOW #33 | 2026-03-18 | BANNON ENERGY INC | 2320958 | |
| 4-2 | 2026-03-18 | ANADARKO E&P ONSHORE LLC | 2321013 | |
| WC #1 | 2026-03-18 | BANNON ENERGY INC | 2321022 | |
| NAMES HILL #2 | 2026-03-18 | EOG Y RESOURCES INC | 2320996 |
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