Sheridan County, Wyoming Wells Summary
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Sheridan County contains 8,382 wells on file, with top operators including PENNACO ENERGY INCORPORATED and STORM CAT ENERGY USA OPERATING CORP.
Wells in Sheridan span several oil & gas fields including PRB COAL BED and WC.
Most recent well on record: 58-80-29-15CK, operated by SM ENERGY COMPANY — last updated March 2026.
County FIPS Code: 56033
Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-07-17
By basin
- 17 Other
Drilling for
- 14 Oil
- 3 Gas
Sheridan 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.
8,381 wells plotted ·
0 active in last 60 days
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Top Operators in Sheridan County by total wells
Operators: Pennaco Energy Incorporated, Storm Cat Energy Usa Operating Corp, Fidelity Exploration & Production Co, Huber J M Corp, Powder Battalion Holdings Llc, Summit Gas Resources Inc, High Plains Gas Llc, Medallion Exploration, Srw Inc, Windsor Energy Group Llc.
Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Sheridan County
Fields: Prb Coal Bed, Wc, Ash Creek, Fence Creek, Ash Creek South, Remington Creek, Arvada, Moose Draw, Cabin Creek, Amp.
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Recent wells
| Well Name | Last activity | Updates | Operator | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58-80-29-15CK | 2026-03-18 | SM ENERGY COMPANY | 3327719 | |
| 03-24-55-78 | 2026-03-18 | SUMMIT GAS RESOURCES INC | 3327829 | |
| 58-79-28-05R-S-H | 2026-03-18 | SM ENERGY COMPANY | 3327666 | |
| 58-79-32-14CK | 2026-03-18 | NANCE PETROLEUM CORPORATION | 3327718 | |
| 15-27-55-83MZ/CR | 2026-03-18 | PENNACO ENERGY INCORPORATED | 3327798 | |
| 07-14-55-78 | 2026-03-18 | SUMMIT GAS RESOURCES INC | 3327828 | |
| 1-27-55-83 MZ/CR | 2026-03-18 | PENNACO ENERGY INCORPORATED | 3327613 | |
| 58-79-28-05K-H | 2026-03-18 | SM ENERGY COMPANY | 3327664 | |
| 2331-5779 | 2026-03-18 | KENNEDY OIL | 3327684 | |
| 58-79-32-13CK | 2026-03-18 | SM ENERGY COMPANY | 3327717 |
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