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Johnson County, Wyoming
A full read of activity around your Johnson County tract
Recent permits, active operators and horizontal mix — in one report, with sources.
Weighing an offer to sell your Johnson County minerals?
Buyers make unsolicited offers on mineral rights constantly, and the activity on record here is the context that tells you whether an offer is well-timed. Johnson County has 809 new drilling permits in the last year, 1,574 horizontal permits and 17 active operators on record. New drilling — especially horizontal wells that can drain a tract from a mile away — is what moves both a mineral tract's value and your leverage in a sale. This page shows that activity free; watching the county tells you the moment it changes, so an offer never lands before you know what's driving it.
This is public WOGCC activity — the same data a mineral buyer looks at, in your hands. It is not an appraisal, and not a record of who owns the minerals.
Recent drilling permits in Johnson County
Who is drilling in Johnson County
17 companies hold drilling permits in Johnson County, Wyoming. These are the ones on record, by permits filed. Open a company to see every county it drills in and every permit it has filed.
| Operator | Permits here | Horizontal | Last filed | Wells on record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANSCHUTZ EXPLORATION CORPORATION | 882 | 877 | 2026-08-10 | — |
| EOG RESOURCES INC | 442 | 442 | 2026-07-31 | — |
| BALLARD PETROLEUM HOLDINGS LLC | 93 | 93 | 2026-02-13 | — |
| WRC ENERGY LLC | 40 | 40 | 2026-03-05 | — |
| NAVIGATION POWDER RIVER LLC | 32 | 32 | 2026-03-06 | — |
| CENTURY OIL AND GAS LLC | 22 | 22 | 2025-09-03 | — |
| CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC | 20 | 20 | 2026-03-18 | — |
| PRIMA EXPLORATION INC | 17 | 17 | 2026-05-13 | — |
| SAGE BUTTE PRB OPERATING, LLC | 8 | 8 | 2026-07-03 | — |
| THREE CROWN PETROLEUM LLC | 5 | 5 | 2026-05-06 | — |
| BURNETT OIL CO INC | 5 | 5 | 2025-03-03 | — |
| PEAK POWDER RIVER RESOURCES LLC | 5 | 5 | 2025-01-23 | — |
| GORDY OIL COMPANY | 2 | 2 | 2026-04-30 | — |
| TITAN EXPLORATION LLC | 2 | 2 | 2025-10-27 | — |
| DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY LP | 2 | 2 | 2025-10-21 | — |
| TRUE OIL LLC | 1 | 1 | 2025-10-24 | — |
| WOLD ENERGY PARTNERS LLC | 1 | 1 | 2017-06-16 | — |