Garfield County, Colorado — Mineral Rights Overview

Garfield County is a major hub for oil and gas development in Colorado, with 17,271 recorded drilling sites across the region.

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17,271

Registered Sites

Active Operators

Properties Listed

Drilling Status Distribution

The following table shows the current operational status of all registered oil and gas sites in Garfield County.

Operational Status	Number of Sites
PR	11,092
AL	4,049
PA	1,048
SI	759
EP	129
SO	49
IJ	48
AP	39
TA	34
DG	16
WO	6
AC	2

Leading Operators

These companies hold the most drilling permits and operate the greatest number of sites in Garfield County.

Company	Sites Operated
Tep Rocky Mountain Llc	8,092
Qb Energy Operating Llc	4,983
Encana Oil & Gas (Usa) Inc	687
Laramie Energy Llc	629
Caerus Piceance Llc	414
Berry Petroleum Company Llc	404
Chevron Usa Inc	352
Oxy Usa Wtp Lp	196
Pdc Energy Inc	173
Antero Resources Piceance Llc	128

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Recorded Transactions

200 mineral-related deed recordings have been documented in Garfield County, with the most recent on 8/4/2025.

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Nearby Colorado Counties

Weld County

45,613 registered sites

Rio Blanco County

7,418 registered sites

Yuma County

6,234 registered sites

Washington County

5,804 registered sites

Adams County

4,973 registered sites

La Plata County

4,624 registered sites

Las Animas County

4,020 registered sites

Logan County

3,923 registered sites

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Public Records

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About This Data: Production and operator information comes from Colorado state regulatory agencies. Figures are based on publicly available records and may not reflect the most recent filings. Learn more about our data sources.

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