Weld County, Colorado — Mineral Rights Overview

Weld County is a major hub for oil and gas development in Colorado, with 45,758 recorded drilling sites across the region.

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45,758

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 Weld County.

Operational Status	Number of Sites
PA	21,345
PR	10,880
AL	9,525
SI	2,268
TA	575
AP	386
WO	318
EP	193
DG	173
IJ	55
SO	34
AC	5
AB	1

Leading Operators

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

Company	Sites Operated
Noble Energy Inc	9,915
Kerr Mcgee Oil & Gas Onshore Lp	9,432
Pdc Energy Inc	7,490
Crestone Peak Resources Operating Llc	1,766
Kp Kauffman Company Inc	1,252
Bison Iv Operating Llc	1,136
Bonanza Creek Energy Operating Company Llc	1,131
Extraction Oil & Gas Inc	1,084
Highpoint Operating Corporation	920
Verdad Resources Llc	716

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Recorded Transactions

1,308 mineral-related deed recordings have been documented in Weld County, with the most recent on 4/1/2026.

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Nearby Colorado Counties

Garfield County

17,275 registered sites

Rio Blanco County

7,444 registered sites

Yuma County

6,234 registered sites

Washington County

5,804 registered sites

Adams County

4,990 registered sites

La Plata County

4,629 registered sites

Las Animas County

4,023 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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