Denver-Julesburg (DJ) Shale witnessed a decrease of 1.06% in total oil and gas production to 9,44,254.52 boe/d in February 2022 when compared with the previous month, according to GlobalData’s USL48 database.

The oil and gas production in Denver-Julesburg (DJ) grew 3.99% in February 2022 from 9,08,009.32 boe/d in February 2021. On a YTD basis, the total oil and gas production in the play increased by 3.42% from the same period in 2021.

In Denver-Julesburg (DJ), oil production declined 1.46% in February 2022 as compared with the previous month, while gas production decreased by 0.71% to 2,928.04 mmcf/d.

On a YTD basis, oil production in the play increased by 7.89% in 2022 when compared with the same period in 2021, while gas production declined by 0.2%. Out of the total oil and gas production in February 2022, oil held a 46.54% share, while gas had a 53.46% share.

Denver-Julesburg (DJ) Shale : Total Production boed (Last 12 months)908,009902,1941,056,8661,085,5941,061,637978,142968,770979,7101,204,651992,547979,749954,375944,254100%

In Denver-Julesburg (DJ), Occidental Petroleum emerged as the largest oil and gas producer, recording a total oil and gas production at 2,00,749.24 boe/d in February 2022, a decrease of 0.95% from the previous month. The company held a 17.12% share in oil production and 24.86% share in gas production in February 2022.

On a YTD basis, the company registered a 2.98% decrease in total oil and gas production from the same period in 2021.

Oil Production by Operator 202217.12%15.05%14.49%8.11%6.24%38.98%Occidental PetroleumPDC EnergyChevronExtraction Oil & GasCrestone Peak ResourcesOthers100%

Gas Production by Operator 202224.86%22.37%15.73%9.6%6.86%20.58%Occidental PetroleumPDC EnergyChevronExtraction Oil & GasCrestone Peak ResourcesOthers100%

Compared with other counties within Denver-Julesburg (DJ) Shale, Weld county recorded the highest oil and gas production, holding an 85.67% share in February 2022. The county witnessed a 1.39% decrease in production to 8,08,944.22 boe/d in February 2022 when compared with the previous month.

On a YTD basis, it registered an increase of 1.95% in total production from the same period in 2021.

Oil Production by County 202280.67%6.41%4.8%2.11%2.07%3.93%WeldADAMSLaramieArapahoeLarimerOthers100%

Gas Production by County 202290.02%3.48%1.47%1.3%1.25%2.48%WeldADAMSLarimerBroomfieldYumaOthers100%

Methodology

All publicly announced wells data are included in this analysis, which is drawn from GlobalData’s USL48 database that provides insights into oil and gas permits and wells as disclosed by state ministry sites.

GlobalData collects the latest production data and analyses the trends when it is made available for public disclosure by state ministries. Differences, if any, between the period of activity and the article date may be attributed to delays in the issuance of data.