Whiting Petroleum Corp (WLL)

Company Profile

Whiting Petroleum Corp. engages in the development, production, acquisition, and exploration of oil and gas properties. The company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado and currently employs 356 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2003-11-20. The firm is engaged in development, production and acquisition activities primarily in the Rocky Mountains region of the United States where it is focused on developing its resource play in the Williston Basin of North Dakota and Montana. The firm focusing its capital programs on drilling and workover opportunities. The firm operates through one operating segment, which is the exploration and production of crude oil, natural gas liquid (NGLs) and natural gas. The firm primarily includes non-core oil and gas properties located in Arkansas, Colorado, Mississippi, New Mexico, Texas and Wyoming. The company interests in approximately 4,720 gross productive wells on approximately 844,700 gross developed acres across its geographical areas. The company principally sells its oil and gas production to end users, marketers and other purchasers, which has access to nearby pipeline or rail takeaway.

Company Info

Whiting Petroleum Corp

1700 Lincoln Street, 1700 Broadway, Suite 2300

Denver COLORADO 80203

P: 13038371661.0

CEO: Lynn A. Peterson

Employees: 356

Website: http://www.whiting.com/