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Oil and Gas Wells Data Portal

Explore millions of U.S. well records by type and status

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Data Library

FracTracker’s datasets and data sources

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FAQ

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Petrochemical Data Portal

Explore and download data for petrochemical sites and facilities nationwide

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FracTracker Web App National Map

Learn how oil and gas development is impacting communities across the United States and browse user-generated submissions. You can customize the map by selecting which types of development you’d like to show (wells, pipelines, compressor stations, and processing stations) and what types of user reports appear (noise complaints, smells, etc.).

National Energy and Petrochemical Map

FracTracker’s most comprehensive map, which includes oil and gas infrastructure, pipelines, fossil fuel and clean energy power plants, ethane crackers and chemical plants, and more.

Recent National Maps

On this page you can learn more about oil and gas drilling issues that cross state boundaries. Also included are national maps, such as the location of all active oil and gas wells in the U.S.

Pipeline Incidents

Reported incidents from natural gas and hazardous liquid pipelines, 1/2010-12/2019

Map of pipeline incidents across the US

National Pipeline Map

Fossil fuel pipelines and liquefied natural gas (LNG) import and export terminals

Oil & Gas in the U.S.

Active Oil & Gas Wells in the U.S.

FracTracker map of the density of wells by U.S. state as of 2015

Clean Energy Action Maps

Maps of renewable energy infrastructure and movements against fossil fuels

Farms and Fracking

Agricultural production in the U.S. and shale plays and basins

Waste to Energy

Map of U.S. facilities generating energy from biomass and waste

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Frac Sand Industry

Frac sand mines & related facilities in North America

Water Monitoring in Northeast

Part of the Knowing Our Waters project

Download Data

US Abandoned and Orphaned Wells – updated in August, 2021. See accompanying methodology document for more details on the datasets used.

All FracTracker national datasets, including: upstream and midstream oil, gas, and petrochemical data; Coal mines; Renewable energy; Federal lands (BLM, FWS, Indian Reservations, USFS, etc); and more.

Recent Articles

Graphic by Sarah Jessie Liez, 2024

Fossil Fashion: How Oil and Gas Fuel the Fashion Industry

Fast fashion relies heavily on synthetic materials and nonrenewable energy sources, leaving behind significant environmental footprints and often involving unethical labor practices.
Photo Courtesy of American Solar Grazing Association

Solar Grazing: Connecting Farming Communities and Solar Site Operators

Solar grazing offers a way to maintain farmland in agricultural production and build new, positive relationships between farming communities and solar site operators, which will be important for meeting clean energy climate goals.
Donny Nelson harvesting his field at his farm near Keene, North Dakota. Photo by David Nix 2015

Fertilizer Production in the United States: How Big Ag is Fossil Fueled

Producing nitrogen fertilizer for US cropland depends on cheap and unfettered access to natural gas to fuel the industrial chemical manufacturing process for synthesizing ammonia.

The 2023 Legacy of Heroes Award

FracTracker Alliance and Halt the Harm Network honor the memory of three environmental heroes as part of the 2023 Community Sentinel Awards program.

Announcing the 2023 Community Sentinel Awards for Environmental Justice

FracTracker Alliance is pleased announce the recipients of the 2023 Community Sentinel Award for Environmental Stewardship.

Introducing Open-FF: Uncovering Fracking Chemicals

Open-FF is an open-source project that transforms the FracFocus data into an easier-to-use resource to help researchers, interested community members and activists find what they need about fracking chemicals.

The Evolution of Environmental Regulation: A Case Study of Sackett v. EPA

The SCOTUS decision in Sackett v. EPA has significant implications for wetland protection and the future trajectory of environmental regulation in the United States.
Tennessee Pipeline Incident by Ted Auch, 2022, with support from LightHawk.Ted Auch, FracTracker Alliance, 2022

2022 Pipeline Incidents Update: Is Pipeline Safety Achievable?

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This analysis provides a top-level summary of pipeline incidents reported to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) and examines whether or not safe oversight of the industry is possible.

Older National / Multi-State Maps

List of the Harmed

PACWA’s List of the Harmed (May 2013)

PACWA’s List of the Harmed

Western Bird Habitats

How Oil & Gas Drilling Impacts the Endangered Greater Sage Grouse and Lesser Prairie-Chicken – EcoWatch

Well Water Impacts

U.S. Map of Suspected Well Water Impacts project

US Map of Suspected Well Water Impacts - V1

Fracking w/Diesel

FracFocus.org wells fracked w/diesel (2011 – Aug. 2012)

FracFocus Wells 2011-13

Well data from FracFocus.org 2011 – June 2013

Train Infrastructure 2014

Train infrastructure 2014

Oil train - Photo by Washinton House Democrats

Koch Industrial Complex

All Koch related locations, number of employees, and revenue generated

Koch Industrial Complex map

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