diff --git a/ApplicationLibCode/ProjectDataModel/RimSimWellInView.cpp b/ApplicationLibCode/ProjectDataModel/RimSimWellInView.cpp
index c17e260c82..ead9acf4b6 100644
--- a/ApplicationLibCode/ProjectDataModel/RimSimWellInView.cpp
+++ b/ApplicationLibCode/ProjectDataModel/RimSimWellInView.cpp
@@ -508,6 +508,8 @@ bool RimSimWellInView::isWellPipeVisible( size_t frameIndex ) const
 
     if ( !showWellPipe() ) return false;
 
+    if ( reservoirView->wellCollection()->showOnlyActiveWells() && !simWellData()->isOpen( frameIndex ) ) return false;
+
     if ( reservoirView->intersectionCollection()->hasActiveIntersectionForSimulationWell( this ) ) return true;
 
     if ( reservoirView->wellCollection()->showWellsIntersectingVisibleCells() &&
@@ -548,6 +550,8 @@ bool RimSimWellInView::isWellSpheresVisible( size_t frameIndex ) const
 
     if ( !showWellSpheres() ) return false;
 
+    if ( reservoirView->wellCollection()->showOnlyActiveWells() && !simWellData()->isOpen( frameIndex ) ) return false;
+
     if ( reservoirView->intersectionCollection()->hasActiveIntersectionForSimulationWell( this ) ) return true;
 
     if ( reservoirView->wellCollection()->showWellsIntersectingVisibleCells() && reservoirView->cellFilterCollection()->hasActiveFilters() )
@@ -586,6 +590,8 @@ bool RimSimWellInView::isWellValvesVisible( size_t frameIndex ) const
     if ( !reservoirView->wellCollection()->isActive() ) return false;
     if ( !reservoirView->wellCollection()->showValves() ) return false;
 
+    if ( reservoirView->wellCollection()->showOnlyActiveWells() && !simWellData()->isOpen( frameIndex ) ) return false;
+
     if ( reservoirView->intersectionCollection()->hasActiveIntersectionForSimulationWell( this ) ) return true;
 
     if ( reservoirView->wellCollection()->showWellsIntersectingVisibleCells() && reservoirView->cellFilterCollection()->hasActiveFilters() )
@@ -664,6 +670,8 @@ bool RimSimWellInView::isWellDiskVisible( size_t frameIndex ) const
 
     if ( !showWellDisks() ) return false;
 
+    if ( reservoirView->wellCollection()->showOnlyActiveWells() && !simWellData()->isOpen( frameIndex ) ) return false;
+
     if ( reservoirView->intersectionCollection()->hasActiveIntersectionForSimulationWell( this ) ) return true;
 
     if ( reservoirView->wellCollection()->showWellsIntersectingVisibleCells() &&
diff --git a/ApplicationLibCode/ProjectDataModel/RimSimWellInViewCollection.cpp b/ApplicationLibCode/ProjectDataModel/RimSimWellInViewCollection.cpp
index ddb92b442b..8aa05c7e33 100644
--- a/ApplicationLibCode/ProjectDataModel/RimSimWellInViewCollection.cpp
+++ b/ApplicationLibCode/ProjectDataModel/RimSimWellInViewCollection.cpp
@@ -144,6 +144,8 @@ RimSimWellInViewCollection::RimSimWellInViewCollection()
     // CAF_PDM_InitField(&showWellsIntersectingVisibleCells, "ShowWellsIntersectingVisibleCells", false, "Hide Wells
     // Missing Visible Cells");
 
+    CAF_PDM_InitField( &m_showOnlyActiveWells, "ShowOnlyActiveWells", false, "Active Wells Only" );
+
     // Appearance
     CAF_PDM_InitFieldNoDefault( &m_showWellHead, "ShowWellHeadTristate", "Well Head" );
     CAF_PDM_InitFieldNoDefault( &m_showWellLabel, "ShowWellLabelTristate", "Label" );
@@ -404,7 +406,7 @@ void RimSimWellInViewCollection::fieldChangedByUi( const caf::PdmFieldHandle* ch
         }
 
         if ( &isActive == changedField || &m_showWellCells == changedField || &m_showWellCellFence == changedField ||
-             &wellCellFenceType == changedField || &showWellsIntersectingVisibleCells == changedField )
+             &wellCellFenceType == changedField || &showWellsIntersectingVisibleCells == changedField || &m_showOnlyActiveWells == changedField )
         {
             m_reservoirView->scheduleGeometryRegen( VISIBLE_WELL_CELLS );
             m_reservoirView->scheduleCreateDisplayModelAndRedraw();
@@ -611,6 +613,7 @@ void RimSimWellInViewCollection::defineUiOrdering( QString uiConfigName, caf::Pd
     if ( !isContourMap )
     {
         appearanceGroup->add( &showWellsIntersectingVisibleCells );
+        appearanceGroup->add( &m_showOnlyActiveWells );
     }
     appearanceGroup->add( &m_showWellLabel );
     appearanceGroup->add( &m_showWellHead );
diff --git a/ApplicationLibCode/ProjectDataModel/RimSimWellInViewCollection.h b/ApplicationLibCode/ProjectDataModel/RimSimWellInViewCollection.h
index 9d3feb7e2e..28404a6408 100644
--- a/ApplicationLibCode/ProjectDataModel/RimSimWellInViewCollection.h
+++ b/ApplicationLibCode/ProjectDataModel/RimSimWellInViewCollection.h
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ class RimSimWellInViewCollection : public caf::PdmObject
     bool showWellCells();
 
     bool showWellCommunicationLines() { return m_showWellCommunicationLines(); }
+    bool showOnlyActiveWells() const { return m_showOnlyActiveWells(); }
 
     caf::PdmField<WellFenceEnum> wellCellFenceType;
     caf::PdmField<double>        wellCellTransparencyLevel;
@@ -199,6 +200,7 @@ class RimSimWellInViewCollection : public caf::PdmObject
 
     caf::PdmField<bool> m_showWellValves;
     caf::PdmField<bool> m_showWellCommunicationLines;
+    caf::PdmField<bool> m_showOnlyActiveWells;
 
     // Well Discs
     caf::PdmField<caf::AppEnum<WellDiskPropertyType>>       m_wellDiskPropertyType;