Ama Chiles
Operator of record for 20 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Ama Chiles is the operator of record for 20 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 12 (60%) are active, 3 (15%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 20 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
20
Active
12
Plugged
3
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 20 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 14
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 3
- Active share
- 60%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Ama Chiles operate?
Ama Chiles's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Louisiana (20). Its 20 Louisiana wells are 0.0% of the 225,728 catalogued in that state — its largest share of any state. Counts cover only states whose registries WellCensus has ingested with operator names; wells in Nebraska and Texas (location indexes) and in states without a registry ingest are not yet attributed to any operator.
How many of Ama Chiles’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
60% of Ama Chiles's catalogued wells are active, 31 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 15% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 3 wells (15%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Ama Chiles operate?
By product class, 14 (70%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Dawes 002 in Caddo, LA at 2,458 ft.
Notable wells operated by Ama Chiles
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawes 002 | 17-017-21877 | Active | Oil | Caddo, LA | A. M. A. Chiles | 2,458 ft |
| Smith 004 | 17-017-25841 | Shut-in | Oil | Caddo, LA | A. M. A. Chiles | 1,999 ft |
| Smith 001 | 17-017-25643 | Active | Oil | Caddo, LA | A. M. A. Chiles | 1,999 ft |
| Andrews 001 | 17-017-30496 | Shut-in | Oil | Caddo, LA | A. M. A. Chiles | 1,900 ft |
| Smith 008 | 17-017-33538 | Active | Oil | Caddo, LA | A. M. A. Chiles | 1,861 ft |
| Dawes 003 | 17-017-22097 | Active | Oil | Caddo, LA | A. M. A. Chiles | 1,853 ft |
| Smith 007 | 17-017-33537 | Active | Oil | Caddo, LA | A. M. A. Chiles | 1,850 ft |
| Chiles Etal 002 | 17-017-33979 | Shut-in | Oil | Caddo, LA | A. M. A. Chiles | 1,850 ft |
| Smith 009 | 17-017-33803 | Active | Oil | Caddo, LA | A. M. A. Chiles | 1,850 ft |
| Smith 003 | 17-017-25645 | Active | Oil | Caddo, LA | A. M. A. Chiles | 1,830 ft |
| Smith 002 | 17-017-25644 | Active | Oil | Caddo, LA | A. M. A. Chiles | 1,820 ft |
| Smith 006 | 17-017-24597 | Active | Oil | Caddo, LA | A. M. A. Chiles | 1,818 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Ama Chiles operate?
Ama Chiles is the operator of record for 20 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (20). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Ama Chiles's wells are still active?
12 of Ama Chiles's catalogued wells are active; 3 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Ama Chiles operate wells?
Ama Chiles is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (20).
Does Ama Chiles operate mostly oil or gas wells?
14 of Ama Chiles's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Ama Chiles's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Dawes 002 in Caddo, LA is the deepest at 2,458 ft.
Where Ama Chiles's wells are
About this data
Source: State oil & gas regulator registries (operator of record as filed, exact-normalized across states) plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “Ama Chiles — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/ama-chiles-76100 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).