Anderson Exploration
Operator of record for 20 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: ANDERSON EXPLORATION CO., INC. · Anderson Exploration LLC
At a glance
Anderson Exploration is the operator of record for 20 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 7 (35%) are plugged & abandoned and 12 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 19 wells (95% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
20
Active
0
Plugged
7
Orphaned
12
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 19 |
| Kansas | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 2
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Anderson Exploration operate?
Anderson Exploration's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Louisiana (19) and Kansas (1). Its 19 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 Anderson Exploration’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Anderson Exploration's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 35% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 12 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Anderson Exploration operate?
By product class, 2 (10%) are oil wells and 1 (5%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Morgan Plantation 001 in Jefferson Davis, LA at 18,500 ft. The wells listed below sit in Jefferson Davis (LA), Cameron (LA), Lafayette (LA), St Martin (LA) and St Mary (LA). State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Anderson Exploration
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Plantation 001 | 17-053-21002 | Orphaned | Other type | Jefferson Davis, LA | Anderson Exploration Co., Inc. | 18,500 ft |
| Richard D Sanders 001 | 17-023-22960 | Orphaned | Other type | Cameron, LA | Anderson Exploration Co., Inc. | 17,252 ft |
| Nod B Ra Sud;g P Thibodeaux 001 | 17-055-20486 | Orphaned | Gas | Lafayette, LA | Anderson Exploration Co., Inc. | 16,500 ft |
| C B Boudreaux Etal 001 | 17-023-22996 | Orphaned | Other type | Cameron, LA | Anderson Exploration Co., Inc. | 15,125 ft |
| G A Lyon 002 | 17-053-00924 | Orphaned | Other type | Jefferson Davis, LA | Anderson Exploration Co., Inc. | 15,026 ft |
| Morgan Plantation A 001 | 17-053-00729 | Orphaned | Other type | Jefferson Davis, LA | Anderson Exploration Co., Inc. | 14,825 ft |
| Estate Of M O Miller M D 002 | 17-023-22537 | Orphaned | Other type | Cameron, LA | Anderson Exploration Co., Inc. | 14,500 ft |
| Estate Of M O Miller M D 001 | 17-023-22594 | Orphaned | Other type | Cameron, LA | Anderson Exploration Co., Inc. | 14,000 ft |
| Estate Of M O Miller Md 002-D | 17-023-22397 | Orphaned | Other type | Cameron, LA | Anderson Exploration Co., Inc. | 13,062 ft |
| Estate Of M O Miller Md 001-D | 17-023-22371 | Orphaned | Other type | Cameron, LA | Anderson Exploration Co., Inc. | 12,990 ft |
| J J Martin Et Al 001 | 17-099-21471 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | St Martin, LA | Anderson Exploration Co., Inc. | 12,233 ft |
| Vua;sl 3706 So Coast 023 | 17-101-00477 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | St Mary, LA | Anderson Exploration Co., Inc. | 10,519 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Anderson Exploration operate?
Anderson Exploration is the operator of record for 20 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (19). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Anderson Exploration's wells are still active?
0 of Anderson Exploration's catalogued wells are active; 7 are plugged & abandoned and 12 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Anderson Exploration operate wells?
Anderson Exploration is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (19) and Kansas (1).
Does Anderson Exploration operate mostly oil or gas wells?
2 of Anderson Exploration's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Anderson Exploration's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Morgan Plantation 001 in Jefferson Davis, LA is the deepest at 18,500 ft.
Where Anderson Exploration'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, “Anderson Exploration — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/anderson-exploration-77593 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).