Anschutz
Operator of record for 273 catalogued wells across 7 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
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At a glance
Anschutz is the operator of record for 273 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 7 states. 3 (1%) are active, 266 (97%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Wyoming, with 218 wells (80% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
273
Active
3
Plugged
266
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Wyoming | 218 |
| Illinois | 17 |
| North Dakota | 17 |
| Ohio | 9 |
| Kansas | 6 |
| Arkansas | 4 |
| New York | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 236
- Gas wells
- 16
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 1%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Anschutz operate?
Anschutz's catalogued wells are spread across 7 states: Wyoming (218), Illinois (17), North Dakota (17), Ohio (9) and Kansas (6) and 2 more. Its 218 Wyoming wells are 0.2% of the 129,957 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 Anschutz’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
1% of Anschutz's catalogued wells are active, 28 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 97% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Anschutz operate?
By product class, 236 (86%) are oil wells and 16 (6%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Champlin 375 Amoco C 1 in Uinta, WY at 16,065 ft. The wells listed below sit in Uinta (WY), Johnson (WY) and Sheridan (WY). State filings spell the name 5 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Anschutz
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champlin 375 Amoco C 1 | 49-041-20413 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Uinta, WY | Anschutz Corporation | 16,065 ft |
| USA-7951 10-20 | 49-041-20693 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Uinta, WY | Anschutz Corporation | 15,810 ft |
| Anschutz Ranch East E26-08 | 49-041-20695 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Uinta, WY | Anschutz Corporation | 15,170 ft |
| Harry A Moon 1 | 49-041-20414 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Uinta, WY | Anschutz Corporation | 14,815 ft |
| Kindler Reese 1-C | 49-041-20443 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Uinta, WY | Anschutz Corporation | 14,226 ft |
| Sulphur A 1 | 49-041-20487 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Uinta, WY | Anschutz Corporation | 13,821 ft |
| A.L. & L. 14-33st | 49-041-21100 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Uinta, WY | Anschutz Corporation | 13,636 ft |
| Evanson-State 6-28 | 49-041-20702 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Uinta, WY | Anschutz Corporation | 13,012 ft |
| Yellow Creek Deep 11-3 | 49-041-20998 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Uinta, WY | Anschutz Corporation | 12,950 ft |
| State 2945 10-20 | 49-019-20603 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Johnson, WY | Anschutz Corporation | 12,625 ft |
| Belus 1 | 49-019-20117 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Johnson, WY | Anschutz Corporation | 11,620 ft |
| Fairbank-Krezelok 1 | 49-033-20095 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Sheridan, WY | Anschutz Corporation | 11,600 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Anschutz operate?
Anschutz is the operator of record for 273 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Wyoming (218). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Anschutz's wells are still active?
3 of Anschutz's catalogued wells are active; 266 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Anschutz operate wells?
Anschutz is the operator of record for wells in Wyoming (218), Illinois (17), North Dakota (17), Ohio (9), Kansas (6), Arkansas (4) and New York (2).
Does Anschutz operate mostly oil or gas wells?
236 of Anschutz's catalogued wells are oil wells and 16 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Anschutz's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Champlin 375 Amoco C 1 in Uinta, WY is the deepest at 16,065 ft.
Where Anschutz's wells are
- Oil & gas wells in Wyoming· 218 operated by Anschutz
- Oil & gas wells in Illinois· 17 operated by Anschutz
- Oil & gas wells in North Dakota· 17 operated by Anschutz
- Oil & gas wells in Ohio· 9 operated by Anschutz
- Oil & gas wells in Kansas· 6 operated by Anschutz
- Oil & gas wells in Arkansas· 4 operated by Anschutz
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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, “Anschutz — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/anschutz-2486 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).