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Atlas Operating

Operator of record for 437 catalogued wells across 4 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.

Filed as: ATLAS OPERATING CO, INC · ATLAS OPERATING LLC · Atlas Operating LLC

At a glance

Atlas Operating is the operator of record for 437 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 4 states. 232 (53%) are active, 71 (16%) plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 308 wells (70% of its portfolio).

Wells operated

437

Active

232

Plugged

71

Orphaned

1

Portfolio by state

StateWells
Kansas308
Oklahoma71
Kentucky34
New Mexico24

Well mix

Oil wells
213
Gas wells
169
Shut-in
112
Active share
53%

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Where does Atlas Operating operate?

Atlas Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 4 states: Kansas (308), Oklahoma (71), Kentucky (34) and New Mexico (24). Its 308 Kansas wells are 0.1% of the 473,140 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 Atlas Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?

53% of Atlas Operating's catalogued wells are active, 24 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 16% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 112 wells (26%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 1 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.

What kinds of wells does Atlas Operating operate?

By product class, 213 (49%) are oil wells and 169 (39%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is South Vacuum #221 in Lea, NM at 14,952 ft. The wells listed below sit in Lea (NM) and Eddy (NM). State filings spell the name 3 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.

Notable wells operated by Atlas Operating

Wells operated by Atlas Operating
WellAPI # / state IDStatusTypeLocationOperatorDepth
South Vacuum #22130-025-37429ActiveOther typeLea, NMAtlas Operating LLC14,952 ft
Cabot State #00130-025-24450ActiveOilLea, NMAtlas Operating LLC12,413 ft
State W E L Com #00130-025-23274ActiveGasLea, NMAtlas Operating LLC12,095 ft
Reeves Queen Wf Unit #00330-025-03127ActiveInjectionLea, NMAtlas Operating LLC11,978 ft
Reeves Queen Wf Unit #00430-025-03128ActiveOilLea, NMAtlas Operating LLC11,750 ft
State P #01330-025-30088ActiveOilLea, NMAtlas Operating LLC11,240 ft
Connie 19 Fed Com E #00130-015-36395ActiveOilEddy, NMAtlas Operating LLC11,048 ft
Reeves Queen Wf Unit #00130-025-29340ActiveInjectionLea, NMAtlas Operating LLC10,300 ft
Good State #00130-025-28538ActiveOilLea, NMAtlas Operating LLC9,900 ft
State P #00330-025-05389ActiveOilLea, NMAtlas Operating LLC8,424 ft
State P #00430-025-05390ActiveOilLea, NMAtlas Operating LLC8,415 ft
State P #00730-025-05393ActiveOilLea, NMAtlas Operating LLC8,406 ft

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Frequently asked questions

How many wells does Atlas Operating operate?

Atlas Operating is the operator of record for 437 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (308). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.

How many of Atlas Operating's wells are still active?

232 of Atlas Operating's catalogued wells are active; 71 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.

In which states does Atlas Operating operate wells?

Atlas Operating is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (308), Oklahoma (71), Kentucky (34) and New Mexico (24).

Does Atlas Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?

213 of Atlas Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 169 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.

What is Atlas Operating's deepest well?

Among wells with a published depth, South Vacuum #221 in Lea, NM is the deepest at 14,952 ft.

Where Atlas Operating'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, “Atlas Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/atlas-operating-1379 (data as of October 10, 2026).

Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).