Austin Chas W
Operator of record for 13 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Austin Chas W is the operator of record for 13 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 13 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Montana, with 13 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
13
Active
0
Plugged
13
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Montana | 13 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 4
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Austin Chas W operate?
Austin Chas W's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Montana (13). Its 13 Montana wells are 0.0% of the 42,011 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 Austin Chas W’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Austin Chas W's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Austin Chas W operate?
By product class, 4 (31%) 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 Federal-Nisley 1 in Powder River, MT at 4,860 ft. The wells listed below sit in Powder River (MT), Pondera (MT) and Toole (MT).
Notable wells operated by Austin Chas W
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal-Nisley 1 | 25-075-21265 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Powder River, MT | Austin, Chas W | 4,860 ft |
| Blackfaceman 1 | 25-073-05500 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pondera, MT | Austin, Chas W | 3,600 ft |
| Blackfeet Tribal 1 | 25-073-05501 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pondera, MT | Austin, Chas W | 3,490 ft |
| Calfbossribs 1 | 25-073-21011 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pondera, MT | Austin, Chas W | 3,350 ft |
| Rutherford 1 | 25-073-06011 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pondera, MT | Austin, Chas W | 3,336 ft |
| Rutherford 2 | 25-073-21143 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pondera, MT | Austin, Chas W | 3,330 ft |
| 14-7 | 25-073-21057 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pondera, MT | Austin, Chas W | 3,300 ft |
| Cont. Land Co.1 | 25-101-07281 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Toole, MT | Austin, Chas W | 2,844 ft |
| Fitzpatrick 1 | 25-101-21056 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Toole, MT | Austin, Chas W | 2,785 ft |
| Rhone 2 | 25-101-07492 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Toole, MT | Austin, Chas W | 2,755 ft |
| Gillespie 1 | 25-101-21629 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Toole, MT | Austin, Chas W | 2,546 ft |
| State 1 | 25-101-21281 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Toole, MT | Austin, Chas W | 1,980 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 13 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Austin Chas W operate?
Austin Chas W is the operator of record for 13 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Montana (13). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Austin Chas W's wells are still active?
0 of Austin Chas W's catalogued wells are active; 13 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Austin Chas W operate wells?
Austin Chas W is the operator of record for wells in Montana (13).
Does Austin Chas W operate mostly oil or gas wells?
4 of Austin Chas W's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Austin Chas W's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Federal-Nisley 1 in Powder River, MT is the deepest at 4,860 ft.
Where Austin Chas W'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, “Austin Chas W — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/austin-chas-w-127760 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).