Ballard Petroleum
Operator of record for 5 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: BALLARD PETROLEUM LLC · Ballard Petroleum LLC
At a glance
Ballard Petroleum is the operator of record for 5 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. None is listed as active, 1 (20%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Colorado, with 2 wells (40% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
5
Active
0
Plugged
1
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 2 |
| Utah | 2 |
| Oklahoma | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 1
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Ballard Petroleum operate?
Ballard Petroleum's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: Colorado (2), Utah (2) and Oklahoma (1). Its 2 Utah wells are 0.0% of the 40,139 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 Ballard Petroleum’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Ballard Petroleum's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 20% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Ballard Petroleum operate?
By product class, 1 (20%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The wells listed below sit in Utah (UT) and Montezuma (CO). 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 Ballard Petroleum
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil Hollow Fed 5-1 | 43-049-30018 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Utah, UT | Ballard Petroleum LLC | — |
| Hjorth Canyon Fed 16-1 | 43-049-30017 | Other status | Oil | Utah, UT | Ballard Petroleum LLC | — |
| 24 Island Butte | 05-083-06572 | Other status | Other type | Montezuma, CO | Ballard Petroleum LLC | — |
| Otstot Unit #11-8 | 35-071-07124 | Other status | Other type | OK | Ballard Petroleum LLC | — |
| 18aa Island Butte Ii | 05-083-06590 | Other status | Other type | Montezuma, CO | Ballard Petroleum LLC | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Ballard Petroleum operate?
Ballard Petroleum is the operator of record for 5 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Colorado (2). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Ballard Petroleum's wells are still active?
0 of Ballard Petroleum's catalogued wells are active; 1 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Ballard Petroleum operate wells?
Ballard Petroleum is the operator of record for wells in Colorado (2), Utah (2) and Oklahoma (1).
Does Ballard Petroleum operate mostly oil or gas wells?
1 of Ballard Petroleum's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where Ballard Petroleum'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, “Ballard Petroleum — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/ballard-petroleum-13903 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).