Banner Drilling
Operator of record for 4 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Banner Drilling is the operator of record for 4 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 4 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Colorado, with 4 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
4
Active
0
Plugged
4
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 4 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Banner Drilling operate?
Banner Drilling's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Colorado (4). Its 4 Colorado wells are 0.0% of the 124,327 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 Banner Drilling’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Banner Drilling'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 Banner Drilling operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 1 (25%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is 1-1 Bornhoft in Weld, CO at 5,848 ft. The wells listed below sit in Weld (CO), Logan (CO), Washington (CO) and La Plata (CO).
Notable wells operated by Banner Drilling
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-1 Bornhoft | 05-123-12343 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Weld, CO | Banner Drilling Co | 5,848 ft |
| 1 Gayle-Whittenberg | 05-075-09132 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Logan, CO | Banner Drilling Co | 5,128 ft |
| 1 Ben Hueske | 05-121-07339 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Washington, CO | Banner Drilling Co | 4,513 ft |
| 3 Ralph Smith | 05-067-05155 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | La Plata, CO | Banner Drilling Co | 2,670 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 4 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Banner Drilling operate?
Banner Drilling is the operator of record for 4 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Colorado (4). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Banner Drilling's wells are still active?
0 of Banner Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 4 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Banner Drilling operate wells?
Banner Drilling is the operator of record for wells in Colorado (4).
Does Banner Drilling operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Banner Drilling's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Banner Drilling's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, 1-1 Bornhoft in Weld, CO is the deepest at 5,848 ft.
Where Banner Drilling'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, “Banner Drilling — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/banner-drilling-7179 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).