Barnette & Sons
Operator of record for 17 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: BARNETTE & SONS, INC. · Barnette & Sons, Inc
At a glance
Barnette & Sons is the operator of record for 17 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 11 (65%) are active, 4 (24%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Arkansas, with 15 wells (88% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
17
Active
11
Plugged
4
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Arkansas | 15 |
| Louisiana | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 14
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 65%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Barnette & Sons operate?
Barnette & Sons's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Arkansas (15) and Louisiana (2). Its 15 Arkansas wells are 0.0% of the 33,791 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 Barnette & Sons’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
65% of Barnette & Sons's catalogued wells are active, 36 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 24% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Barnette & Sons operate?
By product class, 14 (82%) 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 Young, R. M. 1 in Columbia, AR at 8,270 ft. The wells listed below sit in Columbia (AR), Union (AR) and Bradley (AR). 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 Barnette & Sons
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young, R. M. 1 | 03-027-01059 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Columbia, AR | Barnette & Sons, Inc | 8,270 ft |
| Perdue Townsend 2 | 03-139-10157 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Union, AR | Barnette & Sons, Inc | 4,305 ft |
| Gregory 1 | 03-139-01590 | Active | Injection | Union, AR | Barnette & Sons, Inc | 3,352 ft |
| Taylor 2 | 03-139-10704 | Active | Oil | Union, AR | Barnette & Sons, Inc | 3,316 ft |
| Perdue 4 | 03-139-05717 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Union, AR | Barnette & Sons, Inc | 3,267 ft |
| Gregory 7 | 03-139-05990 | Active | Oil | Union, AR | Barnette & Sons, Inc | 3,248 ft |
| Southern Company 4 | 03-011-00049 | Other status | Oil | Bradley, AR | Barnette & Sons, Inc | 2,850 ft |
| Lee, Belle B-4 | 03-139-04228 | Active | Oil | Union, AR | Barnette & Sons, Inc | 2,327 ft |
| G. O. Spears 4 | 03-139-04229 | Active | Oil | Union, AR | Barnette & Sons, Inc | 2,312 ft |
| G. O. Spears 3 | 03-139-04226 | Active | Oil | Union, AR | Barnette & Sons, Inc | 2,307 ft |
| Lee, Belle B-5 | 03-139-04227 | Active | Oil | Union, AR | Barnette & Sons, Inc | 2,306 ft |
| G. O. Spears 1 | 03-139-04224 | Active | Oil | Union, AR | Barnette & Sons, Inc | 2,306 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Barnette & Sons operate?
Barnette & Sons is the operator of record for 17 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Arkansas (15). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Barnette & Sons's wells are still active?
11 of Barnette & Sons's catalogued wells are active; 4 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Barnette & Sons operate wells?
Barnette & Sons is the operator of record for wells in Arkansas (15) and Louisiana (2).
Does Barnette & Sons operate mostly oil or gas wells?
14 of Barnette & Sons's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Barnette & Sons's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Young, R. M. 1 in Columbia, AR is the deepest at 8,270 ft.
Where Barnette & Sons'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, “Barnette & Sons — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/barnette-sons-80514 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).