Beard Energy
Operator of record for 4 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Beard Energy is the operator of record for 4 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 1 (25%) are plugged & abandoned and 3 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 4 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
4
Active
0
Plugged
1
Orphaned
3
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 4 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 1
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Beard Energy operate?
Beard Energy's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Louisiana (4). Its 4 Louisiana wells are 0.0% of the 225,728 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 Beard Energy’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Beard Energy's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 25% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 3 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Beard Energy operate?
By product class, 1 (25%) 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 Parault 001 in De Soto, LA at 2,950 ft. The wells listed below sit in De Soto (LA) and Sabine (LA).
Notable wells operated by Beard Energy
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parault 001 | 17-031-20533 | Orphaned | Gas | De Soto, LA | Beard Energy Corp. | 2,950 ft |
| Mcneely Est 001 | 17-085-20900 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Sabine, LA | Beard Energy Corp. | 2,455 ft |
| J A Hesser Heirs 001 | Serial no. 67731 | Orphaned | Other type | De Soto, LA | Beard Energy Corp. | 1,258 ft |
| Boone Heirs 001 | 17-085-20826 | Orphaned | Other type | Sabine, LA | Beard Energy Corp. | 0 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 4 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Beard Energy operate?
Beard Energy is the operator of record for 4 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (4). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Beard Energy's wells are still active?
0 of Beard Energy's catalogued wells are active; 1 are plugged & abandoned and 3 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Beard Energy operate wells?
Beard Energy is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (4).
Does Beard Energy operate mostly oil or gas wells?
1 of Beard Energy's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Beard Energy's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Parault 001 in De Soto, LA is the deepest at 2,950 ft.
Where Beard Energy'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, “Beard Energy — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/beard-energy-70107 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).