Beta Exploration
Operator of record for 17 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: BETA EXPLORATION · Beta Exploration Co.,Inc · Beta Exploration, Inc.
At a glance
Beta Exploration is the operator of record for 17 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. None is listed as active, 17 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Wyoming, with 10 wells (59% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
17
Active
0
Plugged
17
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Wyoming | 10 |
| Illinois | 6 |
| Montana | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 9
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Beta Exploration operate?
Beta Exploration's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: Wyoming (10), Illinois (6) and Montana (1). Its 10 Wyoming wells are 0.0% of the 129,957 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 Beta Exploration’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Beta Exploration'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 Beta Exploration operate?
By product class, 9 (53%) are oil wells and 1 (6%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Robb Fee 1 in Campbell, WY at 10,410 ft. The wells listed below sit in Campbell (WY), Crook (WY), Washakie (WY), Carbon (MT), Johnson (WY) and Carbon (WY) and other counties. State filings spell the name 3 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Beta Exploration
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robb Fee 1 | 49-005-23504 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Campbell, WY | Beta Exploration | 10,410 ft |
| Serio Exploration 1 | 49-005-23282 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Campbell, WY | Beta Exploration | 7,900 ft |
| Allen 1 | 49-011-20311 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Crook, WY | Beta Exploration | 6,620 ft |
| USA 1 | 49-043-20224 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Washakie, WY | Beta Exploration | 5,958 ft |
| Englehart 1 | 25-009-21036 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Carbon, MT | Beta Exploration, Inc. | 5,800 ft |
| Serio Rissler Fee 2 | 49-019-20082 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Johnson, WY | Beta Exploration | 5,592 ft |
| Uprr 35-1 | 49-007-20364 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Carbon, WY | Beta Exploration | 5,573 ft |
| Serio Rissler Fee 1 | 49-019-20068 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Johnson, WY | Beta Exploration | 5,428 ft |
| Beta-USA 17-1 | 49-035-20408 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Sublette, WY | Beta Exploration | 3,600 ft |
| Neill, Ralph 1 | 12-173-22501 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shelby, IL | Beta Exploration Co.,Inc | 3,242 ft |
| USA W-35615 5 | 49-043-20257 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Washakie, WY | Beta Exploration | 2,421 ft |
| USA 3 | 49-043-20252 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Washakie, WY | Beta Exploration | 2,270 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Beta Exploration operate?
Beta Exploration is the operator of record for 17 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Wyoming (10). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Beta Exploration's wells are still active?
0 of Beta Exploration's catalogued wells are active; 17 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Beta Exploration operate wells?
Beta Exploration is the operator of record for wells in Wyoming (10), Illinois (6) and Montana (1).
Does Beta Exploration operate mostly oil or gas wells?
9 of Beta Exploration's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Beta Exploration's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Robb Fee 1 in Campbell, WY is the deepest at 10,410 ft.
Where Beta Exploration'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, “Beta Exploration — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/beta-exploration-24684 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).