Black Bayou Operating
Operator of record for 7 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Black Bayou Operating is the operator of record for 7 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 6 (86%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 7 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
7
Active
0
Plugged
6
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 7 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 1
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Black Bayou Operating operate?
Black Bayou Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Louisiana (7). Its 7 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 Black Bayou Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Black Bayou Operating's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 86% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells (14%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Black Bayou Operating operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 1 (14%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Cv Ra Sub;bentley 001-Alt in Caddo, LA at 10,150 ft.
Notable wells operated by Black Bayou Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cv Ra Sub;bentley 001-Alt | 17-017-33128 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Caddo, LA | Black Bayou Operating, LLC | 10,150 ft |
| Layton Tyson 001 | 17-017-00913 | Shut-in | Gas | Caddo, LA | Black Bayou Operating, LLC | 6,020 ft |
| R Coquina Ra Su;ro&l Co 15-3 001 | 17-017-24047 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Caddo, LA | Black Bayou Operating, LLC | 6,012 ft |
| R Coquina Ra Su;gipson 15-5 001 | 17-017-24385 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Caddo, LA | Black Bayou Operating, LLC | 5,995 ft |
| R Coquina Ra Su;fee 574 16-10 001 | 17-017-00927 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Caddo, LA | Black Bayou Operating, LLC | 5,993 ft |
| R Coquina Ra Su;fee 574 16-16 001 | 17-017-00930 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Caddo, LA | Black Bayou Operating, LLC | 5,981 ft |
| Rodessa Oil & Land Co C Swd 004 | 17-017-31656 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Caddo, LA | Black Bayou Operating, LLC | 2,881 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Black Bayou Operating operate?
Black Bayou Operating is the operator of record for 7 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (7). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Black Bayou Operating's wells are still active?
0 of Black Bayou Operating's catalogued wells are active; 6 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Black Bayou Operating operate wells?
Black Bayou Operating is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (7).
Does Black Bayou Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Black Bayou Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Black Bayou Operating's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Cv Ra Sub;bentley 001-Alt in Caddo, LA is the deepest at 10,150 ft.
Where Black Bayou Operating'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, “Black Bayou Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/black-bayou-operating-77248 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).