Black Rock Operating
Operator of record for 8 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Black Rock Operating is the operator of record for 8 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 2 (25%) are active, 6 (75%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Alabama, with 8 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
8
Active
2
Plugged
6
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Alabama | 8 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 1
- Gas wells
- 7
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 25%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Black Rock Operating operate?
Black Rock Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Alabama (8). Its 8 Alabama wells are 0.1% of the 15,091 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 Rock Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
25% of Black Rock Operating's catalogued wells are active, 4 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 75% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Black Rock Operating operate?
By product class, 1 (13%) are oil wells and 7 (88%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Robertson 20-12 #1 in Lamar, AL at 4,955 ft. The wells listed below sit in Lamar (AL) and Fayette (AL).
Notable wells operated by Black Rock Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robertson 20-12 #1 | 01-075-20360 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Lamar, AL | Black Rock Operating, L.L.C. | 4,955 ft |
| Arthur 21-7 #1 | 01-057-20231 | Active | Gas | Fayette, AL | Black Rock Operating, L.L.C. | 3,784 ft |
| Hodges #22-15 | 01-057-20443 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Fayette, AL | Black Rock Operating, L.L.C. | 3,740 ft |
| Hodges Estate 26-12 | 01-057-20403 | Active | Gas | Fayette, AL | Black Rock Operating, L.L.C. | 3,700 ft |
| George Cannon #1 | 01-057-20052 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Fayette, AL | Black Rock Operating, L.L.C. | 3,680 ft |
| A. Lawrence 27-4 | 01-057-20176 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Fayette, AL | Black Rock Operating, L.L.C. | 3,676 ft |
| L. Ellis 32-1 | 01-057-20167 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Fayette, AL | Black Rock Operating, L.L.C. | 3,647 ft |
| Boman 34-11 #2 | 01-075-20701 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lamar, AL | Black Rock Operating, L.L.C. | 2,774 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Black Rock Operating operate?
Black Rock Operating is the operator of record for 8 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Alabama (8). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Black Rock Operating's wells are still active?
2 of Black Rock Operating's catalogued wells are active; 6 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Black Rock Operating operate wells?
Black Rock Operating is the operator of record for wells in Alabama (8).
Does Black Rock Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
1 of Black Rock Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 7 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Black Rock Operating's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Robertson 20-12 #1 in Lamar, AL is the deepest at 4,955 ft.
Where Black Rock 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 Rock Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/black-rock-operating-139294 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).