Bob Smith
Operator of record for 3 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Bob Smith is the operator of record for 3 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 0 (0%) are plugged & abandoned and 3 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in California, with 3 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
3
Active
0
Plugged
0
Orphaned
3
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| California | 3 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 3
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Bob Smith operate?
Bob Smith's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: California (3). Its 3 California wells are 0.0% of the 242,471 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 Bob Smith’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Bob Smith's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 0% 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 Bob Smith operate?
By product class, 3 (100%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%.
Notable wells operated by Bob Smith
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lease by Bob Smith 1 | 04-029-36608 | Orphaned | Oil | Kern, CA | Bob Smith | — |
| Lease by Bob Smith 2 | 04-029-36609 | Orphaned | Oil | Kern, CA | Bob Smith | — |
| Lease by Bob Smith 3 | 04-029-36610 | Orphaned | Oil | Kern, CA | Bob Smith | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Bob Smith operate?
Bob Smith is the operator of record for 3 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in California (3). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Bob Smith's wells are still active?
0 of Bob Smith's catalogued wells are active; 0 are plugged & abandoned and 3 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Bob Smith operate wells?
Bob Smith is the operator of record for wells in California (3).
Does Bob Smith operate mostly oil or gas wells?
3 of Bob Smith's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
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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, “Bob Smith — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/bob-smith-39485 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).