C & E Oil
Operator of record for 143 catalogued wells across 4 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: C & E OIL · C & E OIL COMPANY · C & E OIL CORPORATION · C & E Oil Company · …
At a glance
C & E Oil is the operator of record for 143 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 4 states. 4 (3%) are active, 118 (83%) plugged & abandoned and 2 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 129 wells (90% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
143
Active
4
Plugged
118
Orphaned
2
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 129 |
| Oklahoma | 7 |
| Illinois | 6 |
| Louisiana | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 81
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 3%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does C & E Oil operate?
C & E Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 4 states: Kansas (129), Oklahoma (7), Illinois (6) and Louisiana (1). Its 129 Kansas wells are 0.0% of the 473,140 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 C & E Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
3% of C & E Oil's catalogued wells are active, 26 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 83% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 2 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does C & E Oil operate?
By product class, 81 (57%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Hughes-Pyle Comm 1 in White, IL at 3,702 ft. The wells listed below sit in White (IL), Sabine (LA) and Cowley (KS). State filings spell the name 5 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by C & E Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hughes-Pyle Comm 1 | 12-193-08208 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | White, IL | C & E Oil Company | 3,702 ft |
| Austin, Leland 1 | 12-193-08262 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | White, IL | C & E Oil Company | 3,479 ft |
| 4l Co Swd 034-2 | 17-085-00703 | Orphaned | Other type | Sabine, LA | C & E Oil Company | 3,452 ft |
| Spence Dewey 1 | 12-193-08114 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | White, IL | C & E Oil Company | 3,247 ft |
| L & B Land And Cattle Company 2 | 15-035-21045 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cowley, KS | C & E Oil, LLC | 3,208 ft |
| Holman 5 | 15-035-22395 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cowley, KS | C & E Oil, LLC | 3,191 ft |
| Holman 4 | 15-035-21936 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cowley, KS | C & E Oil, LLC | 3,185 ft |
| Holman 3 | 15-035-21141 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cowley, KS | C & E Oil, LLC | 3,170 ft |
| Bonham, Roscoe 1 | 12-193-07997 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | White, IL | C & E Oil Company | 3,153 ft |
| L & B Land And Cattle Company 1 | 15-035-20957 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cowley, KS | C & E Oil, LLC | 3,138 ft |
| Sam Miller 3 | 15-035-20963 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cowley, KS | C & E Oil, LLC | 3,128 ft |
| Sam Miller 1 | 15-035-20862 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cowley, KS | C & E Oil, LLC | 3,074 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does C & E Oil operate?
C & E Oil is the operator of record for 143 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (129). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of C & E Oil's wells are still active?
4 of C & E Oil's catalogued wells are active; 118 are plugged & abandoned and 2 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does C & E Oil operate wells?
C & E Oil is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (129), Oklahoma (7), Illinois (6) and Louisiana (1).
Does C & E Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
81 of C & E Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is C & E Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Hughes-Pyle Comm 1 in White, IL is the deepest at 3,702 ft.
Where C & E Oil'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, “C & E Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/c-e-oil-2221 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).