Capataz Operating
Operator of record for 11 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: CAPATAZ OPERATING INC · Capataz Operating, Inc.
At a glance
Capataz Operating is the operator of record for 11 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. None is listed as active, 10 (91%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in New Mexico, with 8 wells (73% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
11
Active
0
Plugged
10
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| New Mexico | 8 |
| Oklahoma | 2 |
| Kansas | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 5
- Gas wells
- 5
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Capataz Operating operate?
Capataz Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: New Mexico (8), Oklahoma (2) and Kansas (1). Its 8 New Mexico wells are 0.0% of the 141,088 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 Capataz Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Capataz Operating's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 91% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Capataz Operating operate?
By product class, 5 (45%) are oil wells and 5 (45%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Rhino #001 in Lea, NM at 99,999 ft. The wells listed below sit in Lea (NM), Hamilton (KS) and Hughes (OK). State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Capataz Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhino #001 | 30-025-32140 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Lea, NM | Capataz Operating Inc | 99,999 ft |
| Hav A Tampa #001 | 30-025-35996 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Capataz Operating Inc | 7,800 ft |
| Marshall #001 | 30-025-35849 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Capataz Operating Inc | 7,800 ft |
| Beechnut #001 | 30-025-35241 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Capataz Operating Inc | 7,768 ft |
| Bilberry #001 | 30-025-31145 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Lea, NM | Capataz Operating Inc | 7,750 ft |
| Hurd #001 | 30-025-29182 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Lea, NM | Capataz Operating Inc | 7,250 ft |
| Klassen 11-1 | 15-075-20736 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hamilton, KS | Capataz Operating, Inc. | 5,750 ft |
| Bilberry #002 | 30-025-31375 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Lea, NM | Capataz Operating Inc | 3,225 ft |
| Fatima #001 | 30-025-36848 | Other status | Oil | Lea, NM | Capataz Operating Inc | 0 ft |
| Love #1 | 35-063-20547 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hughes, OK | Capataz Operating Inc | — |
| Taylor #1 | 35-063-20958 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Hughes, OK | Capataz Operating Inc | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Capataz Operating operate?
Capataz Operating is the operator of record for 11 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in New Mexico (8). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Capataz Operating's wells are still active?
0 of Capataz Operating's catalogued wells are active; 10 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Capataz Operating operate wells?
Capataz Operating is the operator of record for wells in New Mexico (8), Oklahoma (2) and Kansas (1).
Does Capataz Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
5 of Capataz Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 5 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Capataz Operating's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Rhino #001 in Lea, NM is the deepest at 99,999 ft.
Where Capataz 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, “Capataz Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/capataz-operating-13215 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).