Caruthers Operating
Operator of record for 19 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: CARUTHERS OPERATING CO., INC. · Caruthers Operating Inc
At a glance
Caruthers Operating is the operator of record for 19 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 19 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 18 wells (95% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
19
Active
0
Plugged
19
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 18 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 3
- Gas wells
- 2
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Caruthers Operating operate?
Caruthers Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Louisiana (18) and Arkansas (1). Its 18 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 Caruthers Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Caruthers Operating's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Caruthers Operating operate?
By product class, 3 (16%) are oil wells and 2 (11%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is King 001 in Claiborne, LA at 9,892 ft. The wells listed below sit in Claiborne (LA), Lincoln (LA) and Catahoula (LA). 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 Caruthers Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King 001 | 17-027-00716 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Claiborne, LA | Caruthers Operating Co., Inc. | 9,892 ft |
| Patton Estate Unit 001 | 17-061-00003 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Lincoln, LA | Caruthers Operating Co., Inc. | 9,067 ft |
| Vaughn Sua; Burgess-Simmons 001 | 17-027-00726 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Claiborne, LA | Caruthers Operating Co., Inc. | 9,028 ft |
| Simmons 001 | 17-027-02195 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Claiborne, LA | Caruthers Operating Co., Inc. | 9,000 ft |
| Vaughn Su D; Rogers-Patton 001 | 17-027-02210 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Claiborne, LA | Caruthers Operating Co., Inc. | 8,994 ft |
| King Patton 001d | 17-027-02209 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Claiborne, LA | Caruthers Operating Co., Inc. | 8,982 ft |
| Kiligore Lowery 001 | 17-027-02208 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Claiborne, LA | Caruthers Operating Co., Inc. | 8,965 ft |
| C S L Patton 001 | 17-027-00688 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Claiborne, LA | Caruthers Operating Co., Inc. | 8,657 ft |
| Lawrence 001 | 17-025-20214 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Catahoula, LA | Caruthers Operating Co., Inc. | 6,310 ft |
| Kinder 001 | 17-027-20313 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Claiborne, LA | Caruthers Operating Co., Inc. | 5,950 ft |
| King B 001 | 17-027-00728 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Claiborne, LA | Caruthers Operating Co., Inc. | 5,550 ft |
| Humble Tensas-Delta C-1 | 17-025-01333 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Catahoula, LA | Caruthers Operating Co., Inc. | 5,510 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Caruthers Operating operate?
Caruthers Operating is the operator of record for 19 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (18). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Caruthers Operating's wells are still active?
0 of Caruthers Operating's catalogued wells are active; 19 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Caruthers Operating operate wells?
Caruthers Operating is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (18) and Arkansas (1).
Does Caruthers Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
3 of Caruthers Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 2 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Caruthers Operating's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, King 001 in Claiborne, LA is the deepest at 9,892 ft.
Where Caruthers 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, “Caruthers Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/caruthers-operating-76378 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).