Chadco
Operator of record for 165 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Chadco is the operator of record for 165 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 68 (41%) are active, 30 (18%) plugged & abandoned and 20 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 165 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
165
Active
68
Plugged
30
Orphaned
20
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 165 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 101
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 24
- Active share
- 41%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Chadco operate?
Chadco's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Louisiana (165). Its 165 Louisiana wells are 0.1% 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 Chadco’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
41% of Chadco's catalogued wells are active, 12 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 18% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 24 wells (15%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 20 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Chadco operate?
By product class, 101 (61%) 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 Cz Fee Tract Az 001 in La Salle, LA at 3,995 ft. The wells listed below sit in La Salle (LA) and Winn (LA).
Notable wells operated by Chadco
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cz Fee Tract Az 001 | 17-059-22765 | Shut-in | Oil | La Salle, LA | Chadco, Inc. | 3,995 ft |
| J E Harris Swd 003 | 17-059-21717 | Orphaned | Injection | La Salle, LA | Chadco, Inc. | 3,005 ft |
| Nichols 002 | 17-059-21149 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | La Salle, LA | Chadco, Inc. | 3,004 ft |
| Mc Cartney 001 | 17-059-25632 | Other status | Other type | La Salle, LA | Chadco, Inc. | 3,000 ft |
| Wx A Ra Suj;nichols 001 | 17-059-24670 | Active | Oil | La Salle, LA | Chadco, Inc. | 2,990 ft |
| Nebo 013 | 17-059-26836 | Other status | Other type | La Salle, LA | Chadco, Inc. | 2,900 ft |
| Russell 015 | 17-059-26539 | Active | Oil | La Salle, LA | Chadco, Inc. | 2,900 ft |
| Russell 016 | 17-059-26540 | Active | Oil | La Salle, LA | Chadco, Inc. | 2,900 ft |
| Tremont Lbr Co 037 | 17-127-22743 | Active | Oil | Winn, LA | Chadco, Inc. | 2,900 ft |
| Mccartney 002 | 17-059-26828 | Other status | Other type | La Salle, LA | Chadco, Inc. | 2,900 ft |
| Russell 014 | 17-059-26538 | Active | Oil | La Salle, LA | Chadco, Inc. | 2,900 ft |
| Wx F3 Ra Su64;j E Harris 004 | 17-059-25193 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | La Salle, LA | Chadco, Inc. | 2,900 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Chadco operate?
Chadco is the operator of record for 165 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (165). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Chadco's wells are still active?
68 of Chadco's catalogued wells are active; 30 are plugged & abandoned and 20 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Chadco operate wells?
Chadco is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (165).
Does Chadco operate mostly oil or gas wells?
101 of Chadco's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Chadco's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Cz Fee Tract Az 001 in La Salle, LA is the deepest at 3,995 ft.
Where Chadco'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, “Chadco — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/chadco-75255 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).