Chaparral Energy

Operator of record for 56 catalogued wells across 8 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.

Filed as: CHAPARRAL ENERGY LLC · CHAPARRAL ENERGY, INC. · CHAPARRAL ENERGY, L.L.C. · CHAPARRAL ENERGY, LLC · …

At a glance

Chaparral Energy is the operator of record for 56 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 8 states. None is listed as active, 53 (95%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 20 wells (36% of its portfolio).

Wells operated

Active

Plugged

Orphaned

Portfolio by state

State	Wells
Louisiana	20
New Mexico	16
Kansas	11
Arkansas	2
Montana	2
North Dakota	2
Wyoming	2
Mississippi	1

Well mix

Oil wells: 9
Gas wells: 18
Shut-in: 1
Active share: 0%

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Where does Chaparral Energy operate?

Chaparral Energy's catalogued wells are spread across 8 states: Louisiana (20), New Mexico (16), Kansas (11), Arkansas (2) and Montana (2) and 3 more. Its 16 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 Chaparral Energy’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?

0% of Chaparral Energy's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 95% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells (2%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.

What kinds of wells does Chaparral Energy operate?

By product class, 9 (16%) are oil wells and 18 (32%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Roberts 13 #001 in Eddy, NM at 99,999 ft. The wells listed below sit in Eddy (NM), Marion (MS), Lafayette (LA), St Martin (LA), Assumption (LA) and Lafourche (LA) and other counties. State filings spell the name 8 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.

Notable wells operated by Chaparral Energy

Wells operated by Chaparral Energy
Well	API # / state ID	Status	Type	Location	Operator	Depth
Roberts 13 #001	30-015-34832	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Eddy, NM	Chaparral Energy LLC	99,999 ft
Jacob Gloster 1 1	23-091-20082	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Marion, MS	Chaparral Energy, LLC	17,000 ft
Vua;lee Vera Buchanan Etal 001	17-055-20422	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Lafayette, LA	Chaparral Energy, L.L.C.	15,743 ft
Bol M 3 Rb Sua;c J Whittington 001	17-055-20390	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Lafayette, LA	Chaparral Energy, L.L.C.	15,650 ft
Mt Rc Sua;betty Smith Billon 001	17-055-20445	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Lafayette, LA	Chaparral Energy, L.L.C.	14,665 ft
A Wilberts & Sons 001	17-099-00584	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	St Martin, LA	Chaparral Energy, L.L.C.	13,701 ft
L F Blanchard 001	17-007-00270	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Assumption, LA	Chaparral Energy, L.L.C.	13,476 ft
Vub;wallace Lafont Jr Et Al 001-D	17-057-22139	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Lafourche, LA	Chaparral Energy, Inc.	12,800 ft
A Wilberts & Sons 003d	17-099-00586	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	St Martin, LA	Chaparral Energy, L.L.C.	12,421 ft
Vua;bank Of Sunset 001	17-097-20570	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	St Landry, LA	Chaparral Energy, L.L.C.	12,362 ft
Kemp 1-33	25-083-22872	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Richland, MT	Chaparral Energy, LLC	12,050 ft
Cib H Ri Sua;edmond Cormier 001	17-099-21331	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	St Martin, LA	Chaparral Energy, L.L.C.	12,000 ft

Deepest first where depth is published. See all 56 wells →

Frequently asked questions

How many wells does Chaparral Energy operate?

Chaparral Energy is the operator of record for 56 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (20). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.

How many of Chaparral Energy's wells are still active?

0 of Chaparral Energy's catalogued wells are active; 53 are plugged & abandoned.

In which states does Chaparral Energy operate wells?

Chaparral Energy is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (20), New Mexico (16), Kansas (11), Arkansas (2), Montana (2), North Dakota (2), Wyoming (2) and Mississippi (1).

Does Chaparral Energy operate mostly oil or gas wells?

9 of Chaparral Energy's catalogued wells are oil wells and 18 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.

What is Chaparral Energy's deepest well?

Among wells with a published depth, Roberts 13 #001 in Eddy, NM is the deepest at 99,999 ft.

Where Chaparral Energy'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, “Chaparral Energy — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/chaparral-energy-4398 (data as of October 10, 2026).

Dataset updated October 2026 . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).