Compadre Drilling & Expl
Operator of record for 48 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Compadre Drilling & Expl is the operator of record for 48 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 45 (94%) are plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Oklahoma, with 48 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
48
Active
0
Plugged
45
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 48 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 8
- Gas wells
- 3
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Compadre Drilling & Expl operate?
Compadre Drilling & Expl's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Oklahoma (48). Its 48 Oklahoma wells are 0.0% of the 456,595 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 Compadre Drilling & Expl’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Compadre Drilling & Expl's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 94% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Compadre Drilling & Expl operate?
By product class, 8 (17%) are oil wells and 3 (6%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The wells listed below sit in Garvin (OK), Murray (OK), Cotton (OK), Stephens (OK), Pontotoc (OK) and Cleveland (OK) and other counties.
Notable wells operated by Compadre Drilling & Expl
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbern-Dykeman #1 | 35-049-22410 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Garvin, OK | Compadre Drilling & Expl Corp | — |
| Schneider #1 | 35-099-20425 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Murray, OK | Compadre Drilling & Expl Corp | — |
| Mc Donald #1 | 35-033-20924 | Orphaned | Other type | Cotton, OK | Compadre Drilling & Expl Corp | — |
| Jones #1 | 35-137-24159 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Stephens, OK | Compadre Drilling & Expl Corp | — |
| Branch #1 | 35-137-24129 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Stephens, OK | Compadre Drilling & Expl Corp | — |
| Hundley #1 | 35-123-23026 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pontotoc, OK | Compadre Drilling & Expl Corp | — |
| Jake #1 | 35-049-22374 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Garvin, OK | Compadre Drilling & Expl Corp | — |
| Chelsea #1 | 35-027-20724 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cleveland, OK | Compadre Drilling & Expl Corp | — |
| Emerson #1 | 35-031-21168 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Comanche, OK | Compadre Drilling & Expl Corp | — |
| Schneeberger #1 | 35-031-21255 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Comanche, OK | Compadre Drilling & Expl Corp | — |
| Waller #1 | 35-031-21332 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Comanche, OK | Compadre Drilling & Expl Corp | — |
| Caldwell #1 | 35-049-22012 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Garvin, OK | Compadre Drilling & Expl Corp | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Compadre Drilling & Expl operate?
Compadre Drilling & Expl is the operator of record for 48 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Oklahoma (48). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Compadre Drilling & Expl's wells are still active?
0 of Compadre Drilling & Expl's catalogued wells are active; 45 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Compadre Drilling & Expl operate wells?
Compadre Drilling & Expl is the operator of record for wells in Oklahoma (48).
Does Compadre Drilling & Expl operate mostly oil or gas wells?
8 of Compadre Drilling & Expl's catalogued wells are oil wells and 3 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where Compadre Drilling & Expl'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, “Compadre Drilling & Expl — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/compadre-drilling-expl-3940 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).