Coterra Energy Operating
Operator of record for 2,878 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: COTERRA ENERGY OPERATING CO. · Coterra Energy Operating Co.
At a glance
Coterra Energy Operating is the operator of record for 2,878 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 1,165 (40%) are active, 282 (10%) plugged & abandoned and 8 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in New Mexico, with 2,097 wells (73% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
2,878
Active
1,165
Plugged
282
Orphaned
8
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| New Mexico | 2,097 |
| Oklahoma | 781 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 1,985
- Gas wells
- 748
- Shut-in
- 1
- Active share
- 40%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Coterra Energy Operating operate?
Coterra Energy Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: New Mexico (2,097) and Oklahoma (781). Its 2,097 New Mexico wells are 1% 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 Coterra Energy Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
40% of Coterra Energy Operating's catalogued wells are active, 12 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 10% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells (0.0%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 8 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Coterra Energy Operating operate?
By product class, 1,985 (69%) are oil wells and 748 (26%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Lea Unit #042h in Lea, NM at 217,291 ft. The wells listed below sit in Lea (NM) and McKinley (NM). 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 Coterra Energy Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lea Unit #042h | 30-025-44354 | Active | Oil | Lea, NM | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | 217,291 ft |
| Atlantic Avenue 10 #001 | 30-031-21108 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | McKinley, NM | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | 99,999 ft |
| Vaca Draw 20 17 Federal #061h | 30-025-47961 | Active | Oil | Lea, NM | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | 23,127 ft |
| Dos Equis 12 13 Federal Com #006h | 30-025-46481 | Active | Oil | Lea, NM | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | 22,805 ft |
| Vaca Draw 20 17 Federal #059h | 30-025-46121 | Active | Oil | Lea, NM | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | 22,669 ft |
| Vaca Draw 20 17 Federal #057h | 30-025-46119 | Active | Oil | Lea, NM | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | 22,602 ft |
| Tatanka Federal Com #004h | 30-025-44570 | Active | Oil | Lea, NM | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | 22,587 ft |
| Carnival State Com #804h | 30-025-49659 | Active | Oil | Lea, NM | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | 22,582 ft |
| Dos Equis 12 13 Federal Com #086h | 30-025-46324 | Active | Oil | Lea, NM | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | 22,563 ft |
| Vaca Draw 20 17 Federal #007h | 30-025-44166 | Active | Oil | Lea, NM | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | 22,544 ft |
| Vaca Draw 20 17 Federal #013h | 30-025-45290 | Active | Oil | Lea, NM | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | 22,542 ft |
| Vaca Draw 20 17 Federal #003h | 30-025-44137 | Active | Oil | Lea, NM | Coterra Energy Operating Co. | 22,454 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Coterra Energy Operating operate?
Coterra Energy Operating is the operator of record for 2,878 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in New Mexico (2,097). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Coterra Energy Operating's wells are still active?
1,165 of Coterra Energy Operating's catalogued wells are active; 282 are plugged & abandoned and 8 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Coterra Energy Operating operate wells?
Coterra Energy Operating is the operator of record for wells in New Mexico (2,097) and Oklahoma (781).
Does Coterra Energy Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
1,985 of Coterra Energy Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 748 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Coterra Energy Operating's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Lea Unit #042h in Lea, NM is the deepest at 217,291 ft.
Where Coterra Energy 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, “Coterra Energy Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/coterra-energy-operating-358 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).