Dl & Barbara W Chiles
Operator of record for 38 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Dl & Barbara W Chiles is the operator of record for 38 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 24 (63%) are active, 2 (5%) plugged & abandoned and 9 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 38 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
38
Active
24
Plugged
2
Orphaned
9
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 38 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 28
- Gas wells
- 3
- Shut-in
- 3
- Active share
- 63%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Dl & Barbara W Chiles operate?
Dl & Barbara W Chiles's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Louisiana (38). Its 38 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 Dl & Barbara W Chiles’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
63% of Dl & Barbara W Chiles's catalogued wells are active, 34 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 5% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 3 wells (8%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 9 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Dl & Barbara W Chiles operate?
By product class, 28 (74%) are oil wells and 3 (8%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Latham-Chiles 001 in Caddo, LA at 2,450 ft. The wells listed below sit in Caddo (LA) and La Salle (LA).
Notable wells operated by Dl & Barbara W Chiles
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latham-Chiles 001 | 17-017-22475 | Orphaned | Other type | Caddo, LA | D. L. & Barbara W. Chiles | 2,450 ft |
| La Cent 097 | 17-059-01152 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | La Salle, LA | D. L. & Barbara W. Chiles | 2,429 ft |
| Henry Dawes Swd A-1 | 17-017-04859 | Orphaned | Injection | Caddo, LA | D. L. & Barbara W. Chiles | 1,275 ft |
| Chiles A Swd 001 | 17-017-88413 | Active | Injection | Caddo, LA | D. L. & Barbara W. Chiles | 1,225 ft |
| Chiles Fee 001 | 17-017-25762 | Shut-in | Oil | Caddo, LA | D. L. & Barbara W. Chiles | 1,200 ft |
| Grant 008 | 17-017-30536 | Shut-in | Oil | Caddo, LA | D. L. & Barbara W. Chiles | 1,200 ft |
| Grant 001 | 17-017-28332 | Orphaned | Oil | Caddo, LA | D. L. & Barbara W. Chiles | 1,200 ft |
| Chiles Fee 002 | 17-017-30053 | Shut-in | Oil | Caddo, LA | D. L. & Barbara W. Chiles | 1,150 ft |
| Thad Edwards 008 | 17-017-32417 | Active | Oil | Caddo, LA | D. L. & Barbara W. Chiles | 1,147 ft |
| Grant 005 | 17-017-32380 | Active | Oil | Caddo, LA | D. L. & Barbara W. Chiles | 1,146 ft |
| Thad Edwards 005 | 17-017-25825 | Active | Oil | Caddo, LA | D. L. & Barbara W. Chiles | 1,145 ft |
| Thad Edwards 007 | 17-017-32416 | Active | Oil | Caddo, LA | D. L. & Barbara W. Chiles | 1,143 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Dl & Barbara W Chiles operate?
Dl & Barbara W Chiles is the operator of record for 38 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (38). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Dl & Barbara W Chiles's wells are still active?
24 of Dl & Barbara W Chiles's catalogued wells are active; 2 are plugged & abandoned and 9 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Dl & Barbara W Chiles operate wells?
Dl & Barbara W Chiles is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (38).
Does Dl & Barbara W Chiles operate mostly oil or gas wells?
28 of Dl & Barbara W Chiles's catalogued wells are oil wells and 3 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Dl & Barbara W Chiles's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Latham-Chiles 001 in Caddo, LA is the deepest at 2,450 ft.
Where Dl & Barbara W Chiles'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, “Dl & Barbara W Chiles — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/dl-barbara-w-chiles-75314 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).