Durango Operating
Operator of record for 66 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: DURANGO OPERATING LLC · Durango Operating, LLC
At a glance
Durango Operating is the operator of record for 66 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 29 (44%) are active, 29 (44%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Alabama, with 48 wells (73% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
66
Active
29
Plugged
29
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Alabama | 48 |
| Mississippi | 18 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 55
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 1
- Active share
- 44%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Durango Operating operate?
Durango Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Alabama (48) and Mississippi (18). Its 48 Alabama wells are 0.3% of the 15,091 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 Durango Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
44% of Durango Operating's catalogued wells are active, 15 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 44% 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 Durango Operating operate?
By product class, 55 (83%) are oil wells and 1 (2%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Cranfield Unit 1 in Adams, MS at 10,339 ft. The wells listed below sit in Adams (MS) and Escambia (AL). 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 Durango Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranfield Unit 1 | 23-001-00158 | Active | Oil | Adams, MS | Durango Operating LLC | 10,339 ft |
| Ella G Lees 11 11 | 23-001-00203 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Adams, MS | Durango Operating LLC | 10,308 ft |
| Ella G Lees 25 | 23-001-00216 | Active | Oil | Adams, MS | Durango Operating LLC | 10,282 ft |
| Lees & Ratcliffe Unit 3-1 3-1 | 23-001-00224 | Active | Oil | Adams, MS | Durango Operating LLC | 7,100 ft |
| A.T.I.C. 34-12 #1 | 01-053-20297 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Escambia, AL | Durango Operating, LLC | 6,599 ft |
| A.T.I.C. 35-13 #2 | 01-053-20276 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Escambia, AL | Durango Operating, LLC | 6,531 ft |
| Loper et al 12-11 #1 | 01-053-20143 | Other status | Oil | Escambia, AL | Durango Operating, LLC | 6,510 ft |
| A.T.I.C. 34-16 | 01-053-20280 | Other status | Oil | Escambia, AL | Durango Operating, LLC | 6,500 ft |
| A.T.I.C. 33-8 #1 | 01-053-20303 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Escambia, AL | Durango Operating, LLC | 6,474 ft |
| A.T.I.C. 33-7 #1 | 01-053-20305 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Escambia, AL | Durango Operating, LLC | 6,471 ft |
| A.T.I.C. 33-7 #3 | 01-053-20315 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Escambia, AL | Durango Operating, LLC | 6,469 ft |
| James Graham Brown Foundation 12-7 #1 | 01-053-20357 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Escambia, AL | Durango Operating, LLC | 6,459 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Durango Operating operate?
Durango Operating is the operator of record for 66 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Alabama (48). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Durango Operating's wells are still active?
29 of Durango Operating's catalogued wells are active; 29 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Durango Operating operate wells?
Durango Operating is the operator of record for wells in Alabama (48) and Mississippi (18).
Does Durango Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
55 of Durango Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Durango Operating's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Cranfield Unit 1 in Adams, MS is the deepest at 10,339 ft.
Where Durango 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, “Durango Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/durango-operating-136742 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).