Edward Nepple
Operator of record for 15 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Edward Nepple is the operator of record for 15 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 15 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in California, with 15 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
15
Active
0
Plugged
15
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| California | 15 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 6
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Edward Nepple operate?
Edward Nepple's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: California (15). Its 15 California wells are 0.0% of the 242,471 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 Edward Nepple’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Edward Nepple's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Edward Nepple operate?
By product class, 6 (40%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The wells listed below sit in Kern (CA), San Benito (CA) and Kings (CA).
Notable wells operated by Edward Nepple
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nepple Custodian 32-1 | 04-029-36554 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kern, CA | Edward Nepple | — |
| West Woody Community 1 | 04-029-30696 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kern, CA | Edward Nepple | — |
| U.S. 1 | 04-029-30697 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kern, CA | Edward Nepple | — |
| Nepple Custodian 32-3 | 04-029-36556 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kern, CA | Edward Nepple | — |
| Empire 1 | 04-029-32583 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kern, CA | Edward Nepple | — |
| Nepple-Mark Morris 22-1 | 04-029-06274 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kern, CA | Edward Nepple | — |
| Mark Morris-Hay-Nepple 22-1 | 04-029-06273 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kern, CA | Edward Nepple | — |
| Nepple-Mark Morris 27-1 | 04-029-06275 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kern, CA | Edward Nepple | — |
| Duke-Empire 1 | 04-069-00249 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | San Benito, CA | Edward Nepple | — |
| Reischman 1 | 04-029-32263 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kern, CA | Edward Nepple | — |
| Nepple Custodian 32-2 | 04-029-36555 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kern, CA | Edward Nepple | — |
| Orchard 48-20 | 04-031-00131 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kings, CA | Edward Nepple | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Edward Nepple operate?
Edward Nepple is the operator of record for 15 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in California (15). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Edward Nepple's wells are still active?
0 of Edward Nepple's catalogued wells are active; 15 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Edward Nepple operate wells?
Edward Nepple is the operator of record for wells in California (15).
Does Edward Nepple operate mostly oil or gas wells?
6 of Edward Nepple's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where Edward Nepple'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, “Edward Nepple — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/edward-nepple-10800 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).