Element Petroleum Operating
Operator of record for 5 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Element Petroleum Operating is the operator of record for 5 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 5 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in New Mexico, with 5 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
5
Active
0
Plugged
5
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| New Mexico | 5 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 4
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Element Petroleum Operating operate?
Element Petroleum Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: New Mexico (5). Its 5 New Mexico wells are 0.0% 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 Element Petroleum Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Element Petroleum Operating'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 Element Petroleum Operating operate?
By product class, 4 (80%) are oil wells and 1 (20%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Caudill 33 #001 in Lea, NM at 11,004 ft.
Notable wells operated by Element Petroleum Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caudill 33 #001 | 30-025-37804 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Element Petroleum Operating, LLC | 11,004 ft |
| Gandy 59 #001 | 30-025-21235 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Element Petroleum Operating, LLC | 5,025 ft |
| Bell Federal Com #003 | 30-025-07067 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Lea, NM | Element Petroleum Operating, LLC | 5,019 ft |
| Mcdermott Federal #001 | 30-025-07075 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Element Petroleum Operating, LLC | 5,010 ft |
| Byers 59 #002 | 30-025-23637 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Element Petroleum Operating, LLC | 5,010 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 5 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Element Petroleum Operating operate?
Element Petroleum Operating is the operator of record for 5 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in New Mexico (5). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Element Petroleum Operating's wells are still active?
0 of Element Petroleum Operating's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Element Petroleum Operating operate wells?
Element Petroleum Operating is the operator of record for wells in New Mexico (5).
Does Element Petroleum Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
4 of Element Petroleum Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Element Petroleum Operating's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Caudill 33 #001 in Lea, NM is the deepest at 11,004 ft.
Where Element Petroleum 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, “Element Petroleum Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/element-petroleum-operating-13228 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).