Emerald Operating
Operator of record for 139 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: EMERALD OPERATING COMPANY · Emerald Operating Company
At a glance
Emerald Operating is the operator of record for 139 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. 35 (25%) are active, 45 (32%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Wyoming, with 136 wells (98% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
139
Active
35
Plugged
45
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Wyoming | 136 |
| Oklahoma | 2 |
| Montana | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 5
- Gas wells
- 130
- Shut-in
- 59
- Active share
- 25%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Emerald Operating operate?
Emerald Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: Wyoming (136), Oklahoma (2) and Montana (1). Its 136 Wyoming wells are 0.1% of the 129,957 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 Emerald Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
25% of Emerald Operating's catalogued wells are active, 4 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 32% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 59 wells (42%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Emerald Operating operate?
By product class, 5 (4%) are oil wells and 130 (94%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Clark 32-9 in Campbell, WY at 9,630 ft. The wells listed below sit in Campbell (WY), Natrona (WY) and Crook (WY). 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 Emerald Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark 32-9 | 49-005-53004 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Campbell, WY | Emerald Operating Company | 9,630 ft |
| Bishop 4-8 | 49-005-30930 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Campbell, WY | Emerald Operating Company | 9,200 ft |
| Allen Clovis 9-13x | 49-005-30901 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Campbell, WY | Emerald Operating Company | 8,002 ft |
| Federal 4-27 | 49-025-22776 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Natrona, WY | Emerald Operating Company | 7,050 ft |
| Trava 44x-17 | 49-011-22550 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Crook, WY | Emerald Operating Company | 4,015 ft |
| Love Federal 12-13 Faw | 49-005-55967 | Active | Gas | Campbell, WY | Emerald Operating Company | 2,200 ft |
| Love Fed 21-13faw | 49-005-55973 | Active | Gas | Campbell, WY | Emerald Operating Company | 2,100 ft |
| Watsabaugh Federal 23-19 Faw | 49-005-56089 | Active | Gas | Campbell, WY | Emerald Operating Company | 1,976 ft |
| S-Bar Federal 21-19 Faw | 49-005-56087 | Active | Gas | Campbell, WY | Emerald Operating Company | 1,975 ft |
| S-Bar Fed 34-18 Faw | 49-005-56076 | Active | Gas | Campbell, WY | Emerald Operating Company | 1,965 ft |
| Love Federal 23-13 Faw | 49-005-55972 | Active | Gas | Campbell, WY | Emerald Operating Company | 1,955 ft |
| S-Bar Federal 41-19 Faw | 49-005-56099 | Active | Gas | Campbell, WY | Emerald Operating Company | 1,955 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Emerald Operating operate?
Emerald Operating is the operator of record for 139 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Wyoming (136). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Emerald Operating's wells are still active?
35 of Emerald Operating's catalogued wells are active; 45 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Emerald Operating operate wells?
Emerald Operating is the operator of record for wells in Wyoming (136), Oklahoma (2) and Montana (1).
Does Emerald Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
5 of Emerald Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 130 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Emerald Operating's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Clark 32-9 in Campbell, WY is the deepest at 9,630 ft.
Where Emerald 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, “Emerald Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/emerald-operating-1880 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).