Empire
Operator of record for 8 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Empire is the operator of record for 8 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 7 (88%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Colorado, with 8 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
8
Active
0
Plugged
7
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 8 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 1
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Empire operate?
Empire's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Colorado (8). Its 8 Colorado wells are 0.0% of the 124,327 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 Empire’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Empire's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 88% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Empire operate?
By product class, 1 (13%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is 25-4 Mckay-Champlin in Weld, CO at 7,783 ft. The wells listed below sit in Weld (CO), Adams (CO), Morgan (CO), Larimer (CO) and Moffat (CO).
Notable wells operated by Empire
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-4 Mckay-Champlin | 05-123-10431 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Weld, CO | Empire | 7,783 ft |
| 6-1 State | 05-001-08100 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adams, CO | Empire | 7,445 ft |
| 2 Ferguson | 05-001-07616 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adams, CO | Empire | 7,277 ft |
| 1 Peterson | 05-123-05972 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Weld, CO | Empire | 6,700 ft |
| 1 Roh Govt | 05-087-05664 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Morgan, CO | Empire | 5,171 ft |
| 1 Ollila | 05-069-06124 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Larimer, CO | Empire | 4,750 ft |
| 1 Gov Atwood Tpc | 05-081-06099 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Moffat, CO | Empire | 3,830 ft |
| 1-36 State | 05-123-10250 | Other status | Other type | Weld, CO | Empire | — |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 8 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Empire operate?
Empire is the operator of record for 8 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Colorado (8). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Empire's wells are still active?
0 of Empire's catalogued wells are active; 7 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Empire operate wells?
Empire is the operator of record for wells in Colorado (8).
Does Empire operate mostly oil or gas wells?
1 of Empire's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Empire's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, 25-4 Mckay-Champlin in Weld, CO is the deepest at 7,783 ft.
Where Empire'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, “Empire — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/empire-6112 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).