Fair Oil
Operator of record for 116 catalogued wells across 8 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: FAIR OIL COMPANY · FAIR OIL LC · FAIR OIL LTD · FAIR OIL, LC · …
At a glance
Fair Oil is the operator of record for 116 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 8 states. 6 (5%) are active, 87 (75%) plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 75 wells (65% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
116
Active
6
Plugged
87
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 75 |
| Kansas | 14 |
| New Mexico | 14 |
| Oklahoma | 4 |
| Kentucky | 3 |
| Mississippi | 3 |
| Arkansas | 2 |
| Utah | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 43
- Gas wells
- 12
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 5%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Fair Oil operate?
Fair Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 8 states: Louisiana (75), Kansas (14), New Mexico (14), Oklahoma (4) and Kentucky (3) and 3 more. Its 75 Louisiana wells are 0.0% of the 225,728 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 Fair Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
5% of Fair Oil's catalogued wells are active, 24 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 75% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Fair Oil operate?
By product class, 43 (37%) are oil wells and 12 (10%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Fair 17 Federal #001 in Eddy, NM at 12,321 ft. The wells listed below sit in Eddy (NM), Bossier (LA), Columbia (AR), De Soto (LA), Madison (MS) and Jasper (MS) and other counties. State filings spell the name 9 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Fair Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair 17 Federal #001 | 30-015-28969 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Eddy, NM | Fair Oil Ltd | 12,321 ft |
| T S Goodwin A 001 | 17-015-00144 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Bossier, LA | Fair Oil Company | 11,302 ft |
| Short nit 1 | 03-027-10371 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Columbia, AR | Fair Oil Company | 10,600 ft |
| Pet Ra Sul;jackson B Davis 001 | 17-031-20491 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | De Soto, LA | Fair Oil, Ltd. | 9,990 ft |
| Compton 23-13 1 | 23-089-20140 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Madison, MS | Fair Oil, Ltd | 9,802 ft |
| Bessie Stewart 1 1 | 23-061-20691 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jasper, MS | Fair Oil, Ltd | 9,500 ft |
| Rod Ra Sub;jackson B Davis 002-D | 17-031-20512 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | De Soto, LA | Fair Oil, Ltd. | 7,800 ft |
| C N Stewart 001 | 17-015-00135 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Bossier, LA | Fair Oil Company | 7,515 ft |
| Ellis 006 | 17-029-22059 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Concordia, LA | Fair Oil Company | 7,515 ft |
| Hoss Ra Sunn;olinkraft A 001 | 17-031-20564 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | De Soto, LA | Fair Oil, Ltd. | 7,510 ft |
| Hoss Ra Supp;davis 003 | 17-031-20565 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | De Soto, LA | Fair Oil, Ltd. | 7,510 ft |
| Ellis 002 | 17-029-21958 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Concordia, LA | Fair Oil Company | 7,510 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 116 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Fair Oil operate?
Fair Oil is the operator of record for 116 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (75). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Fair Oil's wells are still active?
6 of Fair Oil's catalogued wells are active; 87 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Fair Oil operate wells?
Fair Oil is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (75), Kansas (14), New Mexico (14), Oklahoma (4), Kentucky (3), Mississippi (3), Arkansas (2) and Utah (1).
Does Fair Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
43 of Fair Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 12 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Fair Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Fair 17 Federal #001 in Eddy, NM is the deepest at 12,321 ft.
Where Fair Oil's wells are
- Oil & gas wells in Louisiana· 75 operated by Fair Oil
- Oil & gas wells in Kansas· 14 operated by Fair Oil
- Oil & gas wells in New Mexico· 14 operated by Fair Oil
- Oil & gas wells in Oklahoma· 4 operated by Fair Oil
- Oil & gas wells in Kentucky· 3 operated by Fair Oil
- Oil & gas wells in Mississippi· 3 operated by Fair Oil
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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, “Fair Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/fair-oil-4346 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).