Filon Exploration
Operator of record for 6 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: FILON EXPLORATION CORP · FILON EXPLORATION CORP.
At a glance
Filon Exploration is the operator of record for 6 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. None is listed as active, 5 (83%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Colorado, with 3 wells (50% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
6
Active
0
Plugged
5
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 3 |
| North Dakota | 2 |
| Michigan | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 2
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Filon Exploration operate?
Filon Exploration's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: Colorado (3), North Dakota (2) and Michigan (1). Its 2 North Dakota wells are 0.0% of the 43,680 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 Filon Exploration’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Filon Exploration's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 83% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Filon Exploration operate?
By product class, 2 (33%) 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 Bekkedahl 1 in Divide, ND at 7,950 ft. The wells listed below sit in Divide (ND), Jackson (MI), Garfield (CO), Huerfano (CO) and Las Animas (CO). 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 Filon Exploration
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bekkedahl 1 | 33-023-00132 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Divide, ND | Filon Exploration Corp. | 7,950 ft |
| Haugen 1 | 33-023-00136 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Divide, ND | Filon Exploration Corp. | 7,900 ft |
| Barton, Michael M 1 | 21-075-30293 | Other status | Other type | Jackson, MI | Filon Exploration Corp | 4,480 ft |
| 1 Powers | 05-045-06124 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Garfield, CO | Filon Exploration Corp | 1,560 ft |
| 2 Golden Cycle | 05-055-06024 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Huerfano, CO | Filon Exploration Corp | 1,407 ft |
| 1 Victory American Zeles Hope | 05-071-06019 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Las Animas, CO | Filon Exploration Corp | 1,407 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Filon Exploration operate?
Filon Exploration is the operator of record for 6 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Colorado (3). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Filon Exploration's wells are still active?
0 of Filon Exploration's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Filon Exploration operate wells?
Filon Exploration is the operator of record for wells in Colorado (3), North Dakota (2) and Michigan (1).
Does Filon Exploration operate mostly oil or gas wells?
2 of Filon Exploration's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Filon Exploration's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Bekkedahl 1 in Divide, ND is the deepest at 7,950 ft.
Where Filon Exploration'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, “Filon Exploration — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/filon-exploration-7444 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).