Four States Drilling
Operator of record for 3 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: FOUR STATES DRILLING COMPANY · Four States Drilling Co.
At a glance
Four States Drilling is the operator of record for 3 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 3 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Mississippi, with 2 wells (67% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
3
Active
0
Plugged
3
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 2 |
| Alabama | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 1
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Four States Drilling operate?
Four States Drilling's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Mississippi (2) and Alabama (1). Its 1 Alabama wells are 0.0% of the 15,091 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 Four States Drilling’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Four States Drilling'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 Four States Drilling operate?
By product class, 1 (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 Shellgrave 20-16 #1 1 in Wayne, MS at 12,527 ft. The wells listed below sit in Wayne (MS), Mobile (AL) and Wilkinson (MS). 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 Four States Drilling
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shellgrave 20-16 #1 1 | 23-153-00141 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, MS | Four States Drilling Company | 12,527 ft |
| Citronelle Unit (B-29-2) #1 | 01-097-19945 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Mobile, AL | Four States Drilling Co. | 11,660 ft |
| Wilbert Lumber Co 1 1 | 23-157-00204 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wilkinson, MS | Four States Drilling Company | — |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 3 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Four States Drilling operate?
Four States Drilling is the operator of record for 3 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Mississippi (2). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Four States Drilling's wells are still active?
0 of Four States Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 3 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Four States Drilling operate wells?
Four States Drilling is the operator of record for wells in Mississippi (2) and Alabama (1).
Does Four States Drilling operate mostly oil or gas wells?
1 of Four States Drilling's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Four States Drilling's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Shellgrave 20-16 #1 1 in Wayne, MS is the deepest at 12,527 ft.
Where Four States Drilling'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, “Four States Drilling — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/four-states-drilling-139431 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).