Frank Davis Exploration
Operator of record for 24 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: FRANK DAVIS EXPLORATION INC · FRANK DAVIS EXPLORATION, INC.
At a glance
Frank Davis Exploration is the operator of record for 24 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 22 (92%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Mississippi, with 14 wells (58% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
24
Active
0
Plugged
22
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 14 |
| Louisiana | 10 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 2
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Frank Davis Exploration operate?
Frank Davis Exploration's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Mississippi (14) and Louisiana (10). Its 14 Mississippi wells are 0.0% of the 34,924 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 Frank Davis Exploration’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Frank Davis Exploration's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 92% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Frank Davis Exploration operate?
By product class, 2 (8%) 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 Dunbar Heirs et al 1 in Wilkinson, MS at 8,950 ft. The wells listed below sit in Wilkinson (MS), Concordia (LA) and Adams (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 Frank Davis Exploration
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunbar Heirs et al 1 | 23-157-22277 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wilkinson, MS | Frank Davis Exploration Inc | 8,950 ft |
| Pettis Unit 1 1 | 23-157-21863 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wilkinson, MS | Frank Davis Exploration Inc | 8,400 ft |
| Longleaf Enterprises 1 | 23-157-22298 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wilkinson, MS | Frank Davis Exploration Inc | 7,650 ft |
| PETTIS RB et al 1 | 23-157-22010 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wilkinson, MS | Frank Davis Exploration Inc | 7,550 ft |
| Vua;breaux 001 | 17-029-23263 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Concordia, LA | Frank Davis Exploration, Inc. | 7,300 ft |
| Pettis et al RB 3 | 23-157-22038 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wilkinson, MS | Frank Davis Exploration Inc | 7,250 ft |
| Pettis RB et al 2 | 23-157-22026 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wilkinson, MS | Frank Davis Exploration Inc | 7,250 ft |
| Hogue Hl 001 | 17-029-23065 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Concordia, LA | Frank Davis Exploration, Inc. | 7,000 ft |
| Hogue Ep 001 | 17-029-23066 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Concordia, LA | Frank Davis Exploration, Inc. | 7,000 ft |
| Board of Education et al CB 1 | 23-157-22025 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wilkinson, MS | Frank Davis Exploration Inc | 6,800 ft |
| Carter et al 1 1 | 23-001-23315 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adams, MS | Frank Davis Exploration Inc | 6,800 ft |
| Nelson Unit 1 1 | 23-001-23370 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adams, MS | Frank Davis Exploration Inc | 6,800 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Frank Davis Exploration operate?
Frank Davis Exploration is the operator of record for 24 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Mississippi (14). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Frank Davis Exploration's wells are still active?
0 of Frank Davis Exploration's catalogued wells are active; 22 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Frank Davis Exploration operate wells?
Frank Davis Exploration is the operator of record for wells in Mississippi (14) and Louisiana (10).
Does Frank Davis Exploration operate mostly oil or gas wells?
2 of Frank Davis Exploration's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Frank Davis Exploration's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Dunbar Heirs et al 1 in Wilkinson, MS is the deepest at 8,950 ft.
Where Frank Davis 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, “Frank Davis Exploration — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/frank-davis-exploration-75845 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).