Gates Harold A
Operator of record for 21 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Gates Harold A is the operator of record for 21 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 4 (19%) are plugged & abandoned and 17 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Pennsylvania, with 21 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
21
Active
0
Plugged
4
Orphaned
17
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 21 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 21
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Gates Harold A operate?
Gates Harold A's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Pennsylvania (21). Its 21 Pennsylvania wells are 0.0% of the 224,189 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 Gates Harold A’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Gates Harold A's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 19% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 17 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Gates Harold A operate?
By product class, 21 (100%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%.
Notable wells operated by Gates Harold A
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gates 7 | 37-121-23610 | Orphaned | Oil | Venango, PA | Gates Harold A | — |
| Johnstone 5 | 37-121-23552 | Orphaned | Oil | Venango, PA | Gates Harold A | — |
| Gates 6 | 37-121-23549 | Orphaned | Oil | Venango, PA | Gates Harold A | — |
| Gates 12 | 37-121-24173 | Orphaned | Oil | Venango, PA | Gates Harold A | — |
| Gates 14 | 37-121-24297 | Orphaned | Oil | Venango, PA | Gates Harold A | — |
| Findley Gates 16 | 37-121-24578 | Orphaned | Oil | Venango, PA | Gates Harold A | — |
| Findley Gates 17 | 37-121-24971 | Orphaned | Oil | Venango, PA | Gates Harold A | — |
| Findley Gates 18 | 37-121-24972 | Orphaned | Oil | Venango, PA | Gates Harold A | — |
| Findley Gates 19 | 37-121-25138 | Orphaned | Oil | Venango, PA | Gates Harold A | — |
| Findley Gates 20 | 37-121-25148 | Orphaned | Oil | Venango, PA | Gates Harold A | — |
| F S Gates 21 | 37-121-25172 | Orphaned | Oil | Venango, PA | Gates Harold A | — |
| Neal (Fmly Robert Johnstone) Rn1 | 37-121-26394 | Orphaned | Oil | Venango, PA | Gates Harold A | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Gates Harold A operate?
Gates Harold A is the operator of record for 21 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Pennsylvania (21). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Gates Harold A's wells are still active?
0 of Gates Harold A's catalogued wells are active; 4 are plugged & abandoned and 17 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Gates Harold A operate wells?
Gates Harold A is the operator of record for wells in Pennsylvania (21).
Does Gates Harold A operate mostly oil or gas wells?
21 of Gates Harold A's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where Gates Harold A'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, “Gates Harold A — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/gates-harold-a-72207 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).