Heron Operating
Operator of record for 18 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Heron Operating is the operator of record for 18 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 4 (22%) are active, 14 (78%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Mississippi, with 18 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
18
Active
4
Plugged
14
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 18 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 11
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 22%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Heron Operating operate?
Heron Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Mississippi (18). Its 18 Mississippi wells are 0.1% 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 Heron Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
22% of Heron Operating's catalogued wells are active, 7 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 78% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Heron Operating operate?
By product class, 11 (61%) 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 Norman 5 2 in Adams, MS at 7,550 ft.
Notable wells operated by Heron Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman 5 2 | 23-001-23491 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adams, MS | Heron Operating, LLC | 7,550 ft |
| Norman 12 2 | 23-001-23494 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adams, MS | Heron Operating, LLC | 7,550 ft |
| Norman 12 12 | 23-001-23195 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Adams, MS | Heron Operating, LLC | 7,510 ft |
| Norman 1 1 | 23-001-03309 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Adams, MS | Heron Operating, LLC | 7,510 ft |
| Norman 15 15 | 23-001-23377 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adams, MS | Heron Operating, LLC | 7,500 ft |
| Norman 10 | 23-001-20141 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Adams, MS | Heron Operating, LLC | 7,500 ft |
| Catholic Diocese-Natchez-Jackson 1 1 | 23-001-03424 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Adams, MS | Heron Operating, LLC | 7,410 ft |
| Moke 1 | 23-001-23495 | Active | Oil | Adams, MS | Heron Operating, LLC | 7,226 ft |
| Breaux 13 1 1 | 23-001-23376 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adams, MS | Heron Operating, LLC | 7,200 ft |
| Breaux 15 1 1 | 23-001-23378 | Active | Oil | Adams, MS | Heron Operating, LLC | 7,172 ft |
| Breaux 12-15 1 1 | 23-001-23386 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Adams, MS | Heron Operating, LLC | 7,150 ft |
| Breaux 2 2 | 23-001-21633 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Adams, MS | Heron Operating, LLC | 7,051 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Heron Operating operate?
Heron Operating is the operator of record for 18 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Mississippi (18). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Heron Operating's wells are still active?
4 of Heron Operating's catalogued wells are active; 14 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Heron Operating operate wells?
Heron Operating is the operator of record for wells in Mississippi (18).
Does Heron Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
11 of Heron Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Heron Operating's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Norman 5 2 in Adams, MS is the deepest at 7,550 ft.
Where Heron Operating'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, “Heron Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/heron-operating-137080 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).