Highline Exploration
Operator of record for 105 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Highline Exploration is the operator of record for 105 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 105 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Montana, with 105 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
105
Active
0
Plugged
105
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Montana | 105 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 100
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Highline Exploration operate?
Highline Exploration's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Montana (105). Its 105 Montana wells are 0.2% of the 42,011 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 Highline Exploration’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Highline Exploration'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 Highline Exploration operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 100 (95%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Torske 1-31 in Big Horn, MT at 1,960 ft.
Notable wells operated by Highline Exploration
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torske 1-31 | 25-003-21616 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Big Horn, MT | Highline Exploration, Inc. | 1,960 ft |
| Rasmussen Trust 3-32 | 25-003-21614 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Big Horn, MT | Highline Exploration, Inc. | 1,790 ft |
| Christensen Land 2-35 | 25-003-21615 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Big Horn, MT | Highline Exploration, Inc. | 1,686 ft |
| L. Steiger 49-H13 | 25-003-22880 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Big Horn, MT | Highline Exploration, Inc. | 1,684 ft |
| Kincaid 44-11 | 25-003-21624 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Big Horn, MT | Highline Exploration, Inc. | 1,504 ft |
| Kincaid 16-1 | 25-003-21169 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Big Horn, MT | Highline Exploration, Inc. | 1,378 ft |
| J.L. Gough 9-33 | 25-003-21634 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Big Horn, MT | Highline Exploration, Inc. | 1,343 ft |
| Buzzetti-Corkins Trust 10-9 | 25-003-22696 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Big Horn, MT | Highline Exploration, Inc. | 1,340 ft |
| Kincaid 11-1 | 25-003-21174 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Big Horn, MT | Highline Exploration, Inc. | 1,330 ft |
| R. Pratt 7-12 | 25-003-21632 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Big Horn, MT | Highline Exploration, Inc. | 1,330 ft |
| O.S. Dringman 5-22 | 25-003-21612 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Big Horn, MT | Highline Exploration, Inc. | 1,314 ft |
| Kincaid 42-11 | 25-003-21627 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Big Horn, MT | Highline Exploration, Inc. | 1,300 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 105 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Highline Exploration operate?
Highline Exploration is the operator of record for 105 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Montana (105). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Highline Exploration's wells are still active?
0 of Highline Exploration's catalogued wells are active; 105 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Highline Exploration operate wells?
Highline Exploration is the operator of record for wells in Montana (105).
Does Highline Exploration operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Highline Exploration's catalogued wells are oil wells and 100 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Highline Exploration's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Torske 1-31 in Big Horn, MT is the deepest at 1,960 ft.
Where Highline 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, “Highline Exploration — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/highline-exploration-130568 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).