Hughes Brothers
Operator of record for 9 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Hughes Brothers is the operator of record for 9 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 9 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Colorado, with 9 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
9
Active
0
Plugged
9
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 9 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Hughes Brothers operate?
Hughes Brothers's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Colorado (9). Its 9 Colorado wells are 0.0% of the 124,327 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 Hughes Brothers’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Hughes Brothers'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 Hughes Brothers operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) 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 1 State in Weld, CO at 5,828 ft. The wells listed below sit in Weld (CO) and Archuleta (CO).
Notable wells operated by Hughes Brothers
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 State | 05-123-07610 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Weld, CO | Hughes Brothers | 5,828 ft |
| 50 Fee | 05-007-05065 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Archuleta, CO | Hughes Brothers | 4,427 ft |
| 9 Hughes | 05-007-05212 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Archuleta, CO | Hughes Brothers | 3,275 ft |
| 49 Hughes | 05-007-05083 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Archuleta, CO | Hughes Brothers | 2,195 ft |
| 43 Hughes | 05-007-60009 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Archuleta, CO | Hughes Brothers | 1,943 ft |
| 46 Hughes | 05-007-05081 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Archuleta, CO | Hughes Brothers | 1,785 ft |
| 44 Hughes | 05-007-05063 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Archuleta, CO | Hughes Brothers | 1,539 ft |
| 7 Gramps | 05-007-05062 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Archuleta, CO | Hughes Brothers | 1,253 ft |
| 24 Hughes | 05-007-05308 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Archuleta, CO | Hughes Brothers | — |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 9 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Hughes Brothers operate?
Hughes Brothers is the operator of record for 9 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Colorado (9). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Hughes Brothers's wells are still active?
0 of Hughes Brothers's catalogued wells are active; 9 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Hughes Brothers operate wells?
Hughes Brothers is the operator of record for wells in Colorado (9).
Does Hughes Brothers operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Hughes Brothers's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Hughes Brothers's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, 1 State in Weld, CO is the deepest at 5,828 ft.
Where Hughes Brothers'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, “Hughes Brothers — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/hughes-brothers-7878 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).