James M Cunningham
Operator of record for 29 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
James M Cunningham is the operator of record for 29 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 28 (97%) are plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 29 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
29
Active
0
Plugged
28
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 29 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 16
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does James M Cunningham operate?
James M Cunningham's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Louisiana (29). Its 29 Louisiana wells are 0.0% of the 225,728 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 James M Cunningham’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of James M Cunningham's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 97% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does James M Cunningham operate?
By product class, 16 (55%) are oil wells and 1 (3%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is M Leger Swd 001 in Acadia, LA at 11,514 ft.
Notable wells operated by James M Cunningham
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Leger Swd 001 | 17-001-02054 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Acadia, LA | James M. Cunningham, Inc. | 11,514 ft |
| Winston Atteberry 001 | 17-001-00402 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Acadia, LA | James M. Cunningham, Inc. | 9,415 ft |
| L B Finch 001 | 17-001-20498 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Acadia, LA | James M. Cunningham, Inc. | 9,060 ft |
| Michel Leger 012 | 17-001-20538 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Acadia, LA | James M. Cunningham, Inc. | 9,032 ft |
| Michel Leger Swd 003 | 17-001-02053 | Orphaned | Other type | Acadia, LA | James M. Cunningham, Inc. | 9,024 ft |
| Michel Leger 005 | 17-001-20659 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Acadia, LA | James M. Cunningham, Inc. | 8,500 ft |
| Michel Leger 007 | 17-001-21124 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Acadia, LA | James M. Cunningham, Inc. | 8,441 ft |
| Vub;elmer Hugh Jeffers 001 | 17-001-21684 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Acadia, LA | James M. Cunningham, Inc. | 8,300 ft |
| L B Finch 004 | 17-001-21767 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Acadia, LA | James M. Cunningham, Inc. | 8,300 ft |
| Sarver Heirs 002 | 17-001-02056 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Acadia, LA | James M. Cunningham, Inc. | 8,250 ft |
| L B Finch 003 | 17-001-21512 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Acadia, LA | James M. Cunningham, Inc. | 8,210 ft |
| Vuc;m Leger 008 | 17-001-21318 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Acadia, LA | James M. Cunningham, Inc. | 8,150 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does James M Cunningham operate?
James M Cunningham is the operator of record for 29 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (29). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of James M Cunningham's wells are still active?
0 of James M Cunningham's catalogued wells are active; 28 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does James M Cunningham operate wells?
James M Cunningham is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (29).
Does James M Cunningham operate mostly oil or gas wells?
16 of James M Cunningham's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is James M Cunningham's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, M Leger Swd 001 in Acadia, LA is the deepest at 11,514 ft.
Where James M Cunningham'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, “James M Cunningham — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/james-m-cunningham-69686 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).