James M Peterson
Operator of record for 1 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
James M Peterson is the operator of record for 1 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 0 (0%) are plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in North Dakota, with 1 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
1
Active
0
Plugged
0
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| North Dakota | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 1
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does James M Peterson operate?
James M Peterson's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: North Dakota (1). Its 1 North Dakota wells are 0.0% of the 43,680 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 Peterson’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of James M Peterson's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 0% 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 Peterson operate?
By product class, 1 (100%) 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 Peterson 43-4 R in Bottineau, ND at 4,125 ft.
Notable wells operated by James M Peterson
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peterson 43-4 R | 33-009-02099 | Orphaned | Oil | Bottineau, ND | James M Peterson, LLC | 4,125 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 1 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does James M Peterson operate?
James M Peterson is the operator of record for 1 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in North Dakota (1). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of James M Peterson's wells are still active?
0 of James M Peterson's catalogued wells are active; 0 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does James M Peterson operate wells?
James M Peterson is the operator of record for wells in North Dakota (1).
Does James M Peterson operate mostly oil or gas wells?
1 of James M Peterson's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is James M Peterson's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Peterson 43-4 R in Bottineau, ND is the deepest at 4,125 ft.
Where James M Peterson'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 Peterson — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/james-m-peterson-9654 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).