Jim W Grier
Operator of record for 8 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Jim W Grier is the operator of record for 8 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 3 (38%) are plugged & abandoned and 3 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 8 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
8
Active
0
Plugged
3
Orphaned
3
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 8 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 3
- Gas wells
- 2
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Jim W Grier operate?
Jim W Grier's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Louisiana (8). Its 8 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 Jim W Grier’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Jim W Grier's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 38% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 3 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Jim W Grier operate?
By product class, 3 (38%) are oil wells and 2 (25%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Eva B Smith 001 in Union, LA at 2,264 ft. The wells listed below sit in Union (LA), Winn (LA) and La Salle (LA).
Notable wells operated by Jim W Grier
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva B Smith 001 | 17-111-02520 | Orphaned | Gas | Union, LA | Jim W. Grier | 2,264 ft |
| Ruth B Meeks 001 | 17-111-02521 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Union, LA | Jim W. Grier | 2,240 ft |
| L Hester 002 | 17-111-00903 | Orphaned | Oil | Union, LA | Jim W. Grier | 2,121 ft |
| L Hester 001 | 17-111-00902 | Orphaned | Oil | Union, LA | Jim W. Grier | 2,114 ft |
| P Tucker 002 | 17-111-00862 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Union, LA | Jim W. Grier | 2,093 ft |
| Jeff Jordan 001 | 17-127-01175 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Winn, LA | Jim W. Grier | 1,340 ft |
| Mrs Fay B Joule 001 | Serial no. 62198 | Other status | Other type | Union, LA | Jim W. Grier | 0 ft |
| Charles Whatley 001 | 17-059-02503 | Other status | Other type | La Salle, LA | Jim W. Grier | 0 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Jim W Grier operate?
Jim W Grier is the operator of record for 8 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (8). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Jim W Grier's wells are still active?
0 of Jim W Grier's catalogued wells are active; 3 are plugged & abandoned and 3 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Jim W Grier operate wells?
Jim W Grier is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (8).
Does Jim W Grier operate mostly oil or gas wells?
3 of Jim W Grier's catalogued wells are oil wells and 2 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Jim W Grier's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Eva B Smith 001 in Union, LA is the deepest at 2,264 ft.
Where Jim W Grier'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, “Jim W Grier — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/jim-w-grier-70595 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).