Le Jones Operating
Operator of record for 898 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: L E JONES OPERATING INC · L.E. JONES OPERATING, INC.
At a glance
Le Jones Operating is the operator of record for 898 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 760 (85%) are active, 98 (11%) plugged & abandoned and 5 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Oklahoma, with 884 wells (98% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
898
Active
760
Plugged
98
Orphaned
5
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 884 |
| New Mexico | 14 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 646
- Gas wells
- 49
- Shut-in
- 15
- Active share
- 85%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Le Jones Operating operate?
Le Jones Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Oklahoma (884) and New Mexico (14). Its 884 Oklahoma wells are 0.2% of the 456,595 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 Le Jones Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
85% of Le Jones Operating's catalogued wells are active, 56 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 11% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 15 wells (2%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 5 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Le Jones Operating operate?
By product class, 646 (72%) are oil wells and 49 (5%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is William Mcneill 30 #001 in Lea, NM at 8,130 ft. State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Le Jones Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Mcneill 30 #001 | 30-025-36732 | Orphaned | Oil | Lea, NM | L E Jones Operating Inc | 8,130 ft |
| Mcneill #001 | 30-025-36044 | Active | Oil | Lea, NM | L E Jones Operating Inc | 7,600 ft |
| Mcneill 33 #005 | 30-025-37064 | Active | Oil | Lea, NM | L E Jones Operating Inc | 7,535 ft |
| Mcneill 32 #001 | 30-025-36690 | Orphaned | Oil | Lea, NM | L E Jones Operating Inc | 7,455 ft |
| Mcneill B #002 | 30-025-36726 | Active | Oil | Lea, NM | L E Jones Operating Inc | 7,450 ft |
| Mcneill #004 | 30-025-36852 | Active | Oil | Lea, NM | L E Jones Operating Inc | 7,450 ft |
| Mcneill 4 #001 | 30-025-36542 | Active | Oil | Lea, NM | L E Jones Operating Inc | 7,410 ft |
| Mcneill #003 | 30-025-36682 | Active | Oil | Lea, NM | L E Jones Operating Inc | 7,400 ft |
| Mcneill B #001 | 30-025-36426 | Active | Oil | Lea, NM | L E Jones Operating Inc | 7,300 ft |
| Mcneill C #001 | 30-025-36516 | Active | Gas | Lea, NM | L E Jones Operating Inc | 7,300 ft |
| Mcneill A #001 | 30-025-36401 | Orphaned | Oil | Lea, NM | L E Jones Operating Inc | 7,280 ft |
| Mcneill #002 | 30-025-36301 | Orphaned | Oil | Lea, NM | L E Jones Operating Inc | 7,280 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Le Jones Operating operate?
Le Jones Operating is the operator of record for 898 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Oklahoma (884). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Le Jones Operating's wells are still active?
760 of Le Jones Operating's catalogued wells are active; 98 are plugged & abandoned and 5 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Le Jones Operating operate wells?
Le Jones Operating is the operator of record for wells in Oklahoma (884) and New Mexico (14).
Does Le Jones Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
646 of Le Jones Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 49 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Le Jones Operating's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, William Mcneill 30 #001 in Lea, NM is the deepest at 8,130 ft.
Where Le Jones Operating'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, “Le Jones Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/le-jones-operating-836 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).