Lyons Petroleum
Operator of record for 240 catalogued wells across 4 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: LYONS PETROLEUM · LYONS PETROLEUM INC · LYONS PETROLEUM, INC. · Lyons Petroleum Inc
At a glance
Lyons Petroleum is the operator of record for 240 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 4 states. None is listed as active, 227 (95%) are plugged & abandoned and 4 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 212 wells (88% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
240
Active
0
Plugged
227
Orphaned
4
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 212 |
| Arkansas | 14 |
| Oklahoma | 8 |
| Mississippi | 6 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 67
- Gas wells
- 33
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Lyons Petroleum operate?
Lyons Petroleum's catalogued wells are spread across 4 states: Louisiana (212), Arkansas (14), Oklahoma (8) and Mississippi (6). Its 212 Louisiana wells are 0.1% 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 Lyons Petroleum’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Lyons Petroleum's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 95% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 4 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Lyons Petroleum operate?
By product class, 67 (28%) are oil wells and 33 (14%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Mailhes 001 in Vermilion, LA at 17,200 ft. The wells listed below sit in Vermilion (LA), St Martin (LA), Iberia (LA), Assumption (LA), Terrebonne (LA) and Plaquemines (LA) and other counties. State filings spell the name 4 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Lyons Petroleum
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mailhes 001 | 17-113-00353 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Vermilion, LA | Lyons Petroleum, Inc. | 17,200 ft |
| Norman Su A;norman 001 | 17-099-01236 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | St Martin, LA | Lyons Petroleum, Inc. | 14,005 ft |
| E H Peterman Et Al 001 | 17-045-20788 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Iberia, LA | Lyons Petroleum, Inc. | 13,750 ft |
| Gilbert Pennison Et Al 001 | 17-007-00359 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Assumption, LA | Lyons Petroleum | 13,750 ft |
| D-2 Su B;williams& Inc 001 Alt | 17-099-01239 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | St Martin, LA | Lyons Petroleum | 13,500 ft |
| Israel Martin 003 | 17-109-20232 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Terrebonne, LA | Lyons Petroleum | 12,816 ft |
| John Meyer Co 001 | 17-075-01590 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Plaquemines, LA | Lyons Petroleum | 12,506 ft |
| Sl 6225 002 | 17-101-21110 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | St Mary, LA | Lyons Petroleum, Inc. | 12,336 ft |
| Sl 3320-Sl 4588 001 | 17-101-20202 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | St Mary, LA | Lyons Petroleum | 12,321 ft |
| St. My Ra Su B;s.L. 6225 001 | 17-101-20808 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | St Mary, LA | Lyons Petroleum, Inc. | 12,316 ft |
| Continental Land & Fur Co Inc 001 | 17-109-22241 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Terrebonne, LA | Lyons Petroleum, Inc. | 12,259 ft |
| Sl 3808 001 | 17-101-21242 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | St Mary, LA | Lyons Petroleum, Inc. | 12,245 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Lyons Petroleum operate?
Lyons Petroleum is the operator of record for 240 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (212). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Lyons Petroleum's wells are still active?
0 of Lyons Petroleum's catalogued wells are active; 227 are plugged & abandoned and 4 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Lyons Petroleum operate wells?
Lyons Petroleum is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (212), Arkansas (14), Oklahoma (8) and Mississippi (6).
Does Lyons Petroleum operate mostly oil or gas wells?
67 of Lyons Petroleum's catalogued wells are oil wells and 33 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Lyons Petroleum's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Mailhes 001 in Vermilion, LA is the deepest at 17,200 ft.
Where Lyons Petroleum'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, “Lyons Petroleum — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/lyons-petroleum-11391 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).