Marlan Anderson
Operator of record for 9 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Marlan Anderson is the operator of record for 9 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 4 (44%) are plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 9 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
9
Active
0
Plugged
4
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 9 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 6
- Gas wells
- 3
- Shut-in
- 4
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Marlan Anderson operate?
Marlan Anderson's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Louisiana (9). Its 9 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 Marlan Anderson’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Marlan Anderson's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 44% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 4 wells (44%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 1 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Marlan Anderson operate?
By product class, 6 (67%) are oil wells and 3 (33%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is M W Anderson 003 in Red River, LA at 1,500 ft. The wells listed below sit in Red River (LA) and Natchitoches (LA).
Notable wells operated by Marlan Anderson
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M W Anderson 003 | 17-081-20404 | Shut-in | Oil | Red River, LA | Marlan Anderson | 1,500 ft |
| George W Killen Et Al 001 | 17-069-20247 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Natchitoches, LA | Marlan Anderson | 1,400 ft |
| George W Killen Et Al A 001 | 17-081-20579 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Red River, LA | Marlan Anderson | 1,385 ft |
| George W Killen Et Al A 002 | 17-081-20598 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Red River, LA | Marlan Anderson | 1,355 ft |
| M W Anderson 002 | 17-081-20399 | Shut-in | Oil | Red River, LA | Marlan Anderson | 1,345 ft |
| M W Anderson 001 | 17-081-20397 | Shut-in | Oil | Red River, LA | Marlan Anderson | 1,310 ft |
| Marlan Anderson 001 | 17-081-20401 | Orphaned | Oil | Red River, LA | Marlan Anderson | 1,300 ft |
| H B Anderson 001 | 17-081-00754 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Red River, LA | Marlan Anderson | 1,294 ft |
| C Brown 001 | 17-081-00743 | Shut-in | Oil | Red River, LA | Marlan Anderson | 1,289 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Marlan Anderson operate?
Marlan Anderson is the operator of record for 9 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (9). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Marlan Anderson's wells are still active?
0 of Marlan Anderson's catalogued wells are active; 4 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Marlan Anderson operate wells?
Marlan Anderson is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (9).
Does Marlan Anderson operate mostly oil or gas wells?
6 of Marlan Anderson's catalogued wells are oil wells and 3 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Marlan Anderson's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, M W Anderson 003 in Red River, LA is the deepest at 1,500 ft.
Where Marlan Anderson'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, “Marlan Anderson — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/marlan-anderson-79715 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).