Melson Oil & Gas
Operator of record for 39 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Melson Oil & Gas is the operator of record for 39 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 14 (36%) are active, 23 (59%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Oklahoma, with 39 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
39
Active
14
Plugged
23
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 39 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 21
- Gas wells
- 5
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 36%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Melson Oil & Gas operate?
Melson Oil & Gas's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Oklahoma (39). Its 39 Oklahoma wells are 0.0% 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 Melson Oil & Gas’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
36% of Melson Oil & Gas's catalogued wells are active, 7 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 59% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Melson Oil & Gas operate?
By product class, 21 (54%) are oil wells and 5 (13%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The wells listed below sit in Muskogee (OK) and Creek (OK).
Notable wells operated by Melson Oil & Gas
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reavis #5 | 35-101-20911 | Active | Oil | Muskogee, OK | Melson Oil & Gas Inc | — |
| Cloud Creek #3-20 | 35-101-21867 | Active | Oil | Muskogee, OK | Melson Oil & Gas Inc | — |
| Hayden #1 | 35-037-01178 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Creek, OK | Melson Oil & Gas Inc | — |
| Freeman #i-8 | 35-037-01256 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Creek, OK | Melson Oil & Gas Inc | — |
| Bishop #4 | 35-037-01257 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Creek, OK | Melson Oil & Gas Inc | — |
| Johnson #i-5 | 35-037-01258 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Creek, OK | Melson Oil & Gas Inc | — |
| (Bruner) Tucker #105-M | 35-037-09952 | Active | Other type | Creek, OK | Melson Oil & Gas Inc | — |
| Bishop #2a | 35-037-14029 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Creek, OK | Melson Oil & Gas Inc | — |
| J. Bishop #1 | 35-037-14054 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Creek, OK | Melson Oil & Gas Inc | — |
| East Onate Johnson #6"C" | 35-037-14071 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Creek, OK | Melson Oil & Gas Inc | — |
| Vann #i-7 | 35-037-14079 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Creek, OK | Melson Oil & Gas Inc | — |
| O. Johnson #1 | 35-037-01107 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Creek, OK | Melson Oil & Gas Inc | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Melson Oil & Gas operate?
Melson Oil & Gas is the operator of record for 39 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Oklahoma (39). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Melson Oil & Gas's wells are still active?
14 of Melson Oil & Gas's catalogued wells are active; 23 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Melson Oil & Gas operate wells?
Melson Oil & Gas is the operator of record for wells in Oklahoma (39).
Does Melson Oil & Gas operate mostly oil or gas wells?
21 of Melson Oil & Gas's catalogued wells are oil wells and 5 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where Melson Oil & Gas'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, “Melson Oil & Gas — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/melson-oil-gas-4832 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).