Mississippi Ventures
Operator of record for 12 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: MISSISSIPPI VENTURES · MISSISSIPPI VENTURES, INC.
At a glance
Mississippi Ventures is the operator of record for 12 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 10 (83%) are plugged & abandoned and 2 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 12 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
12
Active
0
Plugged
10
Orphaned
2
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 12 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Mississippi Ventures operate?
Mississippi Ventures's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Louisiana (12). Its 12 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 Mississippi Ventures’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Mississippi Ventures's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 83% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 2 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Mississippi Ventures operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 1 (8%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Pioneer Natural Gas 001 in Catahoula, LA at 4,519 ft. The wells listed below sit in Catahoula (LA), East Carroll (LA), Winn (LA), Richland (LA) and West Carroll (LA). 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 Mississippi Ventures
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Natural Gas 001 | 17-025-20815 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Catahoula, LA | Mississippi Ventures | 4,519 ft |
| La Central-Clovelly 001 | 17-025-20814 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Catahoula, LA | Mississippi Ventures | 4,420 ft |
| International Paper Co 001 | 17-025-20813 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Catahoula, LA | Mississippi Ventures | 3,600 ft |
| Mcwiggins 001 | 17-035-20075 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | East Carroll, LA | Mississippi Ventures | 2,819 ft |
| Cavenham 001 | 17-127-21969 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Winn, LA | Mississippi Ventures, Inc. | 2,808 ft |
| Boughton Heirs 33-11 001 | 17-083-20828 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Richland, LA | Mississippi Ventures | 2,645 ft |
| Lancaster 001 | 17-123-20072 | Orphaned | Gas | West Carroll, LA | Mississippi Ventures | 2,365 ft |
| K M I 001 | 17-127-21877 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Winn, LA | Mississippi Ventures | 2,112 ft |
| C Z 001 | 17-127-21869 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Winn, LA | Mississippi Ventures | 2,100 ft |
| Cavenham 002 | 17-127-21970 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Winn, LA | Mississippi Ventures, Inc. | 1,525 ft |
| Cavenham 003 | 17-127-21968 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Winn, LA | Mississippi Ventures, Inc. | 1,508 ft |
| Cavenham 001 | 17-127-21971 | Orphaned | Other type | Winn, LA | Mississippi Ventures, Inc. | 1,500 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Mississippi Ventures operate?
Mississippi Ventures is the operator of record for 12 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (12). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Mississippi Ventures's wells are still active?
0 of Mississippi Ventures's catalogued wells are active; 10 are plugged & abandoned and 2 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Mississippi Ventures operate wells?
Mississippi Ventures is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (12).
Does Mississippi Ventures operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Mississippi Ventures's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Mississippi Ventures's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Pioneer Natural Gas 001 in Catahoula, LA is the deepest at 4,519 ft.
Where Mississippi Ventures'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, “Mississippi Ventures — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/mississippi-ventures-70667 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).