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Mitchell Energy

Operator of record for 349 catalogued wells across 14 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.

Filed as: MITCHELL ENERGY COMPANY L.P. · MITCHELL ENERGY CORP · MITCHELL ENERGY CORP. · MITCHELL ENERGY CORPORATION · …

At a glance

Mitchell Energy is the operator of record for 349 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 14 states. 1 (0.3%) are active, 251 (72%) plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Colorado, with 101 wells (29% of its portfolio).

Wells operated

349

Active

1

Plugged

251

Orphaned

1

Portfolio by state

StateWells
Colorado101
Ohio61
Kansas42
Pennsylvania36
Louisiana23
North Dakota19
Montana17
Oklahoma13
Wyoming13
Mississippi6
Utah6
Michigan5
Alabama4
California3

Well mix

Oil wells
127
Gas wells
67
Shut-in
0
Active share
0%

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Where does Mitchell Energy operate?

Mitchell Energy's catalogued wells are spread across 14 states: Colorado (101), Ohio (61), Kansas (42), Pennsylvania (36) and Louisiana (23) and 9 more. Its 101 Colorado wells are 0.1% of the 124,327 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 Mitchell Energy’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?

0.3% of Mitchell Energy's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 72% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.

What kinds of wells does Mitchell Energy operate?

By product class, 127 (36%) are oil wells and 67 (19%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Labokay 34a 001 in Calcasieu, LA at 16,122 ft. The wells listed below sit in Calcasieu (LA), Clarke (MS), St Martin (LA), Jefferson (LA), Iberia (LA) and Mountrail (ND) and other counties. State filings spell the name 8 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.

Notable wells operated by Mitchell Energy

Wells operated by Mitchell Energy
WellAPI # / state IDStatusTypeLocationOperatorDepth
Labokay 34a 00117-019-21808Plugged & abandonedOther typeCalcasieu, LAMitchell Energy Corporation16,122 ft
Masonite Corp 1 123-023-20673Plugged & abandonedOther typeClarke, MSMitchell Energy Corp14,215 ft
Louis Melancon 00117-099-20703Plugged & abandonedOther typeSt Martin, LAMitchell Energy Corporation14,045 ft
Thompson & Thompson 00117-051-20581Plugged & abandonedOther typeJefferson, LAMitchell Energy Corporation13,897 ft
Gary Babineaux Et Ux 00117-019-21819Plugged & abandonedOther typeCalcasieu, LAMitchell Energy Corporation13,250 ft
Lillie Mt Romero 00117-045-20339Plugged & abandonedGasIberia, LAMitchell Energy Corporation12,700 ft
Elberg 1-3533-061-00272Plugged & abandonedOilMountrail, NDMitchell Energy Corp.12,650 ft
Paramount-Purvis 23-6 #101-099-20104Plugged & abandonedOther typeMonroe, ALMitchell Energy Corporation12,500 ft
Bolinger 30-3 #101-023-20382Plugged & abandonedOther typeChoctaw, ALMitchell Energy Corporation11,922 ft
9115 Hh05-103-09463Plugged & abandonedOther typeRio Blanco, COMitchell Energy Corporation11,720 ft
Federal 1-3149-035-20343Plugged & abandonedOilSublette, WYMitchell Energy Corp11,700 ft
Metheny 1-20a33-055-00036Plugged & abandonedOilMclean, NDMitchell Energy Corp.11,569 ft

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Frequently asked questions

How many wells does Mitchell Energy operate?

Mitchell Energy is the operator of record for 349 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Colorado (101). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.

How many of Mitchell Energy's wells are still active?

1 of Mitchell Energy's catalogued wells are active; 251 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.

In which states does Mitchell Energy operate wells?

Mitchell Energy is the operator of record for wells in Colorado (101), Ohio (61), Kansas (42), Pennsylvania (36), Louisiana (23), North Dakota (19), Montana (17), Oklahoma (13), Wyoming (13), Mississippi (6), Utah (6), Michigan (5), Alabama (4) and California (3).

Does Mitchell Energy operate mostly oil or gas wells?

127 of Mitchell Energy's catalogued wells are oil wells and 67 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.

What is Mitchell Energy's deepest well?

Among wells with a published depth, Labokay 34a 001 in Calcasieu, LA is the deepest at 16,122 ft.

Where Mitchell Energy'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, “Mitchell Energy — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/mitchell-energy-1944 (data as of October 10, 2026).

Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).