Moran Sherman Dean
Operator of record for 122 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Moran Sherman Dean is the operator of record for 122 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 109 (89%) are active, 9 (7%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Ohio, with 122 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
122
Active
109
Plugged
9
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 122 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 122
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 89%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Moran Sherman Dean operate?
Moran Sherman Dean's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Ohio (122). Its 122 Ohio wells are 0.1% of the 242,052 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 Moran Sherman Dean’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
89% of Moran Sherman Dean's catalogued wells are active, 60 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 7% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Moran Sherman Dean operate?
By product class, 122 (100%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Lowe Unit 4 in Coshocton, OH at 6,110 ft. The wells listed below sit in Coshocton (OH), Holmes (OH), Licking (OH) and Knox (OH).
Notable wells operated by Moran Sherman Dean
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowe Unit 4 | 34-031-26833 | Active | Oil | Coshocton, OH | Moran Sherman Dean | 6,110 ft |
| Marco Sullivan De 2 | 34-031-26452 | Active | Oil | Coshocton, OH | Moran Sherman Dean | 6,013 ft |
| Mckee William J 1 | 34-031-26344 | Active | Oil | Coshocton, OH | Moran Sherman Dean | 5,969 ft |
| Patterson Earl 1 | 34-075-25012 | Active | Oil | Holmes, OH | Moran Sherman Dean | 5,835 ft |
| Bucklem Unit 1 | 34-031-26617 | Active | Oil | Coshocton, OH | Moran Sherman Dean | 5,560 ft |
| Drake-Norris 2 | 34-089-25762 | Active | Oil | Licking, OH | Moran Sherman Dean | 5,210 ft |
| Gingerich/Hughes Unit 1 | 34-089-25648 | Active | Oil | Licking, OH | Moran Sherman Dean | 5,060 ft |
| Mullins Unit 1 | 34-089-25644 | Active | Oil | Licking, OH | Moran Sherman Dean | 4,980 ft |
| Miller-Mullett Unit 1 | 34-083-24237 | Active | Oil | Knox, OH | Moran Sherman Dean | 4,762 ft |
| Hockenberry 1 | 34-031-22927 | Active | Oil | Coshocton, OH | Moran Sherman Dean | 3,917 ft |
| Lowe Donald & Marcia 1 | 34-031-20869 | Active | Oil | Coshocton, OH | Moran Sherman Dean | 3,790 ft |
| Double D Ranch Inc 8 | 34-031-26779 | Active | Oil | Coshocton, OH | Moran Sherman Dean | 3,788 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Moran Sherman Dean operate?
Moran Sherman Dean is the operator of record for 122 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Ohio (122). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Moran Sherman Dean's wells are still active?
109 of Moran Sherman Dean's catalogued wells are active; 9 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Moran Sherman Dean operate wells?
Moran Sherman Dean is the operator of record for wells in Ohio (122).
Does Moran Sherman Dean operate mostly oil or gas wells?
122 of Moran Sherman Dean's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Moran Sherman Dean's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Lowe Unit 4 in Coshocton, OH is the deepest at 6,110 ft.
Where Moran Sherman Dean'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, “Moran Sherman Dean — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/moran-sherman-dean-78725 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).