Murphy E & P
Operator of record for 11 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Murphy E & P is the operator of record for 11 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 4 (36%) are active, 7 (64%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Arkansas, with 11 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
11
Active
4
Plugged
7
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Arkansas | 11 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 7
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 36%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Murphy E & P operate?
Murphy E & P's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Arkansas (11). Its 11 Arkansas wells are 0.0% of the 33,791 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 Murphy E & P’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
36% of Murphy E & P's catalogued wells are active, 8 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 64% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Murphy E & P operate?
By product class, 7 (64%) 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 Peace 1 in Union, AR at 7,770 ft.
Notable wells operated by Murphy E & P
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peace 1 | 03-139-12524 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Union, AR | Murphy E & P Company | 7,770 ft |
| Linglebach "A" 9 | 03-139-00557 | Active | Oil | Union, AR | Murphy E & P Company | 4,908 ft |
| N. Bradford 6 | 03-139-00293 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Union, AR | Murphy E & P Company | 2,750 ft |
| Alphin, J H 1 | 03-139-83198 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Union, AR | Murphy E & P Company | 2,500 ft |
| J. Berry "B" 7 | 03-139-80516 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Union, AR | Murphy E & P Company | 2,371 ft |
| Lingelbach 2 | 03-139-81383 | Active | Oil | Union, AR | Murphy E & P Company | 2,029 ft |
| Lingelbach 4 | 03-139-81384 | Active | Oil | Union, AR | Murphy E & P Company | 2,017 ft |
| Lingelbach A-8 | 03-139-31386 | Active | Oil | Union, AR | Murphy E & P Company | 2,016 ft |
| New London 1 | 03-139-02581 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Union, AR | Murphy E & P Company | 1,667 ft |
| North New London 1 | 03-139-01152 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Union, AR | Murphy E & P Company | 1,651 ft |
| Alphin 1 | 03-139-83456 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Union, AR | Murphy E & P Company | 1,580 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 11 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Murphy E & P operate?
Murphy E & P is the operator of record for 11 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Arkansas (11). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Murphy E & P's wells are still active?
4 of Murphy E & P's catalogued wells are active; 7 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Murphy E & P operate wells?
Murphy E & P is the operator of record for wells in Arkansas (11).
Does Murphy E & P operate mostly oil or gas wells?
7 of Murphy E & P's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Murphy E & P's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Peace 1 in Union, AR is the deepest at 7,770 ft.
Where Murphy E & P'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, “Murphy E & P — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/murphy-e-p-135474 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).