Nebraska Drillers
Operator of record for 54 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Nebraska Drillers is the operator of record for 54 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 49 (91%) are plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Colorado, with 53 wells (98% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
54
Active
0
Plugged
49
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 53 |
| Wyoming | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 10
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Nebraska Drillers operate?
Nebraska Drillers's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Colorado (53) and Wyoming (1). Its 53 Colorado wells are 0.0% 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 Nebraska Drillers’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Nebraska Drillers's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 91% 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 Nebraska Drillers operate?
By product class, 10 (19%) are oil wells and 1 (2%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is 1 George Ball in Weld, CO at 9,489 ft. The wells listed below sit in Weld (CO), Adams (CO) and Niobrara (WY).
Notable wells operated by Nebraska Drillers
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 George Ball | 05-123-05536 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Weld, CO | Nebraska Drillers Inc | 9,489 ft |
| 1-12 Piland | 05-001-06575 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adams, CO | Nebraska Drillers Inc | 8,075 ft |
| 1-24 Piland | 05-001-06553 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adams, CO | Nebraska Drillers Inc | 7,980 ft |
| Ward 1 | 49-027-05860 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Niobrara, WY | Nebraska Drillers Inc | 7,800 ft |
| 1 Ruhl | 05-123-05071 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Weld, CO | Nebraska Drillers Inc | 7,638 ft |
| 1-14 Meyer | 05-001-06574 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adams, CO | Nebraska Drillers Inc | 7,620 ft |
| 1 Wm Sargent | 05-123-05037 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Weld, CO | Nebraska Drillers Inc | 7,276 ft |
| 1 Trupp | 05-123-05049 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Weld, CO | Nebraska Drillers Inc | 7,180 ft |
| 1 Mitzel | 05-123-05059 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Weld, CO | Nebraska Drillers Inc | 7,165 ft |
| 2 Mitzel | 05-123-05055 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Weld, CO | Nebraska Drillers Inc | 7,156 ft |
| 1 Salling | 05-123-05013 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Weld, CO | Nebraska Drillers Inc | 7,144 ft |
| 2 Keller | 05-123-05041 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Weld, CO | Nebraska Drillers Inc | 7,123 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Nebraska Drillers operate?
Nebraska Drillers is the operator of record for 54 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Colorado (53). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Nebraska Drillers's wells are still active?
0 of Nebraska Drillers's catalogued wells are active; 49 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Nebraska Drillers operate wells?
Nebraska Drillers is the operator of record for wells in Colorado (53) and Wyoming (1).
Does Nebraska Drillers operate mostly oil or gas wells?
10 of Nebraska Drillers's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Nebraska Drillers's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, 1 George Ball in Weld, CO is the deepest at 9,489 ft.
Where Nebraska Drillers'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, “Nebraska Drillers — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/nebraska-drillers-3266 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).