Nl Industries
Operator of record for 31 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: N L INDUSTRIES INC · NL Industries Inc.
At a glance
Nl Industries is the operator of record for 31 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 10 (32%) are plugged & abandoned and 21 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in New York, with 21 wells (68% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
31
Active
0
Plugged
10
Orphaned
21
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| New York | 21 |
| Ohio | 10 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 10
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Nl Industries operate?
Nl Industries's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: New York (21) and Ohio (10). Its 21 New York wells are 0.0% of the 46,514 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 Nl Industries’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Nl Industries's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 32% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 21 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Nl Industries operate?
By product class, 10 (32%) 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 Fedorovich F 1 in Portage, OH at 4,454 ft. The wells listed below sit in Portage (OH), Schoharie (NY), Saratoga (NY), Montgomery (NY), Fulton (NY) and Schenectady (NY) and other counties. 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 Nl Industries
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fedorovich F 1 | 34-133-20410 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Portage, OH | N L Industries Inc | 4,454 ft |
| 75ny14 | 31-095-60000 | Orphaned | Injection | Schoharie, NY | NL Industries Inc. | 2,880 ft |
| 75ny02 | 31-091-60001 | Orphaned | Injection | Saratoga, NY | NL Industries Inc. | 2,094 ft |
| 75ny11 | 31-091-60002 | Orphaned | Injection | Saratoga, NY | NL Industries Inc. | 1,441 ft |
| 74ny05 | 31-057-60001 | Orphaned | Injection | Montgomery, NY | NL Industries Inc. | 1,327 ft |
| 74ny09 | 31-035-60001 | Orphaned | Injection | Fulton, NY | NL Industries Inc. | 1,204 ft |
| 74ny12 | 31-093-60000 | Orphaned | Injection | Schenectady, NY | NL Industries Inc. | 1,117 ft |
| 74ny10 | 31-035-60002 | Orphaned | Injection | Fulton, NY | NL Industries Inc. | 1,058 ft |
| 75ny01 | 31-091-60000 | Orphaned | Injection | Saratoga, NY | NL Industries Inc. | 997 ft |
| 74ny13 | 31-057-60002 | Orphaned | Injection | Montgomery, NY | NL Industries Inc. | 953 ft |
| 74ny11 | 31-035-60003 | Orphaned | Injection | Fulton, NY | NL Industries Inc. | 854 ft |
| 75ny22 | 31-043-60004 | Orphaned | Injection | Herkimer, NY | NL Industries Inc. | 838 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Nl Industries operate?
Nl Industries is the operator of record for 31 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in New York (21). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Nl Industries's wells are still active?
0 of Nl Industries's catalogued wells are active; 10 are plugged & abandoned and 21 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Nl Industries operate wells?
Nl Industries is the operator of record for wells in New York (21) and Ohio (10).
Does Nl Industries operate mostly oil or gas wells?
10 of Nl Industries's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Nl Industries's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Fedorovich F 1 in Portage, OH is the deepest at 4,454 ft.
Where Nl Industries'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, “Nl Industries — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/nl-industries-90236 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).