Palmer Petroleum
Operator of record for 186 catalogued wells across 5 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: PALMER PETROLEUM INC. · PALMER PETROLEUM, INC. · Palmer Petroleum Inc · Palmer Petroleum, Inc.
At a glance
Palmer Petroleum is the operator of record for 186 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 5 states. None is listed as active, 166 (89%) are plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 87 wells (47% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
186
Active
0
Plugged
166
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 87 |
| Mississippi | 54 |
| Alabama | 23 |
| Arkansas | 21 |
| Kansas | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 61
- Gas wells
- 16
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Palmer Petroleum operate?
Palmer Petroleum's catalogued wells are spread across 5 states: Louisiana (87), Mississippi (54), Alabama (23), Arkansas (21) and Kansas (1). Its 54 Mississippi wells are 0.2% of the 34,924 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 Palmer Petroleum’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Palmer Petroleum's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 89% 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 Palmer Petroleum operate?
By product class, 61 (33%) are oil wells and 16 (9%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Stanley 6-7 1 1 in Greene, MS at 17,867 ft. The wells listed below sit in Greene (MS), Jefferson Davis (MS), Jones (MS), Marion (MS), Pointe Coupee (LA) and Covington (MS) and other counties. State filings spell the name 4 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Palmer Petroleum
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley 6-7 1 1 | 23-041-20121 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Greene, MS | Palmer Petroleum Inc. | 17,867 ft |
| Ripple 1 1 | 23-065-20203 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Jefferson Davis, MS | Palmer Petroleum Inc. | 16,765 ft |
| Ramsey-Walker 3-10 1 1 | 23-067-20298 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Jones, MS | Palmer Petroleum Inc. | 15,487 ft |
| Hooper Est 1 1 | 23-091-20271 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Marion, MS | Palmer Petroleum Inc. | 15,250 ft |
| W H Patterson Etal A 004-D | 17-077-20120 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pointe Coupee, LA | Palmer Petroleum, Inc. | 15,177 ft |
| Yates et al 20-10 1 1 | 23-031-20182 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Covington, MS | Palmer Petroleum Inc. | 15,144 ft |
| Yelverton 1 1 | 23-129-20266 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Smith, MS | Palmer Petroleum Inc. | 14,950 ft |
| Rabb Swd 001 | 17-061-20185 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lincoln, LA | Palmer Petroleum, Inc. | 14,000 ft |
| Cv Ra Suy;petro-Hunt Etal 001 | 17-127-22315 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Winn, LA | Palmer Petroleum, Inc. | 13,500 ft |
| McMillan Trust 4-6 #1 | 01-053-20705 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Escambia, AL | Palmer Petroleum, Inc. | 13,235 ft |
| Wf Ra Sua;w H Patterson Etal A 001-D | 17-077-20082 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pointe Coupee, LA | Palmer Petroleum, Inc. | 13,068 ft |
| Caraland LLC 26-9 #1 | 01-025-20270 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Clarke, AL | Palmer Petroleum, Inc. | 12,600 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Palmer Petroleum operate?
Palmer Petroleum is the operator of record for 186 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (87). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Palmer Petroleum's wells are still active?
0 of Palmer Petroleum's catalogued wells are active; 166 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Palmer Petroleum operate wells?
Palmer Petroleum is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (87), Mississippi (54), Alabama (23), Arkansas (21) and Kansas (1).
Does Palmer Petroleum operate mostly oil or gas wells?
61 of Palmer Petroleum's catalogued wells are oil wells and 16 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Palmer Petroleum's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Stanley 6-7 1 1 in Greene, MS is the deepest at 17,867 ft.
Where Palmer Petroleum's wells are
- Oil & gas wells in Louisiana· 87 operated by Palmer Petroleum
- Oil & gas wells in Mississippi· 54 operated by Palmer Petroleum
- Oil & gas wells in Alabama· 23 operated by Palmer Petroleum
- Oil & gas wells in Arkansas· 21 operated by Palmer Petroleum
- Oil & gas wells in Kansas· 1 operated by Palmer Petroleum
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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, “Palmer Petroleum — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/palmer-petroleum-75604 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).