Payne Allen
Operator of record for 11 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Payne Allen is the operator of record for 11 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 11 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in New York, with 11 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
11
Active
0
Plugged
11
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| New York | 11 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 11
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Payne Allen operate?
Payne Allen's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: New York (11). Its 11 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 Payne Allen’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Payne Allen's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Payne Allen operate?
By product class, 11 (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 Sutter 5 (9) in Cattaraugus, NY at 650 ft.
Notable wells operated by Payne Allen
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sutter 5 (9) | 31-009-66586 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cattaraugus, NY | Payne Allen | 650 ft |
| Sutter 1 (3) | 31-009-05803 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cattaraugus, NY | Payne Allen | 641 ft |
| Sutter 6 (2) | 31-009-66584 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cattaraugus, NY | Payne Allen | 580 ft |
| Sutter 32a | 31-009-53004 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cattaraugus, NY | Payne Allen | 0 ft |
| Sutter 4 | 31-009-51776 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cattaraugus, NY | Payne Allen | 0 ft |
| Sutter 2a (1) | 31-009-51949 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cattaraugus, NY | Payne Allen | 0 ft |
| Sutter 3 (5) | 31-009-51777 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cattaraugus, NY | Payne Allen | 0 ft |
| Sutter 6a (6) | 31-009-51778 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cattaraugus, NY | Payne Allen | 0 ft |
| Sutter 5a (10) | 31-009-51780 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cattaraugus, NY | Payne Allen | 0 ft |
| Sutter 8 (14) | 31-009-66588 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cattaraugus, NY | Payne Allen | 0 ft |
| Sutter 9 | 31-009-51779 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cattaraugus, NY | Payne Allen | 0 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Payne Allen operate?
Payne Allen is the operator of record for 11 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in New York (11). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Payne Allen's wells are still active?
0 of Payne Allen's catalogued wells are active; 11 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Payne Allen operate wells?
Payne Allen is the operator of record for wells in New York (11).
Does Payne Allen operate mostly oil or gas wells?
11 of Payne Allen's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Payne Allen's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Sutter 5 (9) in Cattaraugus, NY is the deepest at 650 ft.
Where Payne Allen'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, “Payne Allen — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/payne-allen-129842 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).