Pel Tex Petroleum
Operator of record for 23 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: PEL-TEX PETROLEUM · PEL-TEX PETROLEUM CO, INC.
At a glance
Pel Tex Petroleum is the operator of record for 23 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 22 (96%) are plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 22 wells (96% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
23
Active
0
Plugged
22
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 22 |
| Wyoming | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 1
- Gas wells
- 2
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Pel Tex Petroleum operate?
Pel Tex Petroleum's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Louisiana (22) and Wyoming (1). Its 22 Louisiana wells are 0.0% of the 225,728 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 Pel Tex Petroleum’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Pel Tex Petroleum's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 96% 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 Pel Tex Petroleum operate?
By product class, 1 (4%) are oil wells and 2 (9%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Alfred Wettermark Et Al 001 in St Mary, LA at 16,520 ft. The wells listed below sit in St Mary (LA), Lafourche (LA), Terrebonne (LA), Jefferson Davis (LA), Plaquemines (LA) and Vermilion (LA) 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 Pel Tex Petroleum
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Wettermark Et Al 001 | 17-101-02131 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | St Mary, LA | Pel-Tex Petroleum Co, Inc. | 16,520 ft |
| L Leslie Dill Sr Et Al 001 | 17-057-03731 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lafourche, LA | Pel-Tex Petroleum Co, Inc. | 14,545 ft |
| South Coast Corp A 001 | 17-109-03246 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Terrebonne, LA | Pel-Tex Petroleum Co, Inc. | 12,768 ft |
| Herbert Etal Trust Estate 001 | 17-053-01068 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jefferson Davis, LA | Pel-Tex Petroleum Co, Inc. | 12,516 ft |
| Bn 8 Sua;ruby Burton 001 | 17-075-01605 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Plaquemines, LA | Pel-Tex Petroleum Co, Inc. | 12,300 ft |
| Anthony J Theriot 001 | 17-109-00974 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Terrebonne, LA | Pel-Tex Petroleum Co, Inc. | 12,200 ft |
| Continental Land & Fur Co 001 | 17-109-00547 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Terrebonne, LA | Pel-Tex Petroleum Co, Inc. | 11,684 ft |
| F W Brown Jr Etal 001 | 17-109-20039 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Terrebonne, LA | Pel-Tex Petroleum Co, Inc. | 11,197 ft |
| Laura S Brady Etal 001 | 17-075-00154 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Plaquemines, LA | Pel-Tex Petroleum Co, Inc. | 11,025 ft |
| South Coast Corp 001 | 17-109-01012 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Terrebonne, LA | Pel-Tex Petroleum Co, Inc. | 11,020 ft |
| Ella B Price 001 | 17-113-20034 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Vermilion, LA | Pel-Tex Petroleum Co, Inc. | 10,755 ft |
| Lutcher & Moore Cyp Lbr Co 001 | 17-095-00127 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | St John The Baptist, LA | Pel-Tex Petroleum Co, Inc. | 10,030 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Pel Tex Petroleum operate?
Pel Tex Petroleum is the operator of record for 23 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (22). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Pel Tex Petroleum's wells are still active?
0 of Pel Tex Petroleum's catalogued wells are active; 22 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Pel Tex Petroleum operate wells?
Pel Tex Petroleum is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (22) and Wyoming (1).
Does Pel Tex Petroleum operate mostly oil or gas wells?
1 of Pel Tex Petroleum's catalogued wells are oil wells and 2 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Pel Tex Petroleum's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Alfred Wettermark Et Al 001 in St Mary, LA is the deepest at 16,520 ft.
Where Pel Tex Petroleum'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, “Pel Tex Petroleum — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/pel-tex-petroleum-36707 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).