Pelto Oil
Operator of record for 75 catalogued wells across 5 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: PELTO OIL CO · PELTO OIL COMPANY · Pelto Oil Co.
At a glance
Pelto Oil is the operator of record for 75 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 5 states. None is listed as active, 62 (83%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 41 wells (55% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
75
Active
0
Plugged
62
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 41 |
| Oklahoma | 20 |
| Mississippi | 8 |
| Alabama | 5 |
| New Mexico | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 5
- Gas wells
- 2
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Pelto Oil operate?
Pelto Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 5 states: Louisiana (41), Oklahoma (20), Mississippi (8), Alabama (5) and New Mexico (1). Its 5 Alabama wells are 0.0% of the 15,091 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 Pelto Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Pelto Oil's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 83% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Pelto Oil operate?
By product class, 5 (7%) are oil wells and 2 (3%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Sl 11547 001 in St Mary, LA at 19,000 ft. The wells listed below sit in St Mary (LA), Cameron (LA), Lafourche (LA), Monroe (AL), Jasper (MS) and Terrebonne (LA) and other counties. State filings spell the name 3 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Pelto Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sl 11547 001 | 17-101-21488 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | St Mary, LA | Pelto Oil Co | 19,000 ft |
| Sl 9086 006 | 17-023-21868 | Other status | Other type | Cameron, LA | Pelto Oil Co | 18,500 ft |
| Sl 10159 001 | 17-023-21874 | Other status | Other type | Cameron, LA | Pelto Oil Co | 18,500 ft |
| Sl 9086 003 | 17-023-21830 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cameron, LA | Pelto Oil Co | 18,500 ft |
| Sl 9086 005 | 17-023-21892 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Cameron, LA | Pelto Oil Co | 17,960 ft |
| Sl 11088 001 | 17-057-22137 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lafourche, LA | Pelto Oil Co | 17,008 ft |
| Wesley B. Coffin Et Al 29-3 #1 | 01-099-20027 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Monroe, AL | Pelto Oil Co. | 15,304 ft |
| Fred Lee Un 34-9 1 1 | 23-061-20248 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jasper, MS | Pelto Oil Co | 15,129 ft |
| Herman E Walker Sr 001 | 17-109-21996 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Terrebonne, LA | Pelto Oil Co | 13,985 ft |
| Sl 13044 003 | 17-726-20403 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Plaquemines, LA | Pelto Oil Co | 13,603 ft |
| Sl 8684 001 | 17-709-20286 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Iberia, LA | Pelto Oil Co | 13,300 ft |
| Rob Lenoir #1 | 01-023-20086 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Choctaw, AL | Pelto Oil Co. | 12,488 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 75 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Pelto Oil operate?
Pelto Oil is the operator of record for 75 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (41). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Pelto Oil's wells are still active?
0 of Pelto Oil's catalogued wells are active; 62 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Pelto Oil operate wells?
Pelto Oil is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (41), Oklahoma (20), Mississippi (8), Alabama (5) and New Mexico (1).
Does Pelto Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
5 of Pelto Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 2 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Pelto Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Sl 11547 001 in St Mary, LA is the deepest at 19,000 ft.
Where Pelto Oil's wells are
- Oil & gas wells in Louisiana· 41 operated by Pelto Oil
- Oil & gas wells in Oklahoma· 20 operated by Pelto Oil
- Oil & gas wells in Mississippi· 8 operated by Pelto Oil
- Oil & gas wells in Alabama· 5 operated by Pelto Oil
- Oil & gas wells in New Mexico· 1 operated by Pelto Oil
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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, “Pelto Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/pelto-oil-1911 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).