Penn Exploration
Operator of record for 3 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Penn Exploration is the operator of record for 3 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 3 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 3 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
3
Active
0
Plugged
3
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 3 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Penn Exploration operate?
Penn Exploration's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Louisiana (3). Its 3 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 Penn Exploration’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Penn Exploration'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 Penn Exploration operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 1 (33%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is L L & E 001 in Terrebonne, LA at 9,420 ft. The wells listed below sit in Terrebonne (LA), Allen (LA) and Plaquemines (LA).
Notable wells operated by Penn Exploration
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L L & E 001 | 17-109-22406 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Terrebonne, LA | Penn Exploration Corp. | 9,420 ft |
| Henry Unkle 001 | 17-003-20196 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Allen, LA | Penn Exploration Corp. | 8,310 ft |
| H J Harvey 002 | 17-075-23048 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Plaquemines, LA | Penn Exploration Corp. | 1,107 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 3 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Penn Exploration operate?
Penn Exploration is the operator of record for 3 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (3). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Penn Exploration's wells are still active?
0 of Penn Exploration's catalogued wells are active; 3 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Penn Exploration operate wells?
Penn Exploration is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (3).
Does Penn Exploration operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Penn Exploration's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Penn Exploration's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, L L & E 001 in Terrebonne, LA is the deepest at 9,420 ft.
Where Penn Exploration'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, “Penn Exploration — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/penn-exploration-84918 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).