Petrosearch Operating
Operator of record for 8 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: PETROSEARCH OPERATING COMPANY LLC · PETROSEARCH OPERATING COMPANY, L.L.C. · PetroSearch Operating Company LLC
At a glance
Petrosearch Operating is the operator of record for 8 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. None is listed as active, 5 (63%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in North Dakota, with 4 wells (50% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
8
Active
0
Plugged
5
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| North Dakota | 4 |
| Oklahoma | 3 |
| Montana | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 4
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Petrosearch Operating operate?
Petrosearch Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: North Dakota (4), Oklahoma (3) and Montana (1). Its 4 North Dakota wells are 0.0% of the 43,680 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 Petrosearch Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Petrosearch Operating's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 63% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Petrosearch Operating operate?
By product class, 4 (50%) 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 Petrosearch Duncan-Kesting 2-17 in Stark, ND at 9,997 ft. The wells listed below sit in Stark (ND), Sheridan (MT), Woodward (OK) and Ellis (OK). 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 Petrosearch Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrosearch Duncan-Kesting 2-17 | 33-089-00539 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Stark, ND | Petrosearch Operating Company, L.L.C. | 9,997 ft |
| Petrosearch Zastoupil 26-1a | 33-089-00564 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Stark, ND | Petrosearch Operating Company, L.L.C. | 9,960 ft |
| Collins 9-1 | 25-091-21788 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sheridan, MT | PetroSearch Operating Company LLC | 6,610 ft |
| Petrosearch Zastoupil 26-1 | 33-089-00563 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Stark, ND | Petrosearch Operating Company, L.L.C. | 4,515 ft |
| Petrosearch Privratsky 16-1 | 33-089-00566 | Other status | Oil | Stark, ND | Petrosearch Operating Company, L.L.C. | 0 ft |
| Witherspoon #1-19 | 35-153-22682 | Other status | Other type | Woodward, OK | Petrosearch Operating Company LLC | — |
| Rushmore #1-12 | 35-153-22670 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Woodward, OK | Petrosearch Operating Company LLC | — |
| Wells Fargo #1-22 | 35-045-22436 | Other status | Other type | Ellis, OK | Petrosearch Operating Company LLC | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Petrosearch Operating operate?
Petrosearch Operating is the operator of record for 8 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in North Dakota (4). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Petrosearch Operating's wells are still active?
0 of Petrosearch Operating's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Petrosearch Operating operate wells?
Petrosearch Operating is the operator of record for wells in North Dakota (4), Oklahoma (3) and Montana (1).
Does Petrosearch Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
4 of Petrosearch Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Petrosearch Operating's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Petrosearch Duncan-Kesting 2-17 in Stark, ND is the deepest at 9,997 ft.
Where Petrosearch Operating'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, “Petrosearch Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/petrosearch-operating-13161 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).