Phelps Dodge
Operator of record for 4 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Phelps Dodge is the operator of record for 4 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 4 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Utah, with 4 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
4
Active
0
Plugged
4
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Utah | 4 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Phelps Dodge operate?
Phelps Dodge's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Utah (4). Its 4 Utah wells are 0.0% of the 40,139 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 Phelps Dodge’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Phelps Dodge'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 Phelps Dodge operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 1 (25%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The wells listed below sit in Emery (UT) and San Juan (UT).
Notable wells operated by Phelps Dodge
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kemmerer Oil Company 2 | 43-015-10304 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Emery, UT | Phelps Dodge Corp | — |
| Kemmerer Coal Company 1 | 43-015-10897 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Emery, UT | Phelps Dodge Corp | — |
| East Canyon Unit 3 | 43-037-30740 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | San Juan, UT | Phelps Dodge Corp | — |
| East Canyon Unit 1 | 43-037-30691 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | San Juan, UT | Phelps Dodge Corp | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Phelps Dodge operate?
Phelps Dodge is the operator of record for 4 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Utah (4). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Phelps Dodge's wells are still active?
0 of Phelps Dodge's catalogued wells are active; 4 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Phelps Dodge operate wells?
Phelps Dodge is the operator of record for wells in Utah (4).
Does Phelps Dodge operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Phelps Dodge's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where Phelps Dodge'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, “Phelps Dodge — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/phelps-dodge-133554 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).