Potter Oil
Operator of record for 17 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Potter Oil is the operator of record for 17 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 17 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in New York, with 17 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
17
Active
0
Plugged
17
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| New York | 17 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 7
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Potter Oil operate?
Potter Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: New York (17). Its 17 New York wells are 0.0% of the 46,514 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 Potter Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Potter Oil'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 Potter Oil operate?
By product class, 7 (41%) 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 Potter (Bradley)1 in Allegany, NY at 2,500 ft.
Notable wells operated by Potter Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potter (Bradley)1 | 31-003-60728 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Allegany, NY | Potter Oil Co. | 2,500 ft |
| Potter(Br) 4 | 31-003-60730 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Allegany, NY | Potter Oil Co. | 2,051 ft |
| Potter 013 | 31-003-60727 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Allegany, NY | Potter Oil Co. | 1,289 ft |
| Potter 8 | 31-003-60721 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Allegany, NY | Potter Oil Co. | 1,282 ft |
| Potter 01 | 31-003-60723 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Allegany, NY | Potter Oil Co. | 1,281 ft |
| Potter 02 | 31-003-60724 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Allegany, NY | Potter Oil Co. | 1,272 ft |
| Potter 011 | 31-003-60716 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Allegany, NY | Potter Oil Co. | 1,270 ft |
| Fee 6 | 31-003-51080 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Allegany, NY | Potter Oil Co. | 1,263 ft |
| Potter 012 | 31-003-60726 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Allegany, NY | Potter Oil Co. | 1,255 ft |
| Potter 03 | 31-003-60725 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Allegany, NY | Potter Oil Co. | 1,255 ft |
| Potter 13 | 31-003-11497 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Allegany, NY | Potter Oil Co. | 1,220 ft |
| Fee 4 | 31-003-51079 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Allegany, NY | Potter Oil Co. | 1,154 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Potter Oil operate?
Potter Oil is the operator of record for 17 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in New York (17). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Potter Oil's wells are still active?
0 of Potter Oil's catalogued wells are active; 17 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Potter Oil operate wells?
Potter Oil is the operator of record for wells in New York (17).
Does Potter Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
7 of Potter Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Potter Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Potter (Bradley)1 in Allegany, NY is the deepest at 2,500 ft.
Where Potter Oil'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, “Potter Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/potter-oil-126925 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).