Prima Oil
Operator of record for 7 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: PRIMA OIL CO · Prima Oil Corp.
At a glance
Prima Oil is the operator of record for 7 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 6 (86%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in California, with 6 wells (86% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
7
Active
0
Plugged
6
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| California | 6 |
| Michigan | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 6
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Prima Oil operate?
Prima Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: California (6) and Michigan (1). Its 6 California wells are 0.0% of the 242,471 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 Prima Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Prima Oil's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 86% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Prima Oil operate?
By product class, 6 (86%) 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 Fitzpatrick, A. J. 1 in Clinton, MI at 3,027 ft. The wells listed below sit in Clinton (MI) and Orange (CA). State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Prima Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzpatrick, A. J. 1 | 21-037-03728 | Other status | Other type | Clinton, MI | Prima Oil Co | 3,027 ft |
| H. B. 1 | 04-059-02282 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Orange, CA | Prima Oil Corp. | — |
| H. B. 2 | 04-059-02283 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Orange, CA | Prima Oil Corp. | — |
| H. B. 3 | 04-059-02284 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Orange, CA | Prima Oil Corp. | — |
| H. B. 4 | 04-059-02285 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Orange, CA | Prima Oil Corp. | — |
| H. B. 5 | 04-059-02286 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Orange, CA | Prima Oil Corp. | — |
| H. B. 6 | 04-059-02287 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Orange, CA | Prima Oil Corp. | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Prima Oil operate?
Prima Oil is the operator of record for 7 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in California (6). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Prima Oil's wells are still active?
0 of Prima Oil's catalogued wells are active; 6 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Prima Oil operate wells?
Prima Oil is the operator of record for wells in California (6) and Michigan (1).
Does Prima Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
6 of Prima Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Prima Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Fitzpatrick, A. J. 1 in Clinton, MI is the deepest at 3,027 ft.
Where Prima 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, “Prima Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/prima-oil-11951 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).