Proven Petroleum
Operator of record for 11 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: PROVEN PETROLEUM INC · PROVEN PETROLEUM, INC.
At a glance
Proven Petroleum is the operator of record for 11 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 8 (73%) are active, 1 (9%) plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in North Dakota, with 9 wells (82% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
11
Active
8
Plugged
1
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| North Dakota | 9 |
| Wyoming | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 10
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 2
- Active share
- 73%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Proven Petroleum operate?
Proven Petroleum's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: North Dakota (9) and Wyoming (2). Its 9 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 Proven Petroleum’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
73% of Proven Petroleum's catalogued wells are active, 44 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 9% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 2 wells (18%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 1 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Proven Petroleum operate?
By product class, 10 (91%) 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 Hallingstad 27 1h in Mountrail, ND at 13,750 ft. The wells listed below sit in Mountrail (ND), Williams (ND), Divide (ND), Laramie (WY), Billings (ND) and Converse (WY). 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 Proven Petroleum
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallingstad 27 1h | 33-061-00623 | Active | Oil | Mountrail, ND | Proven Petroleum, Inc. | 13,750 ft |
| Bergstrom Family Trust 26 1-H | 33-061-00580 | Active | Oil | Mountrail, ND | Proven Petroleum, Inc. | 13,520 ft |
| Habermeyer 33-13 1 | 33-105-01199 | Active | Oil | Williams, ND | Proven Petroleum, Inc. | 11,230 ft |
| Patch Federal 1 | 33-105-01153 | Active | Oil | Williams, ND | Proven Petroleum, Inc. | 11,200 ft |
| Tofte Federal 1 | 33-105-01183 | Active | Oil | Williams, ND | Proven Petroleum, Inc. | 10,738 ft |
| Rjl Gcrl Kimberly 4-8 Hz | 33-023-00432 | Active | Oil | Divide, ND | Proven Petroleum, Inc. | 8,885 ft |
| State Gun 1 | 49-021-20265 | Shut-in | Oil | Laramie, WY | Proven Petroleum Inc | 8,260 ft |
| Rjl Dudley Kimberly 14-18 Swd | 33-023-00425 | Orphaned | Injection | Divide, ND | Proven Petroleum, Inc. | 7,950 ft |
| Dorothy 1 | 33-007-01493 | Active | Oil | Billings, ND | Proven Petroleum, Inc. | 7,860 ft |
| Hild 1-21 | 33-007-01503 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Billings, ND | Proven Petroleum, Inc. | 7,800 ft |
| Skelly State 66-9575 1-36 | 49-009-21122 | Shut-in | Oil | Converse, WY | Proven Petroleum Inc | 7,093 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Proven Petroleum operate?
Proven Petroleum is the operator of record for 11 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in North Dakota (9). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Proven Petroleum's wells are still active?
8 of Proven Petroleum's catalogued wells are active; 1 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Proven Petroleum operate wells?
Proven Petroleum is the operator of record for wells in North Dakota (9) and Wyoming (2).
Does Proven Petroleum operate mostly oil or gas wells?
10 of Proven Petroleum's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Proven Petroleum's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Hallingstad 27 1h in Mountrail, ND is the deepest at 13,750 ft.
Where Proven Petroleum'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, “Proven Petroleum — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/proven-petroleum-13154 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).