Pruet & Hughes
Operator of record for 83 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: PRUET & HUGHES CO. · Pruet & Hughes · Pruet & Hughes Co · Pruet & Hughes Company
At a glance
Pruet & Hughes is the operator of record for 83 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. None is listed as active, 80 (96%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Mississippi, with 53 wells (64% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
83
Active
0
Plugged
80
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 53 |
| Alabama | 28 |
| Arkansas | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 12
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Pruet & Hughes operate?
Pruet & Hughes's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: Mississippi (53), Alabama (28) and Arkansas (2). Its 28 Alabama wells are 0.2% of the 15,091 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 Pruet & Hughes’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Pruet & Hughes's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 96% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Pruet & Hughes operate?
By product class, 12 (14%) 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 Grief Bros Un 1-11 1 1 in Jasper, MS at 15,665 ft. The wells listed below sit in Jasper (MS), Escambia (AL), Clarke (MS), Choctaw (AL) and Clarke (AL). State filings spell the name 4 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Pruet & Hughes
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grief Bros Un 1-11 1 1 | 23-061-20253 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jasper, MS | Pruet & Hughes Co. | 15,665 ft |
| ST. Regis Unit 6-3 #1 | 01-053-20076 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Escambia, AL | Pruet & Hughes Company | 15,185 ft |
| N Shubuta Un 6-2 1 1 | 23-023-20345 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clarke, MS | Pruet & Hughes Co. | 15,111 ft |
| Cooley-Martiniere 32-14 1 1 | 23-023-20312 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clarke, MS | Pruet & Hughes Co. | 14,618 ft |
| Riley Unit 11-6 1 1 | 23-023-20480 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clarke, MS | Pruet & Hughes Co. | 14,325 ft |
| Chesnut Unit 21-4 #1 | 01-023-20185 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Choctaw, AL | Pruet & Hughes Company | 14,322 ft |
| Pugh 32-4 1 1 | 23-061-20286 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jasper, MS | Pruet & Hughes Co. | 13,650 ft |
| Bd Of Supervisors 16-13 1 1 | 23-023-20418 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clarke, MS | Pruet & Hughes Co. | 13,500 ft |
| Mcnider Unit 6-14 #1 | 01-025-20061 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clarke, AL | Pruet & Hughes Company | 13,300 ft |
| Gibson Unit 27-3 #1 | 01-023-20072 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Choctaw, AL | Pruet & Hughes Company | 13,242 ft |
| Rogers Unit 17-15 1 1 | 23-023-20422 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clarke, MS | Pruet & Hughes Co. | 13,187 ft |
| Norton, Taylor Et Al Unit 21-3 #1 | 01-023-20071 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Choctaw, AL | Pruet & Hughes Company | 13,020 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Pruet & Hughes operate?
Pruet & Hughes is the operator of record for 83 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Mississippi (53). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Pruet & Hughes's wells are still active?
0 of Pruet & Hughes's catalogued wells are active; 80 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Pruet & Hughes operate wells?
Pruet & Hughes is the operator of record for wells in Mississippi (53), Alabama (28) and Arkansas (2).
Does Pruet & Hughes operate mostly oil or gas wells?
12 of Pruet & Hughes's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Pruet & Hughes's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Grief Bros Un 1-11 1 1 in Jasper, MS is the deepest at 15,665 ft.
Where Pruet & Hughes'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, “Pruet & Hughes — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/pruet-hughes-136637 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).