Purvis Oil
Operator of record for 7 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: PURVIS OIL CORP · PURVIS OIL CORP.
At a glance
Purvis Oil is the operator of record for 7 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 7 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Mississippi, with 5 wells (71% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
7
Active
0
Plugged
7
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 5 |
| New Mexico | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 2
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Purvis Oil operate?
Purvis Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Mississippi (5) and New Mexico (2). Its 5 Mississippi wells are 0.0% of the 34,924 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 Purvis Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Purvis 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 Purvis Oil operate?
By product class, 2 (29%) 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 Federal 3-K #002 in Lea, NM at 9,030 ft. The wells listed below sit in Lea (NM), Lee (MS), Pontotoc (MS) and Tishomingo (MS). 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 Purvis Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal 3-K #002 | 30-025-32314 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Purvis Oil Corp | 9,030 ft |
| Federal 3-K #001 | 30-025-23318 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Purvis Oil Corp | 0 ft |
| Bishop Herman 1 1 | 23-081-20046 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lee, MS | Purvis Oil Corp. | — |
| Merchants Farms Inc 1 1 | 23-115-20040 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pontotoc, MS | Purvis Oil Corp. | — |
| Long Henry F 1 1 | 23-115-20041 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pontotoc, MS | Purvis Oil Corp. | — |
| Crawford W B 1 1 | 23-115-20039 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pontotoc, MS | Purvis Oil Corp. | — |
| Hardin G L 1 1 | 23-141-20003 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Tishomingo, MS | Purvis Oil Corp. | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Purvis Oil operate?
Purvis Oil is the operator of record for 7 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Mississippi (5). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Purvis Oil's wells are still active?
0 of Purvis Oil's catalogued wells are active; 7 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Purvis Oil operate wells?
Purvis Oil is the operator of record for wells in Mississippi (5) and New Mexico (2).
Does Purvis Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
2 of Purvis Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Purvis Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Federal 3-K #002 in Lea, NM is the deepest at 9,030 ft.
Where Purvis 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, “Purvis Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/purvis-oil-17218 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).