Purvis Operating
Operator of record for 19 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Purvis Operating is the operator of record for 19 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 3 (16%) are active, 13 (68%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in New Mexico, with 19 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
19
Active
3
Plugged
13
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| New Mexico | 19 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 7
- Gas wells
- 11
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 16%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Purvis Operating operate?
Purvis Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: New Mexico (19). Its 19 New Mexico wells are 0.0% of the 141,088 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 Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
16% of Purvis Operating's catalogued wells are active, 13 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 68% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Purvis Operating operate?
By product class, 7 (37%) are oil wells and 11 (58%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Red Bluff State #001 in Eddy, NM at 99,999 ft. The wells listed below sit in Eddy (NM) and Lea (NM).
Notable wells operated by Purvis Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Bluff State #001 | 30-015-22352 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Eddy, NM | Purvis Operating Co | 99,999 ft |
| Antelope #001 | 30-025-38867 | Active | Gas | Lea, NM | Purvis Operating Co | 13,410 ft |
| State 15 #001 | 30-025-23528 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Purvis Operating Co | 13,132 ft |
| Gladiola Swd H #005 | 30-025-07141 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Lea, NM | Purvis Operating Co | 12,464 ft |
| Lowe #001 | 30-025-20724 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Purvis Operating Co | 12,232 ft |
| Lea Av State #004 | 30-025-07200 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Purvis Operating Co | 12,000 ft |
| Lea Av State #001 | 30-025-07197 | Active | Oil | Lea, NM | Purvis Operating Co | 11,975 ft |
| Lea Av State #002 | 30-025-07198 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Purvis Operating Co | 11,955 ft |
| State 15 #002 | 30-025-36048 | Active | Oil | Lea, NM | Purvis Operating Co | 9,100 ft |
| Deer Canyon 8 Federal #001y | 30-015-34216 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Eddy, NM | Purvis Operating Co | 7,828 ft |
| Coyote State Com #001 | 30-025-38037 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Lea, NM | Purvis Operating Co | 999 ft |
| Deer Canyon 8 Federal #001 | 30-015-34100 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Eddy, NM | Purvis Operating Co | 212 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 19 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Purvis Operating operate?
Purvis Operating is the operator of record for 19 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in New Mexico (19). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Purvis Operating's wells are still active?
3 of Purvis Operating's catalogued wells are active; 13 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Purvis Operating operate wells?
Purvis Operating is the operator of record for wells in New Mexico (19).
Does Purvis Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
7 of Purvis Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 11 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Purvis Operating's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Red Bluff State #001 in Eddy, NM is the deepest at 99,999 ft.
Where Purvis Operating'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 Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/purvis-operating-2588 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).