R & A Oil
Operator of record for 16 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
R & A Oil is the operator of record for 16 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 2 (13%) are active, 2 (13%) plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Montana, with 16 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
16
Active
2
Plugged
2
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Montana | 16 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 14
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 11
- Active share
- 13%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does R & A Oil operate?
R & A Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Montana (16). Its 16 Montana wells are 0.0% of the 42,011 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 R & A Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
13% of R & A Oil's catalogued wells are active, 16 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 13% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 11 wells (69%) 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 R & A Oil operate?
By product class, 14 (88%) 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 Bethel Rattler #1 21-27 in Petroleum, MT at 7,584 ft. The wells listed below sit in Petroleum (MT) and Musselshell (MT).
Notable wells operated by R & A Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel Rattler #1 21-27 | 25-069-21108 | Shut-in | Oil | Petroleum, MT | R & A Oil, Inc. | 7,584 ft |
| State Rattler 1 43-16 | 25-069-21109 | Shut-in | Oil | Petroleum, MT | R & A Oil, Inc. | 7,356 ft |
| Bethel Rattler 11-27 2 | 25-069-21116 | Shut-in | Oil | Petroleum, MT | R & A Oil, Inc. | 4,680 ft |
| Stensvad 11-35 | 25-065-21146 | Shut-in | Oil | Musselshell, MT | R & A Oil, Inc. | 4,680 ft |
| Burlington Northern 41-19 | 25-065-21208 | Active | Oil | Musselshell, MT | R & A Oil, Inc. | 4,440 ft |
| Kluzek 14X-32 | 25-065-21352 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Musselshell, MT | R & A Oil, Inc. | 4,069 ft |
| Myers 4-7 | 25-065-21311 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Musselshell, MT | R & A Oil, Inc. | 3,922 ft |
| State Rattler #2 33-16 | 25-069-21114 | Shut-in | Oil | Petroleum, MT | R & A Oil, Inc. | 3,820 ft |
| Bethel Rattler 44-21 5X | 25-069-21129 | Shut-in | Oil | Petroleum, MT | R & A Oil, Inc. | 3,720 ft |
| Bethel 14-22 #1 | 25-069-21128 | Active | Injection | Petroleum, MT | R & A Oil, Inc. | 3,685 ft |
| Bethel Rattler #4 12-27 | 25-069-21120 | Shut-in | Oil | Petroleum, MT | R & A Oil, Inc. | 3,649 ft |
| Bethel Kramer #3 42E-28 | 25-069-21124 | Shut-in | Oil | Petroleum, MT | R & A Oil, Inc. | 3,604 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does R & A Oil operate?
R & A Oil is the operator of record for 16 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Montana (16). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of R & A Oil's wells are still active?
2 of R & A Oil's catalogued wells are active; 2 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does R & A Oil operate wells?
R & A Oil is the operator of record for wells in Montana (16).
Does R & A Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
14 of R & A Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is R & A Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Bethel Rattler #1 21-27 in Petroleum, MT is the deepest at 7,584 ft.
Where R & A 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, “R & A Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/r-a-oil-128294 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).