R & R Exploration
Operator of record for 19 catalogued wells across 4 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: R & R EXPLORATION · R & R EXPLORATION CO · R & R EXPLORATION COMPANY INC · R & R Exploration, Inc. · …
At a glance
R & R Exploration is the operator of record for 19 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 4 states. None is listed as active, 18 (95%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Oklahoma, with 14 wells (74% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
19
Active
0
Plugged
18
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 14 |
| Kansas | 3 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
| Louisiana | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 2
- Gas wells
- 3
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does R & R Exploration operate?
R & R Exploration's catalogued wells are spread across 4 states: Oklahoma (14), Kansas (3), Kentucky (1) and Louisiana (1). Its 14 Oklahoma wells are 0.0% of the 456,595 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 & R Exploration’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of R & R Exploration's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 95% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does R & R Exploration operate?
By product class, 2 (11%) are oil wells and 3 (16%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Gottschalk, Dale 'A' 1 in Ellis, KS at 3,745 ft. The wells listed below sit in Ellis (KS), Sabine (LA), Whitley (KY), Grant (OK), Harper (OK) and Logan (OK) and other counties. State filings spell the name 5 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by R & R Exploration
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gottschalk, Dale 'A' 1 | 15-051-19479 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ellis, KS | R & R Exploration, Inc. | 3,745 ft |
| Gottschalk, Dale 'A' 1 Twin | 15-051-23460 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ellis, KS | R & R Exploration, Inc. | 3,580 ft |
| Kenneth R Dew 001 | 17-085-21849 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sabine, LA | R. & R. Exploration, Inc. | 2,379 ft |
| Byrd, Randall & Alice 2 | 16-235-00459 | Other status | Gas | Whitley, KY | R & R Exploration Co | 1,568 ft |
| Arnold 2 | 15-051-23126 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ellis, KS | R & R Exploration, Inc. | 1,227 ft |
| Coulter #1 | 35-053-20597 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Grant, OK | R & R Exploration Company Inc | — |
| Selman #1-29 | 35-059-21036 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Harper, OK | R & R Exploration Company Inc | — |
| Bair #1 | 35-059-21037 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Harper, OK | R & R Exploration Company Inc | — |
| Long #1 | 35-083-21985 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Logan, OK | R & R Exploration Company Inc | — |
| Wilfong #1-A | 35-083-22035 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Logan, OK | R & R Exploration Company Inc | — |
| Sinew #1 | 35-107-20775 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Okfuskee, OK | R & R Exploration Company Inc | — |
| John Adair #1 | 35-145-22454 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wagoner, OK | R & R Exploration | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does R & R Exploration operate?
R & R Exploration is the operator of record for 19 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Oklahoma (14). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of R & R Exploration's wells are still active?
0 of R & R Exploration's catalogued wells are active; 18 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does R & R Exploration operate wells?
R & R Exploration is the operator of record for wells in Oklahoma (14), Kansas (3), Kentucky (1) and Louisiana (1).
Does R & R Exploration operate mostly oil or gas wells?
2 of R & R Exploration's catalogued wells are oil wells and 3 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is R & R Exploration's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Gottschalk, Dale 'A' 1 in Ellis, KS is the deepest at 3,745 ft.
Where R & R Exploration'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 & R Exploration — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/r-r-exploration-453 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).