Rio Chama Petroleum
Operator of record for 7 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Rio Chama Petroleum is the operator of record for 7 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 5 (71%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in New Mexico, with 7 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
7
Active
0
Plugged
5
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| New Mexico | 7 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 4
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Rio Chama Petroleum operate?
Rio Chama Petroleum's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: New Mexico (7). Its 7 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 Rio Chama Petroleum’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Rio Chama Petroleum's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 71% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Rio Chama Petroleum operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 4 (57%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Crane Federal #003 in Rio Arriba, NM at 99,999 ft.
Notable wells operated by Rio Chama Petroleum
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crane Federal #003 | 30-039-05262 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Rio Arriba, NM | Rio Chama Petroleum, Inc | 99,999 ft |
| Bridge Core #001 | 30-039-27057 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rio Arriba, NM | Rio Chama Petroleum, Inc | 3,748 ft |
| Crane Federal Coal #004 | 30-039-25390 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Rio Arriba, NM | Rio Chama Petroleum, Inc | 3,306 ft |
| Sunico Federal #019 | 30-039-05296 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Rio Arriba, NM | Rio Chama Petroleum, Inc | 3,303 ft |
| Regina #006 | 30-039-21095 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Rio Arriba, NM | Rio Chama Petroleum, Inc | 3,050 ft |
| Rocky Mountain Core #001 | 30-039-27063 | Other status | Other type | Rio Arriba, NM | Rio Chama Petroleum, Inc | 0 ft |
| Evans Core #001 | 30-039-27056 | Other status | Other type | Rio Arriba, NM | Rio Chama Petroleum, Inc | 0 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Rio Chama Petroleum operate?
Rio Chama Petroleum is the operator of record for 7 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in New Mexico (7). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Rio Chama Petroleum's wells are still active?
0 of Rio Chama Petroleum's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Rio Chama Petroleum operate wells?
Rio Chama Petroleum is the operator of record for wells in New Mexico (7).
Does Rio Chama Petroleum operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Rio Chama Petroleum's catalogued wells are oil wells and 4 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Rio Chama Petroleum's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Crane Federal #003 in Rio Arriba, NM is the deepest at 99,999 ft.
Where Rio Chama Petroleum'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, “Rio Chama Petroleum — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/rio-chama-petroleum-11228 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).