Rio Grande Drilling
Operator of record for 2 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Rio Grande Drilling is the operator of record for 2 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 0 (0%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 2 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
2
Active
0
Plugged
0
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Rio Grande Drilling operate?
Rio Grande Drilling's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Louisiana (2). Its 2 Louisiana wells are 0.0% of the 225,728 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 Grande Drilling’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Rio Grande Drilling's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 0% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Rio Grande Drilling operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) 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 U Wx Rb Sub;cavenham 004 in Allen, LA at 11,500 ft.
Notable wells operated by Rio Grande Drilling
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U Wx Rb Sub;cavenham 004 | 17-003-20453 | Other status | Other type | Allen, LA | Rio Grande Drilling Company | 11,500 ft |
| U Wx Rb Suc;sills-Trull 001 | 17-003-20454 | Other status | Other type | Allen, LA | Rio Grande Drilling Company | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Rio Grande Drilling operate?
Rio Grande Drilling is the operator of record for 2 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (2). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Rio Grande Drilling's wells are still active?
0 of Rio Grande Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 0 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Rio Grande Drilling operate wells?
Rio Grande Drilling is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (2).
Does Rio Grande Drilling operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Rio Grande Drilling's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Rio Grande Drilling's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, U Wx Rb Sub;cavenham 004 in Allen, LA is the deepest at 11,500 ft.
Where Rio Grande Drilling'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 Grande Drilling — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/rio-grande-drilling-89926 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).