Rivers Oil
Operator of record for 14 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: RIVERS OIL CO · RIVERS OIL COMPANY · Rivers Oil Company
At a glance
Rivers Oil is the operator of record for 14 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. 2 (14%) are active, 4 (29%) plugged & abandoned and 3 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 9 wells (64% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
14
Active
2
Plugged
4
Orphaned
3
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 9 |
| Louisiana | 4 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 3
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 14%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Rivers Oil operate?
Rivers Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: Kentucky (9), Louisiana (4) and Arkansas (1). Its 9 Kentucky wells are 0.0% of the 201,022 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 Rivers Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
14% of Rivers Oil's catalogued wells are active, 15 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 29% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 3 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Rivers Oil operate?
By product class, 3 (21%) 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 Red Iron 1 in Miller, AR at 3,859 ft. The wells listed below sit in Miller (AR), Webster (LA), Sabine (LA), Hart (KY) and Barren (KY). State filings spell the name 3 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Rivers Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Iron 1 | 03-091-10430 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Miller, AR | Rivers Oil Company | 3,859 ft |
| Mouser 001 | 17-119-20605 | Orphaned | Other type | Webster, LA | Rivers Oil Company | 3,300 ft |
| M M Goss C 001 | 17-085-20883 | Orphaned | Other type | Sabine, LA | Rivers Oil Company | 2,450 ft |
| Logsdon Valley Church Lot 1 | KGS record 2018449 | Other status | Other type | Hart, KY | Rivers Oil Co | 870 ft |
| Reynolds, J B 1 | KGS record 2017625 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hart, KY | Rivers Oil Co | 843 ft |
| Mcconnell, Virginia & Kathryn 1 | KGS record 2001350 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Barren, KY | Rivers Oil Co | 760 ft |
| Edwards, Clay 1 | KGS record 2018157 | Other status | Other type | Hart, KY | Rivers Oil Co | 701 ft |
| Mcconnell, O 2 | KGS record 2001379 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Barren, KY | Rivers Oil Co | 661 ft |
| Moran 001 | 17-085-20606 | Other status | Other type | Sabine, LA | Rivers Oil Company | 0 ft |
| Mccormic-Bain 001 | 17-085-20815 | Orphaned | Other type | Sabine, LA | Rivers Oil Company | 0 ft |
| Liberty School Lot 1 | KGS record 2017801 | Active | Oil | Hart, KY | Rivers Oil Co | — |
| Blue Springs School 1 | KGS record 2018015 | Other status | Other type | Hart, KY | Rivers Oil Co | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Rivers Oil operate?
Rivers Oil is the operator of record for 14 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (9). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Rivers Oil's wells are still active?
2 of Rivers Oil's catalogued wells are active; 4 are plugged & abandoned and 3 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Rivers Oil operate wells?
Rivers Oil is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (9), Louisiana (4) and Arkansas (1).
Does Rivers Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
3 of Rivers Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Rivers Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Red Iron 1 in Miller, AR is the deepest at 3,859 ft.
Where Rivers 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, “Rivers Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/rivers-oil-70485 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).