Russell L Williams
Operator of record for 17 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Russell L Williams is the operator of record for 17 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 17 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in California, with 17 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
17
Active
0
Plugged
17
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| California | 17 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 15
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Russell L Williams operate?
Russell L Williams's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: California (17). Its 17 California wells are 0.0% of the 242,471 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 Russell L Williams’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Russell L Williams's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Russell L Williams operate?
By product class, 15 (88%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The wells listed below sit in Santa Barbara (CA) and Santa Barbara Offshore (CA).
Notable wells operated by Russell L Williams
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williams 1 | 04-083-03762 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Santa Barbara, CA | Russell L. Williams | — |
| Well No. 2 | 04-083-04649 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Santa Barbara, CA | Russell L. Williams | — |
| Well No. 1 | 04-083-04848 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Santa Barbara, CA | Russell L. Williams | — |
| Unspecified 22 | 04-083-04843 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Santa Barbara, CA | Russell L. Williams | — |
| Unspecified 23 | 04-083-04844 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Santa Barbara, CA | Russell L. Williams | — |
| Williams 1-B | 04-083-03755 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Santa Barbara, CA | Russell L. Williams | — |
| State Lease #16 Getty 11 | 04-283-03759 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Santa Barbara Offshore, CA | Russell L. Williams | — |
| Becker Fee 2 | 04-083-03757 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Santa Barbara, CA | Russell L. Williams | — |
| State Lease #16 Getty 1 | 04-283-03758 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Santa Barbara Offshore, CA | Russell L. Williams | — |
| Williams 2-A | 04-083-03763 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Santa Barbara, CA | Russell L. Williams | — |
| State Lease #16 Getty 21 | 04-283-03760 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Santa Barbara Offshore, CA | Russell L. Williams | — |
| Becker Fee 1 | 04-083-03756 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Santa Barbara, CA | Russell L. Williams | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Russell L Williams operate?
Russell L Williams is the operator of record for 17 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in California (17). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Russell L Williams's wells are still active?
0 of Russell L Williams's catalogued wells are active; 17 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Russell L Williams operate wells?
Russell L Williams is the operator of record for wells in California (17).
Does Russell L Williams operate mostly oil or gas wells?
15 of Russell L Williams's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where Russell L Williams'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, “Russell L Williams — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/russell-l-williams-10190 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).