S & S Oil
Operator of record for 145 catalogued wells across 6 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: S & S OIL · S & S OIL CO · S & S OIL COMPANY · S & S OIL COMPANY INC · …
At a glance
S & S Oil is the operator of record for 145 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 6 states. 51 (35%) are active, 71 (49%) plugged & abandoned and 30 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Oklahoma, with 49 wells (34% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
145
Active
51
Plugged
71
Orphaned
30
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 49 |
| Kansas | 31 |
| Illinois | 24 |
| California | 21 |
| Ohio | 10 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 98
- Gas wells
- 9
- Shut-in
- 1
- Active share
- 35%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does S & S Oil operate?
S & S Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 6 states: Oklahoma (49), Kansas (31), Illinois (24), California (21) and Ohio (10) and 1 more. Its 24 Illinois wells are 0.0% of the 174,478 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 S & S Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
35% of S & S Oil's catalogued wells are active, 6 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 49% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells (0.7%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 30 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does S & S Oil operate?
By product class, 98 (68%) are oil wells and 9 (6%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Shaw James F 1 in Morgan, OH at 4,526 ft. The wells listed below sit in Morgan (OH), Pawnee (KS), Muskingum (OH), Barton (KS), Stafford (KS) and Rice (KS). State filings spell the name 9 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by S & S Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaw James F 1 | 34-115-22549 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Morgan, OH | S & S Oil Co | 4,526 ft |
| Jennings 'A' 1 | 15-145-21146 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pawnee, KS | S & S Oil Company | 4,390 ft |
| Hicks Earl 1 | 34-115-22420 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Morgan, OH | S & S Oil Co | 3,998 ft |
| S & S Oil Co 2 | 34-119-27534 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Muskingum, OH | S & S Oil Co | 3,956 ft |
| Elkington E 1 | 34-119-24487 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Muskingum, OH | S & S Oil Co | 3,914 ft |
| Burmeister 2 | 15-009-20067 | Active | Injection | Barton, KS | S & S Oil, L.L.C. | 3,854 ft |
| Pletcher Glen & Marie 1 | 34-115-22524 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Morgan, OH | S & S Oil Co | 3,854 ft |
| S & S Oil Co 1 | 34-119-26717 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Muskingum, OH | S & S Oil Co | 3,835 ft |
| Witt 1 | 15-185-30399 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Stafford, KS | S & S Oil | 3,821 ft |
| Steckel 'B' 3 | 15-009-04929 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Barton, KS | S & S Oil | 3,412 ft |
| Mcfarland 1 | 15-159-21497 | Active | Oil | Rice, KS | S & S Oil, L.L.C. | 3,366 ft |
| Ames 1 | 15-009-21688 | Active | Oil | Barton, KS | S & S Oil, L.L.C. | 3,350 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does S & S Oil operate?
S & S Oil is the operator of record for 145 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Oklahoma (49). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of S & S Oil's wells are still active?
51 of S & S Oil's catalogued wells are active; 71 are plugged & abandoned and 30 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does S & S Oil operate wells?
S & S Oil is the operator of record for wells in Oklahoma (49), Kansas (31), Illinois (24), California (21), Ohio (10) and Pennsylvania (9).
Does S & S Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
98 of S & S Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 9 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is S & S Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Shaw James F 1 in Morgan, OH is the deepest at 4,526 ft.
Where S & S Oil's wells are
- Oil & gas wells in Oklahoma· 49 operated by S & S Oil
- Oil & gas wells in Kansas· 31 operated by S & S Oil
- Oil & gas wells in Illinois· 24 operated by S & S Oil
- Oil & gas wells in California· 21 operated by S & S Oil
- Oil & gas wells in Ohio· 10 operated by S & S Oil
- Oil & gas wells in Pennsylvania· 9 operated by S & S Oil
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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, “S & S Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/s-s-oil-5796 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).