Sam J Recile
Operator of record for 5 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Sam J Recile is the operator of record for 5 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 1 (20%) are plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 5 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
5
Active
0
Plugged
1
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 5 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 1
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Sam J Recile operate?
Sam J Recile's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Louisiana (5). Its 5 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 Sam J Recile’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Sam J Recile's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 20% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Sam J Recile operate?
By product class, 1 (20%) 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 Powell Lumber Co 002 in Allen, LA at 10,385 ft. The wells listed below sit in Allen (LA), Evangeline (LA), Calcasieu (LA) and Jefferson (LA).
Notable wells operated by Sam J Recile
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell Lumber Co 002 | 17-003-00321 | Other status | Other type | Allen, LA | Sam J Recile | 10,385 ft |
| F N Bullock 002 | 17-039-00114 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Evangeline, LA | Sam J Recile | 4,401 ft |
| M Gray/E/ 001 | 17-019-02208 | Other status | Oil | Calcasieu, LA | Sam J Recile | 3,203 ft |
| F N Bullock 001-A | 17-039-00115 | Other status | Other type | Evangeline, LA | Sam J Recile | 0 ft |
| Recile Jones La Citrus Ld Ut 1 001 | 17-051-00370 | Orphaned | Other type | Jefferson, LA | Sam J Recile | 0 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Sam J Recile operate?
Sam J Recile is the operator of record for 5 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (5). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Sam J Recile's wells are still active?
0 of Sam J Recile's catalogued wells are active; 1 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Sam J Recile operate wells?
Sam J Recile is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (5).
Does Sam J Recile operate mostly oil or gas wells?
1 of Sam J Recile's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Sam J Recile's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Powell Lumber Co 002 in Allen, LA is the deepest at 10,385 ft.
Where Sam J Recile'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, “Sam J Recile — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/sam-j-recile-69978 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).