Samson Resources

Operator of record for 1,449 catalogued wells across 14 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.

Filed as: SAMSON RESOURCES CO · SAMSON RESOURCES CO. · SAMSON RESOURCES COMPANY · SAMSON RESOURCES COMPANY LLC · …

At a glance

Samson Resources is the operator of record for 1,449 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 14 states. None is listed as active, 883 (61%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Oklahoma, with 518 wells (36% of its portfolio).

Wells operated

1,449

Active

Plugged

883

Orphaned

Portfolio by state

State	Wells
Oklahoma	518
Wyoming	380
Michigan	155
California	92
North Dakota	66
Colorado	60
New Mexico	44
Louisiana	29
Mississippi	25
Arkansas	24
Utah	21
Alabama	17
Montana	12
Kansas	6

Well mix

Oil wells: 556
Gas wells: 382
Shut-in: 3
Active share: 0%

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Where does Samson Resources operate?

Samson Resources's catalogued wells are spread across 14 states: Oklahoma (518), Wyoming (380), Michigan (155), California (92) and North Dakota (66) and 9 more. Its 380 Wyoming wells are 0.3% of the 129,957 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 Samson Resources’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?

0% of Samson Resources's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 61% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 3 wells (0.2%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.

What kinds of wells does Samson Resources operate?

By product class, 556 (38%) are oil wells and 382 (26%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Pfi Amoco 19 Federal #003y in Eddy, NM at 99,999 ft. The wells listed below sit in Eddy (NM), Lea (NM), Vermilion (LA), Moffat (CO), Acadia (LA) and Cameron (LA) and other counties. State filings spell the name 6 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.

Notable wells operated by Samson Resources

Wells operated by Samson Resources
Well	API # / state ID	Status	Type	Location	Operator	Depth
Pfi Amoco 19 Federal #003y	30-015-25912	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Eddy, NM	Samson Resources Co	99,999 ft
Pfi Amoco 19 Federal #004	30-015-25952	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Eddy, NM	Samson Resources Co	99,999 ft
Red Tank 21-C Federal #001	30-025-32257	Other status	Oil	Lea, NM	Samson Resources Co	99,999 ft
Sl 15921 001	17-113-22148	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Vermilion, LA	Samson Resources Co.	18,000 ft
Mt 3 Rn Sua;g Broussard 001	17-113-22202	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Vermilion, LA	Samson Resources Co.	17,950 ft
2 Shell Creek 44-27	05-081-06260	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Moffat, CO	Samson Resources Company	17,654 ft
U Hmsk E Rc Sub;falcon Heirs 001	17-001-20690	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Acadia, LA	Samson Resources Co.	17,600 ft
Miogyp Ra Sua;smith Heirs 001	17-113-22190	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Vermilion, LA	Samson Resources Co.	17,600 ft
Vua;lacassane Co B 007	17-023-21657	Plugged & abandoned	Gas	Cameron, LA	Samson Resources Co.	17,000 ft
Federal 2-27	49-019-20828	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Johnson, WY	Samson Resources Company LLC	16,075 ft
Sl 10758 001	17-007-20382	Plugged & abandoned	Other type	Assumption, LA	Samson Resources Co.	15,050 ft
29 Re Sub;ll&e B 001	17-075-23205	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Plaquemines, LA	Samson Resources Co.	14,900 ft

Deepest first where depth is published. See all 1,449 wells →

Frequently asked questions

How many wells does Samson Resources operate?

Samson Resources is the operator of record for 1,449 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Oklahoma (518). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.

How many of Samson Resources's wells are still active?

0 of Samson Resources's catalogued wells are active; 883 are plugged & abandoned.

In which states does Samson Resources operate wells?

Samson Resources is the operator of record for wells in Oklahoma (518), Wyoming (380), Michigan (155), California (92), North Dakota (66), Colorado (60), New Mexico (44), Louisiana (29), Mississippi (25), Arkansas (24), Utah (21), Alabama (17), Montana (12) and Kansas (6).

Does Samson Resources operate mostly oil or gas wells?

556 of Samson Resources's catalogued wells are oil wells and 382 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.

What is Samson Resources's deepest well?

Among wells with a published depth, Pfi Amoco 19 Federal #003y in Eddy, NM is the deepest at 99,999 ft.

Where Samson Resources'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, “Samson Resources — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/samson-resources-221 (data as of October 10, 2026).

Dataset updated October 2026 . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).