Shaffer Oil & Refining
Operator of record for 4 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Shaffer Oil & Refining is the operator of record for 4 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 4 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Arkansas, with 4 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
4
Active
0
Plugged
4
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Arkansas | 4 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 4
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Shaffer Oil & Refining operate?
Shaffer Oil & Refining's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Arkansas (4). Its 4 Arkansas wells are 0.0% of the 33,791 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 Shaffer Oil & Refining’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Shaffer Oil & Refining'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 Shaffer Oil & Refining operate?
By product class, 4 (100%) 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 Long Bell 2 in Grant, AR at 3,313 ft. The wells listed below sit in Grant (AR), Desha (AR) and Union (AR).
Notable wells operated by Shaffer Oil & Refining
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Bell 2 | 03-053-00031 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Grant, AR | Shaffer Oil & Refining Company | 3,313 ft |
| Desha Land & Timber 1 | 03-041-00014 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Desha, AR | Shaffer Oil & Refining Company | 3,077 ft |
| Youngblood, Nancy 1 | 03-053-00025 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Grant, AR | Shaffer Oil & Refining Company | 2,286 ft |
| Boswell 4 | 03-139-82279 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Union, AR | Shaffer Oil & Refining Company | 2,177 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 4 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Shaffer Oil & Refining operate?
Shaffer Oil & Refining is the operator of record for 4 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Arkansas (4). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Shaffer Oil & Refining's wells are still active?
0 of Shaffer Oil & Refining's catalogued wells are active; 4 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Shaffer Oil & Refining operate wells?
Shaffer Oil & Refining is the operator of record for wells in Arkansas (4).
Does Shaffer Oil & Refining operate mostly oil or gas wells?
4 of Shaffer Oil & Refining's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Shaffer Oil & Refining's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Long Bell 2 in Grant, AR is the deepest at 3,313 ft.
Where Shaffer Oil & Refining'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, “Shaffer Oil & Refining — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/shaffer-oil-refining-140188 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).