Shield Resources
Operator of record for 14 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: SHIELD RESOURCES INC · SHIELD RESOURCES, INC. · Shield Resources Inc
At a glance
Shield Resources is the operator of record for 14 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. None is listed as active, 8 (57%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Mississippi, with 9 wells (64% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
14
Active
0
Plugged
8
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 9 |
| Arkansas | 4 |
| Louisiana | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 8
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Shield Resources operate?
Shield Resources's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: Mississippi (9), Arkansas (4) and Louisiana (1). Its 9 Mississippi wells are 0.0% of the 34,924 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 Shield Resources’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Shield Resources's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 57% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Shield Resources operate?
By product class, 8 (57%) 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 Mcgehee 1 1 in Amite, MS at 11,730 ft. The wells listed below sit in Amite (MS), Iberville (LA), Lafayette (AR), Franklin (MS), Jefferson (MS) and Smith (MS). State filings spell the name 3 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Shield Resources
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mcgehee 1 1 | 23-005-20304 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Amite, MS | Shield Resources Inc | 11,730 ft |
| J W Hurdle 001 | 17-047-20864 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Iberville, LA | Shield Resources, Inc. | 10,099 ft |
| Carter-Moore 1 | 03-073-10983 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lafayette, AR | Shield Resources Inc | 8,541 ft |
| Mitchell 1 | 03-073-11108 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lafayette, AR | Shield Resources Inc | 8,480 ft |
| Houk 1-X | 03-073-11074 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lafayette, AR | Shield Resources Inc | 1,548 ft |
| Houk 1 | 03-073-11067 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lafayette, AR | Shield Resources Inc | 1,458 ft |
| USA 1-44 1-44 | 23-037-21239 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Franklin, MS | Shield Resources Inc | — |
| Huff # 1 # 1 | 23-063-20404 | Other status | Other type | Jefferson, MS | Shield Resources Inc | — |
| Eaton 1 1 | 23-129-20136 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Smith, MS | Shield Resources Inc | — |
| Whittington 4 | 23-005-20240 | Other status | Oil | Amite, MS | Shield Resources Inc | — |
| Whittington # 5 # 5 | 23-005-20241 | Other status | Other type | Amite, MS | Shield Resources Inc | — |
| Whittington # 6 # 6 | 23-005-20248 | Other status | Other type | Amite, MS | Shield Resources Inc | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Shield Resources operate?
Shield Resources is the operator of record for 14 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Mississippi (9). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Shield Resources's wells are still active?
0 of Shield Resources's catalogued wells are active; 8 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Shield Resources operate wells?
Shield Resources is the operator of record for wells in Mississippi (9), Arkansas (4) and Louisiana (1).
Does Shield Resources operate mostly oil or gas wells?
8 of Shield Resources's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Shield Resources's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Mcgehee 1 1 in Amite, MS is the deepest at 11,730 ft.
Where Shield 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, “Shield Resources — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/shield-resources-86144 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).