Shuler Drilling
Operator of record for 326 catalogued wells across 4 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: SHULER DRILLING COMPANY, INC. · Shuler Drilling Co Inc · Shuler Drilling Co., Inc. · Shuler Drilling Company Inc
At a glance
Shuler Drilling is the operator of record for 326 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 4 states. 41 (13%) are active, 272 (83%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Arkansas, with 295 wells (90% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
326
Active
41
Plugged
272
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Arkansas | 295 |
| Louisiana | 26 |
| Alabama | 4 |
| Mississippi | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 279
- Gas wells
- 4
- Shut-in
- 4
- Active share
- 13%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Shuler Drilling operate?
Shuler Drilling's catalogued wells are spread across 4 states: Arkansas (295), Louisiana (26), Alabama (4) and Mississippi (1). Its 295 Arkansas wells are 0.9% 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 Shuler Drilling’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
13% of Shuler Drilling's catalogued wells are active, 16 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 83% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 4 wells (1%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Shuler Drilling operate?
By product class, 279 (86%) are oil wells and 4 (1%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Cedar Bluff 001 in Bossier, LA at 11,300 ft. The wells listed below sit in Bossier (LA), Columbia (AR), Webster (LA), Claiborne (LA), Union (AR) and Lafayette (AR). State filings spell the name 4 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Shuler Drilling
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Bluff 001 | 17-015-24589 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bossier, LA | Shuler Drilling Company, Inc. | 11,300 ft |
| Rasberry "C" 1 | 03-027-10252 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Columbia, AR | Shuler Drilling Company Inc | 10,781 ft |
| Phillips 1 | 03-027-11637 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Columbia, AR | Shuler Drilling Company Inc | 9,996 ft |
| Purcell 1 | 03-027-11564 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Columbia, AR | Shuler Drilling Company Inc | 9,980 ft |
| Johnson, Ronnie 1 | 03-027-11594 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Columbia, AR | Shuler Drilling Company Inc | 9,839 ft |
| Vua;j B Myers 001 | 17-119-21592 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Webster, LA | Shuler Drilling Company, Inc. | 9,461 ft |
| Midd Cv Ra Sua;j Lesage 001 | 17-027-21581 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Claiborne, LA | Shuler Drilling Company, Inc. | 9,402 ft |
| Kendrick Estate 1 | 03-027-11507 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Columbia, AR | Shuler Drilling Company Inc | 9,375 ft |
| Pratt 1 | 03-139-12941 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Union, AR | Shuler Drilling Co Inc | 9,319 ft |
| Rogers, Preston 1 | 03-139-13216 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Union, AR | Shuler Drilling Company Inc | 9,022 ft |
| Barge-Kirkpatrick 1 | 03-027-11442 | Active | Oil | Columbia, AR | Shuler Drilling Company Inc | 8,850 ft |
| Averett 2 | 03-073-11078 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lafayette, AR | Shuler Drilling Company Inc | 8,700 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Shuler Drilling operate?
Shuler Drilling is the operator of record for 326 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Arkansas (295). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Shuler Drilling's wells are still active?
41 of Shuler Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 272 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Shuler Drilling operate wells?
Shuler Drilling is the operator of record for wells in Arkansas (295), Louisiana (26), Alabama (4) and Mississippi (1).
Does Shuler Drilling operate mostly oil or gas wells?
279 of Shuler Drilling's catalogued wells are oil wells and 4 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Shuler Drilling's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Cedar Bluff 001 in Bossier, LA is the deepest at 11,300 ft.
Where Shuler Drilling'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, “Shuler Drilling — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/shuler-drilling-75715 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).