Smith Ronald L
Operator of record for 12 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Smith Ronald L is the operator of record for 12 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 1 (8%) are active, 3 (25%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in New York, with 12 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
12
Active
1
Plugged
3
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| New York | 12 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 12
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 8
- Active share
- 8%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Smith Ronald L operate?
Smith Ronald L's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: New York (12). Its 12 New York wells are 0.0% of the 46,514 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 Smith Ronald L’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
8% of Smith Ronald L's catalogued wells are active, 21 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 25% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 8 wells (67%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Smith Ronald L operate?
By product class, 12 (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 Swarthout 31 in Allegany, NY at 1,520 ft.
Notable wells operated by Smith Ronald L
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swarthout 31 | 31-003-67224 | Shut-in | Oil | Allegany, NY | Smith Ronald L. | 1,520 ft |
| 34 Swarthout | 31-003-12034 | Shut-in | Oil | Allegany, NY | Smith Ronald L. | 1,508 ft |
| Swarthout 36 | 31-003-16367 | Shut-in | Oil | Allegany, NY | Smith Ronald L. | 1,495 ft |
| 35 Swarthout | 31-003-13951 | Shut-in | Oil | Allegany, NY | Smith Ronald L. | 1,487 ft |
| Swarthout 33 | 31-003-67225 | Shut-in | Oil | Allegany, NY | Smith Ronald L. | 1,475 ft |
| Tress 2 | 31-003-67227 | Shut-in | Oil | Allegany, NY | Smith Ronald L. | 1,350 ft |
| Tress 1 | 31-003-67226 | Shut-in | Oil | Allegany, NY | Smith Ronald L. | 1,350 ft |
| Tress 3 | 31-003-67228 | Shut-in | Oil | Allegany, NY | Smith Ronald L. | 1,350 ft |
| Fee 21 | 31-003-10843 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Allegany, NY | Smith Ronald L. | 1,052 ft |
| Fee 18 | 31-003-62241 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Allegany, NY | Smith Ronald L. | 1,050 ft |
| Fee 19 | 31-003-62242 | Active | Oil | Allegany, NY | Smith Ronald L. | 1,045 ft |
| Fee 20 | 31-003-62243 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Allegany, NY | Smith Ronald L. | 1,035 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Smith Ronald L operate?
Smith Ronald L is the operator of record for 12 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in New York (12). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Smith Ronald L's wells are still active?
1 of Smith Ronald L's catalogued wells are active; 3 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Smith Ronald L operate wells?
Smith Ronald L is the operator of record for wells in New York (12).
Does Smith Ronald L operate mostly oil or gas wells?
12 of Smith Ronald L's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Smith Ronald L's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Swarthout 31 in Allegany, NY is the deepest at 1,520 ft.
Where Smith Ronald L'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, “Smith Ronald L — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/smith-ronald-l-126893 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).