Solatex
Operator of record for 6 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Solatex is the operator of record for 6 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 5 (83%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 6 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
6
Active
0
Plugged
5
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 6 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Solatex operate?
Solatex's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Louisiana (6). Its 6 Louisiana wells are 0.0% of the 225,728 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 Solatex’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Solatex's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 83% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Solatex operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) 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 F A Godchaux Jr 002 in Vermilion, LA at 14,726 ft. The wells listed below sit in Vermilion (LA), Lafourche (LA), Terrebonne (LA) and Acadia (LA).
Notable wells operated by Solatex
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F A Godchaux Jr 002 | 17-113-20682 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Vermilion, LA | Solatex | 14,726 ft |
| Andre Cessac 001 | 17-113-20703 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Vermilion, LA | Solatex | 12,303 ft |
| Bowie Lumber Co 001 | 17-057-21469 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lafourche, LA | Solatex | 12,230 ft |
| Continental Land & Fur 001 | 17-109-21879 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Terrebonne, LA | Solatex | 11,600 ft |
| Dallas Ortego 001 | 17-001-20646 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Acadia, LA | Solatex | 8,860 ft |
| Ethelyn Theall 001 | 17-113-20710 | Other status | Other type | Vermilion, LA | Solatex | 0 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 6 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Solatex operate?
Solatex is the operator of record for 6 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (6). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Solatex's wells are still active?
0 of Solatex's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Solatex operate wells?
Solatex is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (6).
Does Solatex operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Solatex's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Solatex's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, F A Godchaux Jr 002 in Vermilion, LA is the deepest at 14,726 ft.
Where Solatex'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, “Solatex — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/solatex-83544 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).