Sonny King
Operator of record for 8 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Sonny King is the operator of record for 8 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 2 (25%) are active, 5 (63%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 8 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
8
Active
2
Plugged
5
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 8 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 1
- Gas wells
- 2
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 25%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Sonny King operate?
Sonny King's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Louisiana (8). Its 8 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 Sonny King’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
25% of Sonny King's catalogued wells are active, 4 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 63% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Sonny King operate?
By product class, 1 (13%) are oil wells and 2 (25%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Wx H Ra Su509;cavenham 004 in La Salle, LA at 3,534 ft. The wells listed below sit in La Salle (LA) and Winn (LA).
Notable wells operated by Sonny King
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wx H Ra Su509;cavenham 004 | 17-059-00814 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | La Salle, LA | Sonny King | 3,534 ft |
| Sonny King Fee 001 | 17-059-26573 | Other status | Other type | La Salle, LA | Sonny King | 2,950 ft |
| Crown Zellerbach 004 | 17-127-20686 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Winn, LA | Sonny King | 2,810 ft |
| Goodpine Swd 003 | 17-059-01034 | Active | Injection | La Salle, LA | Sonny King | 2,405 ft |
| Wx B1 Ra Su43;lacen-Henshaw 001 | 17-059-01000 | Active | Oil | La Salle, LA | Sonny King | 2,219 ft |
| Hardtner-Edenborn H Swd 010 | 17-059-03327 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | La Salle, LA | Sonny King | 1,526 ft |
| Crown Zellerbach 011 | 17-127-22554 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Winn, LA | Sonny King | 1,400 ft |
| Cockerham Swd 001 | 17-059-88012 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | La Salle, LA | Sonny King | 1,355 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 8 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Sonny King operate?
Sonny King is the operator of record for 8 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (8). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Sonny King's wells are still active?
2 of Sonny King's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Sonny King operate wells?
Sonny King is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (8).
Does Sonny King operate mostly oil or gas wells?
1 of Sonny King's catalogued wells are oil wells and 2 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Sonny King's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Wx H Ra Su509;cavenham 004 in La Salle, LA is the deepest at 3,534 ft.
Where Sonny King'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, “Sonny King — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/sonny-king-76236 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).