Spartan Drilling
Operator of record for 7 catalogued wells across 4 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: SPARTAN DRILLING CO. · SPARTAN DRILLING COMPANY · Spartan Drilling Co · Spartan Drilling Co.
At a glance
Spartan Drilling is the operator of record for 7 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 4 states. None is listed as active, 5 (71%) are plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Arkansas, with 3 wells (43% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
7
Active
0
Plugged
5
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Arkansas | 3 |
| North Dakota | 2 |
| California | 1 |
| Louisiana | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 6
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Spartan Drilling operate?
Spartan Drilling's catalogued wells are spread across 4 states: Arkansas (3), North Dakota (2), California (1) and Louisiana (1). Its 3 Arkansas wells are 0.0% 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 Spartan Drilling’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Spartan Drilling's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 71% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Spartan Drilling operate?
By product class, 6 (86%) 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 La Furs Corporation 001-A in Vermilion, LA at 13,654 ft. The wells listed below sit in Vermilion (LA), Burke (ND), Divide (ND), Union (AR), Ouachita (AR) and Kern (CA). 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 Spartan Drilling
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Furs Corporation 001-A | 17-113-01032 | Orphaned | Other type | Vermilion, LA | Spartan Drilling Company | 13,654 ft |
| Clarence T. Witty 1 | 33-013-00276 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Burke, ND | Spartan Drilling Co. | 7,881 ft |
| Jennie Anderson 1 | 33-023-00042 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Divide, ND | Spartan Drilling Co. | 7,880 ft |
| Vines, J 3 | 03-139-03984 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Union, AR | Spartan Drilling Co | 4,200 ft |
| T. Martindale 1 | 03-139-03961 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Union, AR | Spartan Drilling Co | 3,765 ft |
| Thompson, Luther A-1 | 03-103-82278 | Other status | Oil | Ouachita, AR | Spartan Drilling Co | — |
| Hiatt 1 | 04-029-18439 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kern, CA | Spartan Drilling Co. | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Spartan Drilling operate?
Spartan Drilling is the operator of record for 7 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Arkansas (3). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Spartan Drilling's wells are still active?
0 of Spartan Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Spartan Drilling operate wells?
Spartan Drilling is the operator of record for wells in Arkansas (3), North Dakota (2), California (1) and Louisiana (1).
Does Spartan Drilling operate mostly oil or gas wells?
6 of Spartan Drilling's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Spartan Drilling's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, La Furs Corporation 001-A in Vermilion, LA is the deepest at 13,654 ft.
Where Spartan 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, “Spartan Drilling — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/spartan-drilling-17404 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).