Steele Petroleum
Operator of record for 12 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: Steele Petroleum Co. · Steele Petroleum Company
At a glance
Steele Petroleum is the operator of record for 12 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 9 (75%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in California, with 10 wells (83% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
12
Active
0
Plugged
9
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| California | 10 |
| Illinois | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 6
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Steele Petroleum operate?
Steele Petroleum's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: California (10) and Illinois (2). Its 10 California wells are 0.0% of the 242,471 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 Steele Petroleum’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Steele Petroleum's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 75% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Steele Petroleum operate?
By product class, 6 (50%) 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 Mueller 1 in Brown, IL at 745 ft. The wells listed below sit in Brown (IL), Kern (CA), Orange (CA), Fresno (CA) and Santa Barbara (CA). State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Steele Petroleum
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mueller 1 | 12-009-20759 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Brown, IL | Steele Petroleum Co. | 745 ft |
| Stocker 1 | 12-009-20771 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Brown, IL | Steele Petroleum Co. | 615 ft |
| Steele Petroleum Roco B 1 | 04-029-20295 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kern, CA | Steele Petroleum Company | — |
| Steele Petroleum Roco B 2 | 04-029-20296 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kern, CA | Steele Petroleum Company | — |
| Sunset 1 | 04-059-07461 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Orange, CA | Steele Petroleum Company | — |
| Steele Petroleum Roco N-3 | 04-029-54806 | Other status | Oil | Kern, CA | Steele Petroleum Company | — |
| Steele Petroleum Ormond 1 | 04-019-06244 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Fresno, CA | Steele Petroleum Company | — |
| Steele Petroleum Roco N-5 | 04-029-54807 | Other status | Oil | Kern, CA | Steele Petroleum Company | — |
| Steele Petroleum Roco A N-4 | 04-029-54808 | Other status | Oil | Kern, CA | Steele Petroleum Company | — |
| Anaheim Industrial 1 | 04-059-01191 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Orange, CA | Steele Petroleum Company | — |
| Cantua 1 | 04-019-06125 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Fresno, CA | Steele Petroleum Company | — |
| Steele Petroleum Cuyama 1 | 04-083-04163 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Santa Barbara, CA | Steele Petroleum Company | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Steele Petroleum operate?
Steele Petroleum is the operator of record for 12 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in California (10). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Steele Petroleum's wells are still active?
0 of Steele Petroleum's catalogued wells are active; 9 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Steele Petroleum operate wells?
Steele Petroleum is the operator of record for wells in California (10) and Illinois (2).
Does Steele Petroleum operate mostly oil or gas wells?
6 of Steele Petroleum's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Steele Petroleum's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Mueller 1 in Brown, IL is the deepest at 745 ft.
Where Steele Petroleum'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, “Steele Petroleum — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/steele-petroleum-14022 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).