Sterling Drilling
Operator of record for 169 catalogued wells across 5 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: STERLING DRILLING · STERLING DRILLING CO · STERLING DRILLING COMPANY · Sterling Drilling Company
Wells operated
169
Active
15
Plugged
27
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 16 |
| Wyoming | 7 |
| Kentucky | 5 |
| Michigan | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 7
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 9%
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-B State | 05-039-05022 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Elbert, CO | Sterling Drilling Company | 6,331 ft |
| 1-C State | 05-039-05014 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Elbert, CO | Sterling Drilling Company | 6,243 ft |
| 2-C State | 05-039-05013 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Elbert, CO | Sterling Drilling Company | 6,131 ft |
| 1-A State | 05-039-05019 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Elbert, CO | Sterling Drilling Company | 6,071 ft |
| 1 Uprr-Mathews | 05-039-05024 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Elbert, CO | Sterling Drilling Company | 6,045 ft |
| 1 Rothrock-Lutin | 05-123-05569 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Weld, CO | Sterling Drilling Company | 5,972 ft |
| Blackhall Unit 1 | 15-025-30077 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clark, KS | Sterling Drilling Company | 5,599 ft |
| 1 Zeigler-Geer | 05-075-06684 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Logan, CO | Sterling Drilling Company | 5,530 ft |
| 1 Clara H Mcnish | 05-075-07022 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Logan, CO | Sterling Drilling Company | 5,501 ft |
| 1 Lavelle | 05-061-06070 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kiowa, CO | Sterling Drilling Company | 5,455 ft |
| 1 Walz | 05-125-05017 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Yuma, CO | Sterling Drilling Company | 5,417 ft |
| 1 Smith | 05-075-07001 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Logan, CO | Sterling Drilling Company | 5,360 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published; find any well via search.
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Sterling Drilling operate?
Sterling Drilling is the operator of record for 169 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Colorado (16). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Sterling Drilling's wells are still active?
15 of Sterling Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 27 are plugged & abandoned.
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).