Sunset Plugging & Equipment
Operator of record for 57 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Sunset Plugging & Equipment is the operator of record for 57 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 56 (98%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Colorado, with 57 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
57
Active
0
Plugged
56
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 57 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 37
- Gas wells
- 6
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Sunset Plugging & Equipment operate?
Sunset Plugging & Equipment's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Colorado (57). Its 57 Colorado wells are 0.0% of the 124,327 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 Sunset Plugging & Equipment’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Sunset Plugging & Equipment's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 98% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Sunset Plugging & Equipment operate?
By product class, 37 (65%) are oil wells and 6 (11%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is 24-4 Toots in Adams, CO at 7,820 ft. The wells listed below sit in Adams (CO), Arapahoe (CO) and Weld (CO).
Notable wells operated by Sunset Plugging & Equipment
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-4 Toots | 05-001-07803 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Adams, CO | Sunset Plugging & Equipment Inc | 7,820 ft |
| 1 Ainsworth | 05-005-06444 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Arapahoe, CO | Sunset Plugging & Equipment Inc | 7,740 ft |
| 1-B Mitchem-Mitchell | 05-001-07944 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Adams, CO | Sunset Plugging & Equipment Inc | 7,686 ft |
| 44-36 Gigi State | 05-123-10338 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Weld, CO | Sunset Plugging & Equipment Inc | 7,602 ft |
| 42-36 Donna State | 05-123-10320 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Weld, CO | Sunset Plugging & Equipment Inc | 7,575 ft |
| 31-14 Kluver-Moore | 05-123-09177 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Weld, CO | Sunset Plugging & Equipment Inc | 7,525 ft |
| 1-24 Atwater | 05-001-07635 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Adams, CO | Sunset Plugging & Equipment Inc | 7,510 ft |
| 3 Norton A J | 05-123-11762 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Weld, CO | Sunset Plugging & Equipment Inc | 7,446 ft |
| 4 Norton A J | 05-123-11763 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Weld, CO | Sunset Plugging & Equipment Inc | 7,442 ft |
| 3-F Cuykendall | 05-123-08460 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Weld, CO | Sunset Plugging & Equipment Inc | 7,440 ft |
| 1 Opal | 05-123-11380 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Weld, CO | Sunset Plugging & Equipment Inc | 7,430 ft |
| 2 Norton, A J | 05-123-11727 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Weld, CO | Sunset Plugging & Equipment Inc | 7,430 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Sunset Plugging & Equipment operate?
Sunset Plugging & Equipment is the operator of record for 57 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Colorado (57). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Sunset Plugging & Equipment's wells are still active?
0 of Sunset Plugging & Equipment's catalogued wells are active; 56 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Sunset Plugging & Equipment operate wells?
Sunset Plugging & Equipment is the operator of record for wells in Colorado (57).
Does Sunset Plugging & Equipment operate mostly oil or gas wells?
37 of Sunset Plugging & Equipment's catalogued wells are oil wells and 6 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Sunset Plugging & Equipment's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, 24-4 Toots in Adams, CO is the deepest at 7,820 ft.
Where Sunset Plugging & Equipment'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, “Sunset Plugging & Equipment — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/sunset-plugging-equipment-2975 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).