Tempel Contracting
Operator of record for 3 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Tempel Contracting is the operator of record for 3 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 1 (33%) are active, 0 (0%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Montana, with 3 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
3
Active
1
Plugged
0
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Montana | 3 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 3
- Shut-in
- 2
- Active share
- 33%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Tempel Contracting operate?
Tempel Contracting's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Montana (3). Its 3 Montana wells are 0.0% of the 42,011 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 Tempel Contracting’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
33% of Tempel Contracting's catalogued wells are active, 4 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 0% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 2 wells (67%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Tempel Contracting operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 3 (100%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Meissner 7-35 in Liberty, MT at 2,043 ft.
Notable wells operated by Tempel Contracting
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meissner 7-35 | 25-051-21728 | Shut-in | Gas | Liberty, MT | Tempel Contracting, Inc. | 2,043 ft |
| Meissner 5-3 | 25-051-21731 | Active | Gas | Liberty, MT | Tempel Contracting, Inc. | 1,545 ft |
| Meissner 11-3 | 25-051-21727 | Shut-in | Gas | Liberty, MT | Tempel Contracting, Inc. | 1,400 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 3 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Tempel Contracting operate?
Tempel Contracting is the operator of record for 3 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Montana (3). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Tempel Contracting's wells are still active?
1 of Tempel Contracting's catalogued wells are active; 0 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Tempel Contracting operate wells?
Tempel Contracting is the operator of record for wells in Montana (3).
Does Tempel Contracting operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Tempel Contracting's catalogued wells are oil wells and 3 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Tempel Contracting's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Meissner 7-35 in Liberty, MT is the deepest at 2,043 ft.
Where Tempel Contracting'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, “Tempel Contracting — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/tempel-contracting-127940 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).