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Texaco Exploration & Production

Operator of record for 648 catalogued wells across 4 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.

Filed as: TEXACO EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION INC · TEXACO EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION INC. · Texaco Exploration & Production · Texaco Exploration & Production Inc · …

At a glance

Texaco Exploration & Production is the operator of record for 648 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 4 states. 3 (0.5%) are active, 552 (85%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in New Mexico, with 478 wells (74% of its portfolio).

Wells operated

648

Active

3

Plugged

552

Orphaned

0

Portfolio by state

StateWells
New Mexico478
North Dakota155
Illinois12
Arkansas3

Well mix

Oil wells
527
Gas wells
29
Shut-in
0
Active share
0%

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Where does Texaco Exploration & Production operate?

Texaco Exploration & Production's catalogued wells are spread across 4 states: New Mexico (478), North Dakota (155), Illinois (12) and Arkansas (3). Its 155 North Dakota wells are 0.4% of the 43,680 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 Texaco Exploration & Production’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?

0.5% of Texaco Exploration & Production's catalogued wells are active, 28 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 85% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.

What kinds of wells does Texaco Exploration & Production operate?

By product class, 527 (81%) are oil wells and 29 (4%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is C C Fristoe A Federal Nct 1 #011 in Lea, NM at 99,999 ft. State filings spell the name 5 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.

Notable wells operated by Texaco Exploration & Production

Wells operated by Texaco Exploration & Production
WellAPI # / state IDStatusTypeLocationOperatorDepth
C C Fristoe A Federal Nct 1 #01130-025-21414Plugged & abandonedOilLea, NMTexaco Exploration & Production Inc99,999 ft
C C Fristoe B Federal Nct 2 #01130-025-21415Plugged & abandonedOilLea, NMTexaco Exploration & Production Inc99,999 ft
West Dollarhide Drinkard Unit #08630-025-12355Plugged & abandonedInjectionLea, NMTexaco Exploration & Production Inc99,999 ft
Cotton Draw Unit #01730-025-08188Plugged & abandonedInjectionLea, NMTexaco Exploration & Production Inc99,999 ft
L R Kershaw #01030-025-20932Plugged & abandonedOilLea, NMTexaco Exploration & Production Inc99,999 ft
West Dollarhide Drinkard Unit #08330-025-12383Plugged & abandonedOilLea, NMTexaco Exploration & Production Inc99,999 ft
Cotton Draw Unit #02130-025-08189Plugged & abandonedOilLea, NMTexaco Exploration & Production Inc99,999 ft
Cotton Draw Unit #01630-025-08223Plugged & abandonedOilLea, NMTexaco Exploration & Production Inc99,999 ft
New Mexico Ae State #01930-025-20171Plugged & abandonedOilLea, NMTexaco Exploration & Production Inc99,999 ft
R R Sims A #00530-025-32174Other statusOilLea, NMTexaco Exploration & Production Inc99,999 ft
New Mexico Aa State Nct 4 #00130-025-21106Plugged & abandonedInjectionLea, NMTexaco Exploration & Production Inc99,999 ft
Federal USA J #00530-025-32449Plugged & abandonedOilLea, NMTexaco Exploration & Production Inc99,999 ft

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Frequently asked questions

How many wells does Texaco Exploration & Production operate?

Texaco Exploration & Production is the operator of record for 648 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in New Mexico (478). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.

How many of Texaco Exploration & Production's wells are still active?

3 of Texaco Exploration & Production's catalogued wells are active; 552 are plugged & abandoned.

In which states does Texaco Exploration & Production operate wells?

Texaco Exploration & Production is the operator of record for wells in New Mexico (478), North Dakota (155), Illinois (12) and Arkansas (3).

Does Texaco Exploration & Production operate mostly oil or gas wells?

527 of Texaco Exploration & Production's catalogued wells are oil wells and 29 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.

What is Texaco Exploration & Production's deepest well?

Among wells with a published depth, C C Fristoe A Federal Nct 1 #011 in Lea, NM is the deepest at 99,999 ft.

Where Texaco Exploration & Production'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, “Texaco Exploration & Production — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/texaco-exploration-production-2316 (data as of October 10, 2026).

Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).