Thriftway
Operator of record for 11 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Thriftway is the operator of record for 11 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 8 (73%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in California, with 7 wells (64% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
11
Active
0
Plugged
8
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| California | 7 |
| Utah | 4 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 10
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Thriftway operate?
Thriftway's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: California (7) and Utah (4). Its 4 Utah wells are 0.0% of the 40,139 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 Thriftway’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Thriftway's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 73% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Thriftway operate?
By product class, 10 (91%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The wells listed below sit in Santa Barbara (CA) and Grand (UT).
Notable wells operated by Thriftway
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Sugar 2 | 04-083-20318 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Santa Barbara, CA | Thriftway Company | — |
| Union Sugar 1 | 04-083-20225 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Santa Barbara, CA | Thriftway Company | — |
| Union Sugar 37 | 04-083-00799 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Santa Barbara, CA | Thriftway Company | — |
| Union Sugar 38 | 04-083-00800 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Santa Barbara, CA | Thriftway Company | — |
| Union Sugar 3 | 04-083-20319 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Santa Barbara, CA | Thriftway Company | — |
| Union Sugar 39-A | 04-083-00801 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Santa Barbara, CA | Thriftway Company | — |
| Union Sugar 41 | 04-083-00803 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Santa Barbara, CA | Thriftway Company | — |
| Federal 12-5 | 43-019-30569 | Other status | Oil | Grand, UT | Thriftway Company | — |
| Federal 12-1 | 43-019-30600 | Other status | Oil | Grand, UT | Thriftway Company | — |
| Federal 12-4 | 43-019-30602 | Other status | Oil | Grand, UT | Thriftway Company | — |
| Federal 12-3 | 43-019-30601 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Grand, UT | Thriftway Company | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Thriftway operate?
Thriftway is the operator of record for 11 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in California (7). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Thriftway's wells are still active?
0 of Thriftway's catalogued wells are active; 8 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Thriftway operate wells?
Thriftway is the operator of record for wells in California (7) and Utah (4).
Does Thriftway operate mostly oil or gas wells?
10 of Thriftway's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where Thriftway'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, “Thriftway — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/thriftway-11524 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).