Turnbow John R
Operator of record for 8 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: TURNBOW JOHN R COMPANY · Turnbow, John R Company
At a glance
Turnbow John R is the operator of record for 8 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 8 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Oklahoma, with 5 wells (63% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
8
Active
0
Plugged
8
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 5 |
| Arkansas | 3 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 3
- Gas wells
- 4
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Turnbow John R operate?
Turnbow John R's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Oklahoma (5) and Arkansas (3). Its 3 Arkansas wells are 0.0% of the 33,791 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 Turnbow John R’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Turnbow John R's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Turnbow John R operate?
By product class, 3 (38%) are oil wells and 4 (50%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Nordin 3-36 in Pope, AR at 6,250 ft. The wells listed below sit in Pope (AR), Dewey (OK), Grant (OK) and Cimarron (OK). State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Turnbow John R
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nordin 3-36 | 03-115-10399 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Pope, AR | Turnbow, John R Company | 6,250 ft |
| Utley 1-2 | 03-115-10218 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Pope, AR | Turnbow, John R Company | 6,063 ft |
| Coates B 1 | 03-115-10337 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Pope, AR | Turnbow, John R Company | 4,949 ft |
| Seal #1-1 | 35-043-22460 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Dewey, OK | Turnbow John R Company | — |
| Davis #2a | 35-043-21992 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Dewey, OK | Turnbow John R Company | — |
| A L Arterburn #1 | 35-053-00220 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Grant, OK | Turnbow John R Company | — |
| Treece #1 | 35-025-20271 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Cimarron, OK | Turnbow John R Company | — |
| Davis #1 | 35-043-21622 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Dewey, OK | Turnbow John R Company | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Turnbow John R operate?
Turnbow John R is the operator of record for 8 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Oklahoma (5). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Turnbow John R's wells are still active?
0 of Turnbow John R's catalogued wells are active; 8 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Turnbow John R operate wells?
Turnbow John R is the operator of record for wells in Oklahoma (5) and Arkansas (3).
Does Turnbow John R operate mostly oil or gas wells?
3 of Turnbow John R's catalogued wells are oil wells and 4 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Turnbow John R's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Nordin 3-36 in Pope, AR is the deepest at 6,250 ft.
Where Turnbow John R'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, “Turnbow John R — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/turnbow-john-r-9461 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).