Valley Operating
Operator of record for 17 catalogued wells across 4 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: VALLEY OPERATING INC · VALLEY OPERATING CO · Valley Operating Inc · Valley Operating, Inc.
At a glance
Valley Operating is the operator of record for 17 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 4 states. None is listed as active, 5 (29%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Colorado, with 10 wells (59% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
17
Active
0
Plugged
5
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 10 |
| Utah | 5 |
| Kansas | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 6
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Valley Operating operate?
Valley Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: Colorado (10), Utah (5) and Kansas (1). Its 5 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 Valley Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Valley Operating's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 29% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Valley Operating operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 6 (35%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is 1-5 Maverick in Kiowa, CO at 5,250 ft. The wells listed below sit in Kiowa (CO), Yuma (CO), Cheyenne (KS), Uintah (UT) and Weld (CO). State filings spell the name 4 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Valley Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Maverick | 05-061-06527 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kiowa, CO | Valley Operating Inc | 5,250 ft |
| 23-12-1 Bledsoe | 05-125-07792 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Yuma, CO | Valley Operating Inc | 2,467 ft |
| Feikert 386 8-11-1 | 15-023-20289 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Cheyenne, KS | Valley Operating, Inc. | 1,742 ft |
| Federal 11-7 | 43-047-31912 | Other status | Gas | Uintah, UT | Valley Operating Inc | — |
| Federal 1-9 | 43-047-31852 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Uintah, UT | Valley Operating Inc | — |
| Federal 11-9 | 43-047-31911 | Other status | Gas | Uintah, UT | Valley Operating Inc | — |
| 5-1 Gatewood | 05-123-16080 | Other status | Other type | Weld, CO | Valley Operating Inc | — |
| 27-02-01 Andrews | 05-125-08015 | Other status | Other type | Yuma, CO | Valley Operating Inc | — |
| 28-16-2 Whomble | 05-125-07767 | Other status | Other type | Yuma, CO | Valley Operating Inc | — |
| 21-9-1 Poenisch | 05-125-07791 | Other status | Other type | Yuma, CO | Valley Operating Inc | — |
| 28-11-1 Eaton | 05-125-07789 | Other status | Other type | Yuma, CO | Valley Operating Inc | — |
| 29-8-1 Clarke | 05-125-07790 | Other status | Other type | Yuma, CO | Valley Operating Inc | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Valley Operating operate?
Valley Operating is the operator of record for 17 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Colorado (10). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Valley Operating's wells are still active?
0 of Valley Operating's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Valley Operating operate wells?
Valley Operating is the operator of record for wells in Colorado (10), Utah (5) and Kansas (1).
Does Valley Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Valley Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 6 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Valley Operating's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, 1-5 Maverick in Kiowa, CO is the deepest at 5,250 ft.
Where Valley Operating'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, “Valley Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/valley-operating-11010 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).