Walsh & Watts
Operator of record for 63 catalogued wells across 5 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: WALSH & WATTS INC · Walsh & Watts · Walsh & Watts Inc
At a glance
Walsh & Watts is the operator of record for 63 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 5 states. 4 (6%) are active, 59 (94%) plugged & abandoned and 3 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Oklahoma, with 30 wells (48% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
63
Active
4
Plugged
59
Orphaned
3
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 30 |
| Montana | 16 |
| New Mexico | 12 |
| Arkansas | 4 |
| Colorado | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 25
- Gas wells
- 7
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 6%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Walsh & Watts operate?
Walsh & Watts's catalogued wells are spread across 5 states: Oklahoma (30), Montana (16), New Mexico (12), Arkansas (4) and Colorado (1). Its 16 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 Walsh & Watts’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
6% of Walsh & Watts's catalogued wells are active, 23 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 94% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 3 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Walsh & Watts operate?
By product class, 25 (40%) are oil wells and 7 (11%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is State Pc Com #001 in Lea, NM at 11,000 ft. The wells listed below sit in Lea (NM), Bent (CO) and Hill (MT). State filings spell the name 3 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Walsh & Watts
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Pc Com #001 | 30-025-33672 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Lea, NM | Walsh & Watts Inc | 11,000 ft |
| Andaway 25 Federal #001 | 30-025-31327 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Walsh & Watts Inc | 7,920 ft |
| Art Yeager #003 | 30-025-22981 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Walsh & Watts Inc | 7,522 ft |
| Lea Or State #003 | 30-025-23096 | Orphaned | Injection | Lea, NM | Walsh & Watts Inc | 5,210 ft |
| 1 Schneider | 05-011-06016 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bent, CO | Walsh & Watts Inc | 5,158 ft |
| State 197 #001 | 30-025-01972 | Active | Oil | Lea, NM | Walsh & Watts Inc | 5,016 ft |
| State Nma #001 | 30-025-03971 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Lea, NM | Walsh & Watts Inc | 4,850 ft |
| Lea A State #001 | 30-025-01980 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Walsh & Watts Inc | 4,721 ft |
| Lea A State #005 | 30-025-24691 | Orphaned | Oil | Lea, NM | Walsh & Watts Inc | 4,690 ft |
| State X #001 | 30-025-01976 | Orphaned | Oil | Lea, NM | Walsh & Watts Inc | 4,679 ft |
| Miller 1 | 25-041-05180 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hill, MT | Walsh & Watts | 3,907 ft |
| Langlie Mattix Unit #018 | 30-025-11220 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lea, NM | Walsh & Watts Inc | 3,589 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Walsh & Watts operate?
Walsh & Watts is the operator of record for 63 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Oklahoma (30). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Walsh & Watts's wells are still active?
4 of Walsh & Watts's catalogued wells are active; 59 are plugged & abandoned and 3 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Walsh & Watts operate wells?
Walsh & Watts is the operator of record for wells in Oklahoma (30), Montana (16), New Mexico (12), Arkansas (4) and Colorado (1).
Does Walsh & Watts operate mostly oil or gas wells?
25 of Walsh & Watts's catalogued wells are oil wells and 7 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Walsh & Watts's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, State Pc Com #001 in Lea, NM is the deepest at 11,000 ft.
Where Walsh & Watts's wells are
- Oil & gas wells in Oklahoma· 30 operated by Walsh & Watts
- Oil & gas wells in Montana· 16 operated by Walsh & Watts
- Oil & gas wells in New Mexico· 12 operated by Walsh & Watts
- Oil & gas wells in Arkansas· 4 operated by Walsh & Watts
- Oil & gas wells in Colorado· 1 operated by Walsh & Watts
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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, “Walsh & Watts — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/walsh-watts-5260 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).