Westburne Exploration
Operator of record for 10 catalogued wells across 5 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: WESTBURNE EXPLORATION · WESTBURNE EXPLORATION INC · WESTBURNE EXPLORATION, INC. · Westburne Exploration Inc. · …
At a glance
Westburne Exploration is the operator of record for 10 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 5 states. None is listed as active, 10 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Oklahoma, with 5 wells (50% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
10
Active
0
Plugged
10
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 5 |
| Montana | 2 |
| Kansas | 1 |
| Mississippi | 1 |
| North Dakota | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 1
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Westburne Exploration operate?
Westburne Exploration's catalogued wells are spread across 5 states: Oklahoma (5), Montana (2), Kansas (1), Mississippi (1) and North Dakota (1). Its 2 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 Westburne Exploration’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Westburne Exploration'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 Westburne Exploration operate?
By product class, 1 (10%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Decker A 1-30 in Stark, ND at 7,934 ft. The wells listed below sit in Stark (ND), Musselshell (MT), Pawnee (KS), Cimarron (OK) and Jasper (MS). 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 Westburne Exploration
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decker A 1-30 | 33-089-00364 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Stark, ND | Westburne Exploration, Inc. | 7,934 ft |
| Hougen L<> 1-22 | 25-065-21704 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Musselshell, MT | Westburne Exploration Inc. | 5,125 ft |
| Price 1 | 15-145-21268 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pawnee, KS | Westburne Exploration, Inc. | 4,436 ft |
| Hougen 1-25 | 25-065-21698 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Musselshell, MT | Westburne Exploration Inc. | 4,400 ft |
| Prothro Ranch #44-31 | 35-025-20664 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cimarron, OK | Westburne Exploration | — |
| Youngblood 23-3 23-3 | 23-061-20484 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jasper, MS | Westburne Exploration Inc | — |
| Prothro Ranch #10-1-7 | 35-025-20708 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cimarron, OK | Westburne Exploration | — |
| Prothro Ranch #26-2-5 | 35-025-20709 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cimarron, OK | Westburne Exploration | — |
| Cryer #22-32 | 35-025-20665 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cimarron, OK | Westburne Exploration | — |
| Prothro Ranch #44-13 | 35-025-20663 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cimarron, OK | Westburne Exploration | — |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 10 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Westburne Exploration operate?
Westburne Exploration is the operator of record for 10 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Oklahoma (5). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Westburne Exploration's wells are still active?
0 of Westburne Exploration's catalogued wells are active; 10 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Westburne Exploration operate wells?
Westburne Exploration is the operator of record for wells in Oklahoma (5), Montana (2), Kansas (1), Mississippi (1) and North Dakota (1).
Does Westburne Exploration operate mostly oil or gas wells?
1 of Westburne Exploration's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Westburne Exploration's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Decker A 1-30 in Stark, ND is the deepest at 7,934 ft.
Where Westburne Exploration's wells are
- Oil & gas wells in Oklahoma· 5 operated by Westburne Exploration
- Oil & gas wells in Montana· 2 operated by Westburne Exploration
- Oil & gas wells in Kansas· 1 operated by Westburne Exploration
- Oil & gas wells in Mississippi· 1 operated by Westburne Exploration
- Oil & gas wells in North Dakota· 1 operated by Westburne Exploration
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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, “Westburne Exploration — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/westburne-exploration-18174 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).