Western Production
Operator of record for 7 catalogued wells across 6 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: WESTERN PRODUCTION CO. · WESTERN PRODUCTION CORPORATION · Western Production Company · Western Production Company Inc · …
At a glance
Western Production is the operator of record for 7 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 6 states. None is listed as active, 6 (86%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in North Dakota, with 2 wells (29% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
7
Active
0
Plugged
6
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| North Dakota | 2 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
| California | 1 |
| Mississippi | 1 |
| Montana | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 5
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Western Production operate?
Western Production's catalogued wells are spread across 6 states: North Dakota (2), Arkansas (1), California (1), Mississippi (1) and Montana (1) and 1 more. Its 2 North Dakota wells are 0.0% of the 43,680 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 Western Production’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Western Production's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 86% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Western Production operate?
By product class, 5 (71%) 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 Overgaard 43-13 in Sheridan, MT at 7,100 ft. The wells listed below sit in Sheridan (MT), Ashley (AR), Burke (ND), Bottineau (ND), Madison (MS) and Kern (CA) and other counties. 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 Western Production
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overgaard 43-13 | 25-091-21667 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sheridan, MT | Western Production Company | 7,100 ft |
| Fischer, L. F. 1 | 03-003-00040 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ashley, AR | Western Production Company Inc | 6,104 ft |
| Zinn Guerdett 12-15 | 33-013-01243 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Burke, ND | Western Production Co. | 5,715 ft |
| Moum 31-23 | 33-009-01930 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Bottineau, ND | Western Production Co. | 3,300 ft |
| J R Anderson B 1 B 1 | 23-089-00151 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Madison, MS | Western Production Co. | — |
| Carolyn 10 | 04-029-68018 | Other status | Oil | Kern, CA | Western Production Inc. | — |
| Anderson #1-6 | 35-125-22486 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pottawatomie, OK | Western Production Corporation | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Western Production operate?
Western Production is the operator of record for 7 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in North Dakota (2). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Western Production's wells are still active?
0 of Western Production's catalogued wells are active; 6 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Western Production operate wells?
Western Production is the operator of record for wells in North Dakota (2), Arkansas (1), California (1), Mississippi (1), Montana (1) and Oklahoma (1).
Does Western Production operate mostly oil or gas wells?
5 of Western Production's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Western Production's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Overgaard 43-13 in Sheridan, MT is the deepest at 7,100 ft.
Where Western Production's wells are
- Oil & gas wells in North Dakota· 2 operated by Western Production
- Oil & gas wells in Arkansas· 1 operated by Western Production
- Oil & gas wells in California· 1 operated by Western Production
- Oil & gas wells in Mississippi· 1 operated by Western Production
- Oil & gas wells in Montana· 1 operated by Western Production
- Oil & gas wells in Oklahoma· 1 operated by Western Production
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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, “Western Production — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/western-production-14264 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).