Yates Petroleum
Operator of record for 5 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: Yates Petroleum Corp · Yates Petroleum Corporation
At a glance
Yates Petroleum is the operator of record for 5 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 5 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Arkansas, with 4 wells (80% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
5
Active
0
Plugged
5
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Arkansas | 4 |
| Kansas | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 4
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Yates Petroleum operate?
Yates Petroleum's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Arkansas (4) and Kansas (1). Its 4 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 Yates Petroleum’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Yates Petroleum'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 Yates Petroleum operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 4 (80%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is McRae 1 in White, AR at 15,718 ft. The wells listed below sit in White (AR), Conway (AR), Sebastian (AR), Cleburne (AR) and Greeley (KS). 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 Yates Petroleum
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McRae 1 | 03-145-10014 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | White, AR | Yates Petroleum Corp | 15,718 ft |
| Charton-Overcup 1 | 03-029-10059 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Conway, AR | Yates Petroleum Corp | 7,605 ft |
| Phelps 1-9 | 03-131-10660 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Sebastian, AR | Yates Petroleum Corp | 7,022 ft |
| Landrum-Quitman 1 | 03-023-10009 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Cleburne, AR | Yates Petroleum Corp | 7,000 ft |
| Cheney 1 | 15-071-20560 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Greeley, KS | Yates Petroleum Corporation | 5,450 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Yates Petroleum operate?
Yates Petroleum is the operator of record for 5 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Arkansas (4). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Yates Petroleum's wells are still active?
0 of Yates Petroleum's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Yates Petroleum operate wells?
Yates Petroleum is the operator of record for wells in Arkansas (4) and Kansas (1).
Does Yates Petroleum operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Yates Petroleum's catalogued wells are oil wells and 4 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Yates Petroleum's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, McRae 1 in White, AR is the deepest at 15,718 ft.
Where Yates Petroleum'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, “Yates Petroleum — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/yates-petroleum-94106 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).