Oil & gas wells in Iberia Parish, LA
3,498 catalogued wells in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.
Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.
At a glance
Iberia Parish, Louisiana has 3,498 catalogued oil & gas wells: 61 active (2%), 2,888 plugged & abandoned (83%) and 95 documented orphans. It ranks 22nd of the 69 Louisiana parishes WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 2% of the state's 225,728 catalogued wells.
Catalogued wells
3,498
Active
61
Plugged
2,888
Documented orphans
95
What is the status of oil and gas wells in Iberia Parish?
2% of Iberia Parish's wells are active, 11 percentage points below the Louisiana share of 13%. 83% are plugged & abandoned, against 66% statewide and 48% nationally. 192 wells (5%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 95 wells (3%) are documented orphans with no operator able to plug them, compared with 4% across Louisiana and 4% nationally. The remaining 262 carry status codes outside those classes, such as permitted or cancelled locations.
What kinds of wells are in Iberia Parish?
By product class, 819 of the parish's wells (23%) are oil wells, 499 (14%) gas wells and 27 (0.8%) injection wells. Statewide the oil share is 29% and the gas share 19%. The deepest total depth published for a Iberia Parish well is 24,990 ft, against 35,000 ft for Louisiana as a whole. 100% of the parish's wells carry coordinates and appear on the map.
How does Iberia Parish compare with other Louisiana parishes?
Iberia Parish has the 22nd-most catalogued wells of the 69 Louisiana parishes with at least 25. The median Louisiana parish on WellCensus has 1,502 wells. The largest, Caddo Parish, has 35,892. By documented orphans it ranks 18th in Louisiana.
Who operates wells in Iberia Parish?
409 distinct operators of record are linked to wells in Iberia Parish. 100% of the parish's wells carry a link to a canonical operator profile; the rest list no operator or a name not yet resolved. Each well's page names its operator where the state publishes one.
Wells in Iberia Parish
🔒 Create a free account to export CSV| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sl 344 Vermilion Bay B-21 | Serial no. 47506 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Texaco, Inc. |
| Sl 340 West Cote Blanche Bay A 631 | 17-101-20858 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Texaco, Inc. |
| Wcbb U 3700 Rb Su;sl 340 640 | 17-101-20875 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gulfport Energy Corporation |
| Plan P4 Ra Suk;salt Domes 001 | 17-045-20398 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Conoco Inc. |
| Vua;sl 340 Rabbit Island Da 003 | 17-709-20350 | Orphaned | Gas | Shoreline Offshore LLC |
| Sl 340 Rabbit Island Da 009 | 17-045-21112 | Orphaned | Gas | Shoreline Offshore LLC |
| S L 340 Rabbit Island 185 | 17-709-20211 | Orphaned | Other type | Texaco, Inc. |
| Sl 340 Rabbit Island 203 | 17-709-20269 | Orphaned | Gas | Shoreline Offshore LLC |
| Sl 340 Rabbit Island Da 001 | 17-709-20347 | Orphaned | Gas | Shoreline Offshore LLC |
| Sl 340 Rabbit Island Da 017 | 17-709-20348 | Orphaned | Gas | Shoreline Offshore LLC |
| Sl 340 Rabbit Island 012 | 17-709-20358 | Orphaned | Gas | Shoreline Offshore LLC |
| Sl 340 Rabbit Island 014 | 17-709-20360 | Orphaned | Gas | Shoreline Offshore LLC |
| Sl 340 Rabbit Island 077d | 17-101-02231 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shoreline Offshore LLC |
| Emestayer Etal 001 | 17-045-21247 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Thrall Texas Oil, LLC |
| Kyle/Peterman Management Corp 002 | 17-045-21030 | Orphaned | Oil | Linder Oil Co. A Partnership |
| Williams Land Company 27 001-D | 17-045-21193 | Orphaned | Oil | Shoreline Southeast LLC |
| Williams Land Company 27 002 | 17-045-21213 | Orphaned | Other type | Shoreline Southeast LLC |
| Sl 340 Rabbit Island 006 | 17-709-20353 | Orphaned | Other type | Castex Energy, Inc. |
| J B Schwing Swd 001 | 17-045-20463 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lewis & Lambert Pump Co., LLC |
| Subsidence Control Conductor Nbdw-3 | 17-045-88120 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cargill, Inc |
| Benjamin St Un 1 003 | 17-045-21321 | Shut-in | Other type | Texas Petroleum Investment Company |
| Cm Ra Suh; R H Goodrich 012 | 17-045-21298 | Shut-in | Oil | Texas Petroleum Investment Company |
| Cm Ra Sud;r H Goodrich 011 | 17-045-01028 | Shut-in | Oil | Texas Petroleum Investment Company |
| Weeks Island St Un A 033 | 17-045-21341 | Other status | Other type | Alta Mesa Services, LP |
| Mio Rc Sua;albert Decuir Etal 015 | 17-045-21007 | Active | Oil | Formentera Operations LLC |
A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 3,498 in search → (filter by operator, status and type, then export), or find a specific well on the live map.
Frequently asked questions
How many oil and gas wells are in Iberia Parish, LA?
Iberia Parish, Louisiana has 3,498 catalogued oil & gas wells: 61 active, 2,888 plugged and 95 documented orphans.
How many orphaned wells are in Iberia Parish?
95 wells in Iberia Parish, Louisiana are documented orphans — unplugged with no solvent operator of record, the 18th-highest count among Louisiana parishes.
What share of wells in Iberia Parish are plugged?
2,888 of Iberia Parish's 3,498 catalogued wells (83%) are plugged & abandoned, compared with 66% across Louisiana.
Which Louisiana parish has the most oil and gas wells?
Caddo Parish has the most catalogued wells of any Louisiana parish on WellCensus (35,892); Iberia Parish ranks 22nd with 3,498.
How many companies operate wells in Iberia Parish?
409 distinct operators of record are linked to catalogued wells in Iberia Parish, Louisiana.
Nearby in the Louisiana rankings
- Oil & gas wells in Louisiana· 225,728 wells
- Ouachita Parish, LA· 4,004 wells
- Red River Parish, LA· 3,736 wells
- Catahoula Parish, LA· 3,537 wells
- St Martin Parish, LA· 3,459 wells
- Bienville Parish, LA· 3,047 wells
- Jefferson Davis Parish, LA· 2,846 wells
- Orphaned wells by state and county· 164,430 nationally
About this data
Source: Louisiana Office of Conservation (SONRIS) well registry, plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026, doi 10.5066/P13FHBYG), as published October 28, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “Oil & gas wells in Iberia Parish, Louisiana”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/louisiana/iberia (data as of October 28, 2026).