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Oil & gas wells in Jasper County, MS

1,764 catalogued wells in Jasper County, Mississippi, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.

Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.

At a glance

Jasper County, Mississippi has 1,764 catalogued oil & gas wells: 731 active (41%), 795 plugged & abandoned (45%) and 18 documented orphans. It ranks 4th of the 57 Mississippi counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 5% of the state's 34,924 catalogued wells.

Catalogued wells

1,764

Active

731

Plugged

795

Documented orphans

18

What is the status of oil and gas wells in Jasper County?

41% of Jasper County's wells are active, 25 percentage points above the Mississippi share of 16%. 45% are plugged & abandoned, against 70% statewide and 47% nationally. 63 wells (4%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 18 wells (1%) are documented orphans with no operator able to plug them, compared with 2% across Mississippi and 4% nationally. The remaining 157 carry status codes outside those classes, such as permitted or cancelled locations.

What kinds of wells are in Jasper County?

By product class, 939 of the county's wells (53%) are oil wells, 259 (15%) gas wells and 89 (5%) injection wells. Statewide the oil share is 30% and the gas share 14%. The deepest total depth published for a Jasper County well is 20,500 ft, against 25,500 ft for Mississippi as a whole. 91% of the county's wells carry coordinates and appear on the map.

How does Jasper County compare with other Mississippi counties?

Jasper County has the 4th-most catalogued wells of the 57 Mississippi counties with at least 25. The median Mississippi county on WellCensus has 197 wells. The largest, Adams County, has 5,963. By documented orphans it ranks 5th in Mississippi.

Who operates wells in Jasper County?

304 distinct operators of record are linked to wells in Jasper County. 100% of the county'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.

Oil & gas wells in Jasper County, MS
WellAPI # / state IDStatusTypeOperator
C. E. Brown swdw # 1 # 123-061-00001Plugged & abandonedInjectionConquest Exploration Co
S. T. Gandy Estate # 1-A # 1-A23-061-00002Plugged & abandonedOther typeLarry Johnson Et Al
Mcfarland 2 223-061-00004Plugged & abandonedOther typeAinsworth, Otis
Whfu 35-3 # 2 223-061-00005Shut-inOilDenbury Onshore, LLC
Pink Ulmer Estate #1 123-061-00006Plugged & abandonedOther typeAmerican Liberty Oil Co.
Masonite Corp 1 123-061-00007Plugged & abandonedOther typeAngle & Angle
George Mccollum 1 123-061-00008Plugged & abandonedOther typeAngle & Angle
Rufus Walters 1 123-061-00009Plugged & abandonedOther typeArgo Oil Corporation, Et Al
Board Of Supervisors 1 123-061-00010Plugged & abandonedOther typeAshmun & Hilliard
Mccormick 1 123-061-00011Plugged & abandonedOther typeAshmun & Hilliard
Weldon-Mcclelland 1 123-061-00013Plugged & abandonedOther typeAshmun & Hilliard
Keys 1 123-061-00014OrphanedOther typeBay Springs Petroleum Co.
Vess Arledge 223-061-00015ActiveGasDenbury Onshore, LLC
Alice Lloyd et al 123-061-00016Plugged & abandonedOther typeDenbury Onshore, LLC
H H Huddleston Et Al 1 123-061-00017Plugged & abandonedOther typeGeorge Belchic, Jr. Et Al
S H Upton 1 123-061-00018Plugged & abandonedOther typeAshmun & Hilliard
D D Mapp Gas Unit 1 123-061-00019Plugged & abandonedOther typeDurbin Bond & Co., Inc.
Heard-Boteler #1 123-061-00020Plugged & abandonedOilOsborn Heirs Co
McCormick 1 123-061-00021Plugged & abandonedOther typeBrandon Company
Soso Field Unit 21-14 1 123-061-00022ActiveOilDenbury Onshore, LLC
McCormick #1 123-061-00023OrphanedOilJ. E. Stack, Jr
Sallie Dantzler Est. #1 123-061-00024Plugged & abandonedOther typeDavid K. Brooks
Ssfuza 22-15 123-061-00025ActiveOilDenbury Onshore, LLC
Board Of Supervisors 1 123-061-00026Plugged & abandonedOther typeC & H Drilling Co., Et Al
Shinfessel 1 123-061-00027Plugged & abandonedOther typeC & H Drilling Co.

A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 1,764 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 Jasper County, MS?

Jasper County, Mississippi has 1,764 catalogued oil & gas wells: 731 active, 795 plugged and 18 documented orphans.

How many orphaned wells are in Jasper County?

18 wells in Jasper County, Mississippi are documented orphans — unplugged with no solvent operator of record, the 5th-highest count among Mississippi counties.

What share of wells in Jasper County are plugged?

795 of Jasper County's 1,764 catalogued wells (45%) are plugged & abandoned, compared with 70% across Mississippi.

Which Mississippi county has the most oil and gas wells?

Adams County has the most catalogued wells of any Mississippi county on WellCensus (5,963); Jasper County ranks 4th with 1,764.

How many companies operate wells in Jasper County?

304 distinct operators of record are linked to catalogued wells in Jasper County, Mississippi.

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About this data

Source: Mississippi State Oil & Gas Board well registry, plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026, doi 10.5066/P13FHBYG), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: WellCensus, “Oil & gas wells in Jasper County, Mississippi”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/mississippi/jasper (data as of October 10, 2026).