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Oil & gas wells in Alfalfa County, OK

3,958 catalogued wells in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.

Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.

At a glance

Alfalfa County, Oklahoma has 3,958 catalogued oil & gas wells: 1,810 active (46%), 1,967 plugged & abandoned (50%) and 31 documented orphans. It ranks 39th of the 74 Oklahoma counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 0.9% of the state's 456,595 catalogued wells.

Catalogued wells

3,958

Active

1,810

Plugged

1,967

Documented orphans

31

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

46% of Alfalfa County's wells are active, 17 percentage points above the Oklahoma share of 28%. 50% are plugged & abandoned, against 54% statewide and 47% nationally. 2 wells (0.1%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 31 wells (0.8%) are documented orphans with no operator able to plug them, compared with 5% across Oklahoma and 4% nationally. The remaining 148 carry status codes outside those classes, such as permitted or cancelled locations.

What kinds of wells are in Alfalfa County?

By product class, 1,956 of the county's wells (49%) are oil wells, 803 (20%) gas wells and 4 (0.1%) injection wells. Statewide the oil share is 40% and the gas share 16%. 98% of the county's wells carry coordinates and appear on the map.

How does Alfalfa County compare with other Oklahoma counties?

Alfalfa County has the 39th-most catalogued wells of the 74 Oklahoma counties with at least 25. The median Oklahoma county on WellCensus has 4,129 wells. The largest, Creek County, has 33,057. By documented orphans it ranks 44th in Oklahoma.

Who operates wells in Alfalfa County?

504 distinct operators of record are linked to wells in Alfalfa 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 Alfalfa County, OK
WellAPI # / state IDStatusTypeOperator
Clark Claude #235-003-21131Plugged & abandonedOther typeSwn Production LLC
Wilder-Poynter #135-003-20250Plugged & abandonedOilDominion Ok Tx E & P Inc
Synda #17-135-003-21716Plugged & abandonedOther typeEog Resources Inc
Singree #135-003-20145Plugged & abandonedOther typeContinental Resources Inc
Bradley #235-003-20203Plugged & abandonedOilContinental Resources Inc
Pollack #135-003-20279Plugged & abandonedOilContinental Resources Inc
Dotter /5/ #135-003-20429Plugged & abandonedGasContinental Resources Inc
Phil #1-28H35-003-00003Other statusOilAexco Petroleum Inc
Oklahoma #135-003-20131Plugged & abandonedOilBlaik Oil Company
Kiner "B" #1-235-003-20253Plugged & abandonedOther typeAnadarko Petroleum Corporation
Bloyd #135-003-20284ActiveOilHarbor Resources LLC
Jett #81535-003-20286Plugged & abandonedGasOtc/Occ Not Assigned
Oakley #135-003-20290Plugged & abandonedGasOtc/Occ Not Assigned
Hadwiger #135-003-20322Plugged & abandonedOilKirkpatrick Ronald B
Webb #9-B35-003-20327ActiveGasBvd Inc
Weigand #135-003-20328Plugged & abandonedGasCog Petroleum Corporation
Mccrady #135-003-20331Plugged & abandonedGasCog Petroleum Corporation
Stephenson #135-003-20345Plugged & abandonedGasEdinger Engineering Inc
Dawson #17-A35-003-20359ActiveGasBvd Inc
Thomason /A/ #1-1035-003-20571Plugged & abandonedOther typeCummings Oil Company
Schmidt #235-003-20587Plugged & abandonedOilEog (Oklahoma) Inc
Buller #235-003-20597ActiveOilClay A Muegge
Tom Benfield #235-003-20868Plugged & abandonedOther typeOtc/Occ Not Assigned
Ethel M Starks #135-003-21014Plugged & abandonedGasRachalk Production Inc
Koehn #29-A35-003-21033Plugged & abandonedOilBristol Resources Corporation

A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 3,958 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 Alfalfa County, OK?

Alfalfa County, Oklahoma has 3,958 catalogued oil & gas wells: 1,810 active, 1,967 plugged and 31 documented orphans.

How many orphaned wells are in Alfalfa County?

31 wells in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma are documented orphans — unplugged with no solvent operator of record, the 44th-highest count among Oklahoma counties.

What share of wells in Alfalfa County are plugged?

1,967 of Alfalfa County's 3,958 catalogued wells (50%) are plugged & abandoned, compared with 54% across Oklahoma.

Which Oklahoma county has the most oil and gas wells?

Creek County has the most catalogued wells of any Oklahoma county on WellCensus (33,057); Alfalfa County ranks 39th with 3,958.

How many companies operate wells in Alfalfa County?

504 distinct operators of record are linked to catalogued wells in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma.

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About this data

Source: Oklahoma Corporation Commission (RBDMS) 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 Alfalfa County, Oklahoma”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/oklahoma/alfalfa (data as of October 10, 2026).