Oil & gas wells in Canadian County, OK
5,975 catalogued wells in Canadian County, Oklahoma, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.
Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.
At a glance
Canadian County, Oklahoma has 5,975 catalogued oil & gas wells: 3,080 active (52%), 2,498 plugged & abandoned (42%) and 40 documented orphans. It ranks 30th of the 74 Oklahoma counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 1% of the state's 456,595 catalogued wells.
Catalogued wells
5,975
Active
3,080
Plugged
2,498
Documented orphans
40
What is the status of oil and gas wells in Canadian County?
52% of Canadian County's wells are active, 23 percentage points above the Oklahoma share of 28%. 42% are plugged & abandoned, against 54% statewide and 47% nationally. 2 wells (0.0%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 40 wells (0.7%) are documented orphans with no operator able to plug them, compared with 5% across Oklahoma and 4% nationally. The remaining 355 carry status codes outside those classes, such as permitted or cancelled locations.
What kinds of wells are in Canadian County?
By product class, 2,489 of the county's wells (42%) are oil wells, 2,498 (42%) gas wells and 5 (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 Canadian County compare with other Oklahoma counties?
Canadian County has the 30th-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 39th in Oklahoma.
Who operates wells in Canadian County?
623 distinct operators of record are linked to wells in Canadian 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.
Wells in Canadian County
🔒 Create a free account to export CSV| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government #1-34 | 35-017-00065 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Union Oil Co Of California |
| A J Semtner #1 | 35-017-30022 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Union Oil Co Of California |
| Tech #1-7 | 35-017-23812 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Devon Energy Production Company LP |
| Reimers 19-13n-9w #3h | 35-017-24538 | Active | Gas | Devon Energy Production Company LP |
| Crothers 2-13n-10w #6h | 35-017-24614 | Active | Gas | Devon Energy Production Company LP |
| Crothers 2-13n-10w #5h | 35-017-24619 | Active | Gas | Devon Energy Production Company LP |
| Yager 31-13n-9w #8h | 35-017-24628 | Active | Gas | Devon Energy Production Company LP |
| R Gordon 36-14n-10w #8h | 35-017-24712 | Active | Gas | Devon Energy Production Company LP |
| Haley 9-13-9 #7h | 35-017-24713 | Active | Gas | Devon Energy Production Company LP |
| Haley 9-13-9 #2h | 35-017-24718 | Active | Gas | Devon Energy Production Company LP |
| Hobson 26-13n-9w #9h | 35-017-24803 | Active | Oil | Devon Energy Production Company LP |
| Ted 30-13n-8w #2h | 35-017-24821 | Active | Gas | Devon Energy Production Company LP |
| Ted 30-13n-8w #3h | 35-017-24822 | Active | Oil | Devon Energy Production Company LP |
| Dealers Choice 02 #1ah | 35-017-24835 | Active | Oil | Devon Energy Production Company LP |
| Lion 16_9_4-14n-9w #2hxx | 35-017-25938 | Active | Oil | Devon Energy Production Company LP |
| Red Eagle #1-3 | 35-017-22808 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Kaiser-Francis Oil Company |
| Ben J Theimer #1 | 35-017-00066 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Toby Keith 1108 #7-18-2MXH | 35-017-00076 | Active | Oil | Camino Natural Resources LLC |
| Leske #1 | 35-017-00105 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cities Services Company |
| Torrent 1110-0508 #1HM | 35-017-00148 | Other status | Oil | Validus Energy Ii Midcon LLC |
| Ellison Unit #1 | 35-017-20035 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Stevens #1 | 35-017-20131 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Wittrock #1 | 35-017-20182 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lammerts Robert P |
| Mitchell #1 | 35-017-20200 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Txo Production Corporation |
| R Stevens #1 | 35-017-20207 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wilshire Enterprises Inc |
A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 5,975 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 Canadian County, OK?
Canadian County, Oklahoma has 5,975 catalogued oil & gas wells: 3,080 active, 2,498 plugged and 40 documented orphans.
How many orphaned wells are in Canadian County?
40 wells in Canadian County, Oklahoma are documented orphans — unplugged with no solvent operator of record, the 39th-highest count among Oklahoma counties.
What share of wells in Canadian County are plugged?
2,498 of Canadian County's 5,975 catalogued wells (42%) 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); Canadian County ranks 30th with 5,975.
How many companies operate wells in Canadian County?
623 distinct operators of record are linked to catalogued wells in Canadian 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 Canadian County, Oklahoma”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/oklahoma/canadian (data as of October 10, 2026).