Oil & gas wells in Custer County, OK
2,681 catalogued wells in Custer County, Oklahoma, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.
Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.
At a glance
Custer County, Oklahoma has 2,681 catalogued oil & gas wells: 1,402 active (52%), 1,124 plugged & abandoned (42%) and 31 documented orphans. It ranks 49th of the 74 Oklahoma counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 0.6% of the state's 456,595 catalogued wells.
Catalogued wells
2,681
Active
1,402
Plugged
1,124
Documented orphans
31
What is the status of oil and gas wells in Custer County?
52% of Custer County's wells are active, 24 percentage points above the Oklahoma share of 28%. 42% are plugged & abandoned, against 54% statewide and 47% nationally. 2 wells (0.1%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 31 wells (1%) are documented orphans with no operator able to plug them, compared with 5% across Oklahoma and 4% nationally. The remaining 122 carry status codes outside those classes, such as permitted or cancelled locations.
What kinds of wells are in Custer County?
By product class, 348 of the county's wells (13%) are oil wells, 1,627 (61%) gas wells and 4 (0.1%) injection wells. Statewide the oil share is 40% and the gas share 16%. 99% of the county's wells carry coordinates and appear on the map.
How does Custer County compare with other Oklahoma counties?
Custer County has the 49th-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 45th in Oklahoma.
Who operates wells in Custer County?
333 distinct operators of record are linked to wells in Custer 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 Custer County
🔒 Create a free account to export CSV| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Putnam Oswego U(Christensen#1a) #10-1 | 35-039-50028 | Active | Oil | Blake Production Company Inc |
| Old Crow #1-5h | 35-039-22388 | Active | Gas | Devon Energy Production Company LP |
| Mcneill #2-14 | 35-039-20225 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Samson Resources Company |
| Rene Graft #1 | 35-039-00009 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Hunt Oil Company |
| Hatcher Farms 36-25 MD #2H | 35-039-00047 | Active | Oil | Mewbourne Oil Company |
| Monarch #1-2HX | 35-039-00048 | Other status | Oil | Duncan Oil Properties Inc |
| Wild Goose #2-29-20xhw | 35-039-00088 | Other status | Oil | Continental Resources Inc |
| Schneider 25 36 #23-1H | 35-039-00092 | Other status | Oil | Arnold Oil Properties LLC |
| Sharp #1-24 | 35-039-20017 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Cecil Rounds #1 | 35-039-20018 | Active | Gas | Chisholm Trail Energy Ops, LLC |
| Doyle Bray (Doyl Bray 1) #1-2r | 35-039-20024 | Active | Gas | Jma Energy Company LLC |
| M Williams #1-4 | 35-039-20043 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Harold Dean Bell #1 | 35-039-20068 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Boyd Miller #1 | 35-039-20128 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Unit Petroleum Company |
| Schrock #1 | 35-039-20143 | Active | Gas | Unit Petroleum Company |
| V H Frymire Et Al #1 | 35-039-20155 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Southport Exploration Inc |
| Beemer #1 | 35-039-20184 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Davis Oil Producers |
| Hammons #1 | 35-039-20186 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Mast Unit #1 | 35-039-20291 | Active | Gas | Bce-Mach Iii LLC |
| Hooper #1-19 | 35-039-20325 | Active | Gas | Te-Ray Resources LLC |
| Christensen #d-1 | 35-039-20333 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ramsey Property Mgmt Inc |
| Harms Unit #1 | 35-039-20374 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bp America Production Company |
| Meacham #14-1 | 35-039-20408 | Active | Gas | United Energy Operating LLC |
| Wiens #1-16 | 35-039-20433 | Active | Gas | Diversified Production LLC |
| S.W.O.S.U. #1 | 35-039-20435 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Samson Resources Company |
A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 2,681 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 Custer County, OK?
Custer County, Oklahoma has 2,681 catalogued oil & gas wells: 1,402 active, 1,124 plugged and 31 documented orphans.
How many orphaned wells are in Custer County?
31 wells in Custer County, Oklahoma are documented orphans — unplugged with no solvent operator of record, the 45th-highest count among Oklahoma counties.
What share of wells in Custer County are plugged?
1,124 of Custer County's 2,681 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); Custer County ranks 49th with 2,681.
How many companies operate wells in Custer County?
333 distinct operators of record are linked to catalogued wells in Custer 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 Custer County, Oklahoma”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/oklahoma/custer (data as of October 10, 2026).