Oil & gas wells in Latimer County, OK
1,999 catalogued wells in Latimer County, Oklahoma, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.
Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.
At a glance
Latimer County, Oklahoma has 1,999 catalogued oil & gas wells: 1,398 active (70%), 548 plugged & abandoned (27%) and 7 documented orphans. It ranks 54th of the 74 Oklahoma counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 0.4% of the state's 456,595 catalogued wells.
Catalogued wells
1,999
Active
1,398
Plugged
548
Documented orphans
7
What is the status of oil and gas wells in Latimer County?
70% of Latimer County's wells are active, 41 percentage points above the Oklahoma share of 28%. 27% are plugged & abandoned, against 54% statewide and 47% nationally. 7 wells (0.4%) are documented orphans with no operator able to plug them, compared with 5% across Oklahoma and 4% nationally. The remaining 46 carry status codes outside those classes, such as permitted or cancelled locations.
What kinds of wells are in Latimer County?
By product class, 2 of the county's wells (0.1%) are oil wells, 1,589 (79%) gas wells and 1 (0.1%) injection wells. Statewide the oil share is 40% and the gas share 16%. 100% of the county's wells carry coordinates and appear on the map.
How does Latimer County compare with other Oklahoma counties?
Latimer County has the 54th-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 64th in Oklahoma.
Who operates wells in Latimer County?
167 distinct operators of record are linked to wells in Latimer 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 Latimer County
🔒 Create a free account to export CSV| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond F Orr #1 | 35-077-00044 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Charles Sparks #1 | 35-077-00553 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| State #2 | 35-077-20320 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Malitz #1 | 35-077-20348 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Booth Unit #2 | 35-077-20370 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Lyons Unit #3 | 35-077-20656 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Booth Unit #3 | 35-077-20675 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Dipping Vat #1-4 | 35-077-20703 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Berkley Hills #1-15 | 35-077-20721 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Devils Hollow #1-13 | 35-077-20759 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Oxley #4 | 35-077-20830 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Towry Unit #5 | 35-077-20845 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Parks Unit B #5 | 35-077-20923 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Wayne Austin #5 - 13 | 35-077-20924 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Paschall #5-21 | 35-077-21160 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Maxey #6 | 35-077-21327 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Jankowsky #1 | 35-077-21363 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Mcferran #8 | 35-077-21380 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Coblentz #9 | 35-077-21381 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Lewis #9 | 35-077-21383 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Mcferran #9 | 35-077-21396 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Mcferran #10 | 35-077-21427 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Hulsey #9-18 | 35-077-21428 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Garrett #1-33 | 35-077-21506 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Scharff #7 | 35-077-21589 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 1,999 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 Latimer County, OK?
Latimer County, Oklahoma has 1,999 catalogued oil & gas wells: 1,398 active, 548 plugged and 7 documented orphans.
How many orphaned wells are in Latimer County?
7 wells in Latimer County, Oklahoma are documented orphans — unplugged with no solvent operator of record, the 64th-highest count among Oklahoma counties.
What share of wells in Latimer County are plugged?
548 of Latimer County's 1,999 catalogued wells (27%) 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); Latimer County ranks 54th with 1,999.
How many companies operate wells in Latimer County?
167 distinct operators of record are linked to catalogued wells in Latimer 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 Latimer County, Oklahoma”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/oklahoma/latimer (data as of October 10, 2026).