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Oil & gas wells in Leflore County, OK

2,405 catalogued wells in Leflore County, Oklahoma, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.

Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.

At a glance

Leflore County, Oklahoma has 2,405 catalogued oil & gas wells: 1,372 active (57%), 883 plugged & abandoned (37%) and 4 documented orphans. It ranks 51st of the 74 Oklahoma counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 0.5% of the state's 456,595 catalogued wells.

Catalogued wells

2,405

Active

1,372

Plugged

883

Documented orphans

4

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

57% of Leflore County's wells are active, 29 percentage points above the Oklahoma share of 28%. 37% are plugged & abandoned, against 54% statewide and 47% nationally. 4 wells (0.2%) are documented orphans with no operator able to plug them, compared with 5% across Oklahoma and 4% nationally. The remaining 146 carry status codes outside those classes, such as permitted or cancelled locations.

What kinds of wells are in Leflore County?

By product class, 4 of the county's wells (0.2%) are oil wells, 1,665 (69%) gas wells and 1 (0.0%) 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 Leflore County compare with other Oklahoma counties?

Leflore County has the 51st-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 66th in Oklahoma.

Who operates wells in Leflore County?

242 distinct operators of record are linked to wells in Leflore 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 Leflore County, OK
WellAPI # / state IDStatusTypeOperator
Rogers Unit #1-3335-079-20039Plugged & abandonedOther typeUnion Oil Co Of California
Mcbee #135-079-00010ActiveGasMerit Energy Company
Beshers Unit #135-079-20008ActiveGasMerit Energy Company
R W Reed #135-079-20061ActiveGasMerit Energy Company
Arnall #1-1435-079-20680ActiveGasMerit Energy Company
Roy Reed "A" Unit #335-079-20705ActiveGasMerit Energy Company
Ida Hollie #235-079-20985ActiveGasMerit Energy Company
Spangler Unit #535-079-21012ActiveGasMerit Energy Company
Nixon Unit #235-079-21043ActiveGasMerit Energy Company
Midwest Goldsborough #635-079-21072ActiveGasMerit Energy Company
Olan #3-1535-079-21380ActiveGasMerit Energy Company
Ford #835-079-21431ActiveGasMerit Energy Company
Robt Jackson #135-079-00059Plugged & abandonedGasOtc/Occ Not Assigned
Hardin #335-079-21643ActiveGasBone Valley Ranch Services LLC
U S A #135-079-60099Plugged & abandonedOther typeOtc/Occ Not Assigned
Tucker #8135-079-00153Plugged & abandonedOther typeOtc/Occ Not Assigned
Fox #135-079-00185ActiveGasMmgk Arkoma LLC
Minehart #135-079-20032Plugged & abandonedOther typeKingwood Oil Company
F L Holton-A #135-079-20040Other statusOther typeOtc/Occ Not Assigned
Needham-A #135-079-20093Plugged & abandonedOther typeSlawson Donald C
Tanksley #135-079-20109Plugged & abandonedOther typeOtc/Occ Not Assigned
Redwine #135-079-20143Plugged & abandonedGasChesapeake Operating LLC
L J Woods Unit #1-3035-079-20154ActiveGasWagner Oil Company
Kerr Estate #1-2735-079-20193ActiveGasHanna Oil And Gas Company
Redwine #1-1235-079-20224ActiveGasPiper Operating LLC

A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 2,405 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 Leflore County, OK?

Leflore County, Oklahoma has 2,405 catalogued oil & gas wells: 1,372 active, 883 plugged and 4 documented orphans.

How many orphaned wells are in Leflore County?

4 wells in Leflore County, Oklahoma are documented orphans — unplugged with no solvent operator of record, the 66th-highest count among Oklahoma counties.

What share of wells in Leflore County are plugged?

883 of Leflore County's 2,405 catalogued wells (37%) 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); Leflore County ranks 51st with 2,405.

How many companies operate wells in Leflore County?

242 distinct operators of record are linked to catalogued wells in Leflore 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 Leflore County, Oklahoma”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/oklahoma/leflore (data as of October 10, 2026).