Oil & gas wells in Love County, OK
1,864 catalogued wells in Love County, Oklahoma, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.
Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.
At a glance
Love County, Oklahoma has 1,864 catalogued oil & gas wells: 685 active (37%), 1,003 plugged & abandoned (54%) and 9 documented orphans. It ranks 55th of the 74 Oklahoma counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 0.4% of the state's 456,595 catalogued wells.
Catalogued wells
1,864
Active
685
Plugged
1,003
Documented orphans
9
What is the status of oil and gas wells in Love County?
37% of Love County's wells are active, 8 percentage points above the Oklahoma share of 28%. 54% are plugged & abandoned, against 54% statewide and 47% nationally. 3 wells (0.2%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 9 wells (0.5%) are documented orphans with no operator able to plug them, compared with 5% across Oklahoma and 4% nationally. The remaining 164 carry status codes outside those classes, such as permitted or cancelled locations.
What kinds of wells are in Love County?
By product class, 904 of the county's wells (48%) are oil wells, 58 (3%) gas wells and 12 (0.6%) 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 Love County compare with other Oklahoma counties?
Love County has the 55th-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 61st in Oklahoma.
Who operates wells in Love County?
223 distinct operators of record are linked to wells in Love County. 99% 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 Love County
🔒 Create a free account to export CSV| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoffman #2-2 | 35-085-20343 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Union Oil Co Of California |
| Hoffmann #3-2 | 35-085-20371 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Union Oil Co Of California |
| Oakes #1-9h8x7 | 35-085-21350 | Active | Oil | Kaiser-Francis Oil Company |
| Holden #1-15h10 | 35-085-21200 | Active | Oil | Xto Energy Inc |
| Mccarty #5-8h17x20x29 | 35-085-21307 | Active | Oil | Xto Energy Inc |
| Well API 35-085-76001 | 35-085-76001 | Active | Other type | State Fund Plugging |
| S M Forbes-A #1 | 35-085-00020 | Other status | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Sadler #1 | 35-085-00085 | Other status | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Winnie G Cecil #1 | 35-085-00121 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| W A N Brown #1 | 35-085-00157 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Magnolia Petroleum Ltd |
| Autrey #2 | 35-085-00164 | Active | Oil | Kerr-Mcgee Oil & Gas Onshore LP |
| Westheimer-Daube #1-A | 35-085-00171 | Other status | Other type | Amerada Hess Corporation |
| Rose #1 | 35-085-00213 | Other status | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Vestal #1 | 35-085-00220 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Willis Martin #1 | 35-085-00226 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Tract 10 (Rf Brannon 1 Etu) #1-A | 35-085-00231 | Active | Oil | Arcotex Oil & Gas Inc |
| J Brannon- #5-1 | 35-085-00233 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Blue Star Energy Inc |
| J. R. Dexter #1 | 35-085-00264 | Active | Oil | The Dehart Company LLC |
| Spring Jess Jr #1 | 35-085-00265 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Chevron USA Inc |
| Voorheas #1 | 35-085-20148 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Schwab (Janssen) #1 | 35-085-20158 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Brammer Supply Inc |
| Fairchild #1 | 35-085-20159 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Medders Oil Company |
| Auld #1 | 35-085-20167 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Ward #2 | 35-085-20170 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cotton Petroleum Corporation |
| Forbes #1 | 35-085-20177 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 1,864 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 Love County, OK?
Love County, Oklahoma has 1,864 catalogued oil & gas wells: 685 active, 1,003 plugged and 9 documented orphans.
How many orphaned wells are in Love County?
9 wells in Love County, Oklahoma are documented orphans — unplugged with no solvent operator of record, the 61st-highest count among Oklahoma counties.
What share of wells in Love County are plugged?
1,003 of Love County's 1,864 catalogued wells (54%) 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); Love County ranks 55th with 1,864.
How many companies operate wells in Love County?
223 distinct operators of record are linked to catalogued wells in Love County, Oklahoma.
Nearby in the Oklahoma rankings
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 Love County, Oklahoma”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/oklahoma/love (data as of October 10, 2026).