Oil & gas wells in Pittsburg County, OK
5,392 catalogued wells in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.
Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.
At a glance
Pittsburg County, Oklahoma has 5,392 catalogued oil & gas wells: 3,513 active (65%), 1,574 plugged & abandoned (29%) and 28 documented orphans. It ranks 32nd of the 74 Oklahoma counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 1% of the state's 456,595 catalogued wells.
Catalogued wells
5,392
Active
3,513
Plugged
1,574
Documented orphans
28
What is the status of oil and gas wells in Pittsburg County?
65% of Pittsburg County's wells are active, 37 percentage points above the Oklahoma share of 28%. 29% are plugged & abandoned, against 54% statewide and 47% nationally. 3 wells (0.1%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 28 wells (0.5%) are documented orphans with no operator able to plug them, compared with 5% across Oklahoma and 4% nationally. The remaining 274 carry status codes outside those classes, such as permitted or cancelled locations.
What kinds of wells are in Pittsburg County?
By product class, 35 of the county's wells (0.6%) are oil wells, 4,042 (75%) gas wells and 1 (0.0%) 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 Pittsburg County compare with other Oklahoma counties?
Pittsburg County has the 32nd-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 48th in Oklahoma.
Who operates wells in Pittsburg County?
368 distinct operators of record are linked to wells in Pittsburg 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 Pittsburg County
🔒 Create a free account to export CSV| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scarpetti 2-5 | OK:DOW:93A35F4D3BCC | Orphaned | Other type | — |
| Brent #2-23h | 35-121-24624 | Other status | Other type | Petroquest Energy LLC |
| Allford #1 | 35-121-20226 | Active | Gas | Harrison Oil & Gas Inc |
| Smith #1-32 | 35-121-20409 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Gray #1-26 | 35-121-20450 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Aimerito #1 | 35-121-21482 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| King #2-26 | 35-121-21861 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Szenasy #2 | 35-121-23369 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Holt #27-1h | 35-121-23823 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Sundown Ranch #1-17h | 35-121-23850 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Sloan #1-11h | 35-121-23968 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Silva #14-4h | 35-121-24201 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Utterback #3-1h | 35-121-24361 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Pulchny #15-1h | 35-121-24562 | Active | Gas | Merit Energy Company |
| Sherrill #1 | 35-121-20938 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Samson Resources Company |
| Well API 35-121-00103 | 35-121-00103 | Other status | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Well API 35-121-00198 | 35-121-00198 | Other status | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Well API 35-121-76002 | 35-121-76002 | Other status | Other type | State Fund Plugging |
| Lytle (Lytle 1) #36-12 | 35-121-00019 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Criswell #2 | 35-121-00029 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Davis Joe D |
| Sarkeys #1 | 35-121-00062 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Grimes Otha H Etal |
| Dallas James #1 | 35-121-00077 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| J M Smith #1 | 35-121-00078 | Other status | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
| Hoehman #1 | 35-121-00081 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Southwest Mineral Energy Inc |
| Little #1-A | 35-121-00082 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Otc/Occ Not Assigned |
A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 5,392 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 Pittsburg County, OK?
Pittsburg County, Oklahoma has 5,392 catalogued oil & gas wells: 3,513 active, 1,574 plugged and 28 documented orphans.
How many orphaned wells are in Pittsburg County?
28 wells in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma are documented orphans — unplugged with no solvent operator of record, the 48th-highest count among Oklahoma counties.
What share of wells in Pittsburg County are plugged?
1,574 of Pittsburg County's 5,392 catalogued wells (29%) 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); Pittsburg County ranks 32nd with 5,392.
How many companies operate wells in Pittsburg County?
368 distinct operators of record are linked to catalogued wells in Pittsburg 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 Pittsburg County, Oklahoma”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/oklahoma/pittsburg (data as of October 10, 2026).