Oil & gas wells in Uinta County, WY
1,310 catalogued wells in Uinta County, Wyoming, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.
Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.
At a glance
Uinta County, Wyoming has 1,310 catalogued oil & gas wells: 343 active (26%), 755 plugged & abandoned (58%) and 1 documented orphans. It ranks 18th of the 23 Wyoming counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 1% of the state's 129,957 catalogued wells.
Catalogued wells
1,310
Active
343
Plugged
755
Documented orphans
1
What is the status of oil and gas wells in Uinta County?
26% of Uinta County's wells are active, 9 percentage points above the Wyoming share of 17%. 58% are plugged & abandoned, against 51% statewide and 47% nationally. 115 wells (9%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 1 wells (0.1%) are documented orphans with no operator able to plug them, compared with 0.3% across Wyoming and 4% nationally. The remaining 96 carry status codes outside those classes, such as permitted or cancelled locations.
What kinds of wells are in Uinta County?
By product class, 262 of the county's wells (20%) are oil wells, 950 (73%) gas wells and 14 (1%) injection wells. Statewide the oil share is 50% and the gas share 43%. The deepest total depth published for a Uinta County well is 19,817 ft, against 25,830 ft for Wyoming as a whole. 100% of the county's wells carry coordinates and appear on the map.
How does Uinta County compare with other Wyoming counties?
Uinta County has the 18th-most catalogued wells of the 23 Wyoming counties with at least 25. The median Wyoming county on WellCensus has 3,655 wells. The largest, Campbell County, has 36,047. By documented orphans it ranks 13th in Wyoming.
Who operates wells in Uinta County?
229 distinct operators of record are linked to wells in Uinta 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 Uinta County
🔒 Create a free account to export CSV| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaster 1-B | 49-041-05000 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Nay Drilling |
| Govt 1 | 49-041-05001 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Adams Exploration Co |
| Masey 2 | 49-041-05002 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Adams Exploration Co |
| Church Buttes 12 | 49-041-05003 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Wexpro Company |
| Govt E025309 1 | 49-041-05004 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Doheny E L |
| Cole 1 | 49-041-05005 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Sloss James P |
| Govt 1 | 49-041-05006 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Wasatch Oil & Gas |
| Barker Patented 1 | 49-041-05007 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Wy-Ut Associates Inc |
| Barker Patented 2 | 49-041-05008 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Wy-Ut Associates Inc |
| Federal 1 | 49-041-05010 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Kerr-Mcgee Corporation |
| Uprr 4 | 49-041-05011 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Blanco Oil & Refining |
| Layton 1 | 49-041-05012 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Sierra Trading Corporation |
| Uprr 5 | 49-041-05013 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Pioneer Exploration LLC |
| Up 2 | 49-041-05014 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | New Park Mining |
| Uprr 23-2 | 49-041-05015 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | New Park Mining |
| Up 4 | 49-041-05016 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | New Park Mining |
| Up 1 | 49-041-05017 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lyon Aubrey |
| J T Bates 1 | 49-041-05018 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Wyoming Oil & Development Co |
| Bates 2 | 49-041-05019 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Wyoming Oil & Development Co |
| Bates 1 | 49-041-05020 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Wyoming Oil & Development Co |
| Bates 5 | 49-041-05021 | Other status | Gas | Blanco Oil & Refining |
| Up 1 | 49-041-05022 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Oregon Oil Co |
| Bates 1 | 49-041-05023 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lyon Aubrey |
| Bates 2 | 49-041-05024 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | New Park Mining |
| Bates 6 | 49-041-05025 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Blanco Oil & Refining |
A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 1,310 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 Uinta County, WY?
Uinta County, Wyoming has 1,310 catalogued oil & gas wells: 343 active, 755 plugged and 1 documented orphans.
How many orphaned wells are in Uinta County?
1 wells in Uinta County, Wyoming are documented orphans — unplugged with no solvent operator of record, the 13th-highest count among Wyoming counties.
What share of wells in Uinta County are plugged?
755 of Uinta County's 1,310 catalogued wells (58%) are plugged & abandoned, compared with 51% across Wyoming.
Which Wyoming county has the most oil and gas wells?
Campbell County has the most catalogued wells of any Wyoming county on WellCensus (36,047); Uinta County ranks 18th with 1,310.
How many companies operate wells in Uinta County?
229 distinct operators of record are linked to catalogued wells in Uinta County, Wyoming.
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About this data
Source: Wyoming Oil & Gas Conservation Commission 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 Uinta County, Wyoming”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/wyoming/uinta (data as of October 10, 2026).