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SHELL OIL CO Wells and Activity Summary

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Total wells

22
SHELL OIL CO

Most recent drilling

Nov 1982
~43 years ago

First on record

1972
records span 10 years

Activity status

Historic
no recent drilling
Production News & deals Company family Coverage map Recent wells Counties

Annual production via Shell plc corporate filings

201120134,166,2022020

Recent M&A activity 8 deals on file involving Shell plc

Announced Type Headline Value
Sep 2021 Property Shell Sells Permian Portfolio to ConocoPhillips for $8.6 Billion in Cash
225,000 net acres
$8.6B
Feb 2021 Property Crescent Point Inks $900MM Deal for Shell's Duvernay Assets
320,000 net acres
$900M
Jan 2021 Corporate Shell to Buy Car-Charging Company ubitricity
0 net acres
—
Sep 2020 Farm-In/Farm Out Kosmos Farms Out Offshore Asset Package to Shell for $200MM
0 net acres
$200M
May 2020 Asset National Fuel/Seneca Resources To Acquire Shell's Appalachia Assets For $541 Million
400,000 net acres
$541M
Jan 2020 Working Interest Shell, Equinor Acquire Stake in YPF-Operated Vaca Muerta Asset; $355MM
56,000 net acres
$355M
Dec 2019 Property Shell Exits Haynesville, Sells To Castleton Resources
55,000 net acres
—
Jul 2019 Asset Pieridae Acquires Alberta Upstream, Midstream Assets from Shell
0 net acres
$190M

Industry news recent coverage mentioning Shell plc

  • Why $90 Oil Isn’t Bringing Back the Rigs
    Apr 16, 2026
    Higher oil prices are not translating cleanly into a drilling response across U.S. shale, and company disclosures are starting to show why. The issue is not simply capital discipline. It is structural. A meaningful… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
  • These Three Companies Will Increase Drilling & Completion Over The Next 3 Year
    Apr 15, 2026
    In the span of fifteen months, three Japanese energy companies committed more than $10.3 billion to U.S. natural gas production assets — a buying spree that has transferred roughly 27% of Haynesville Shale output… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
  • Q1 A&D Transactions Jump to $30B , While Deal Flow Was Down 40%
    Apr 15, 2026
    The first quarter of 2026 has officially defined the "Barbell Era" of American oil and gas. While the total number of deals plummeted by 46% YoY (dropping to just 7 major transactions), the total deal value skyrocketed… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
  • Western Canada Upstream M&A: Q1 2026 Transaction Report
    Apr 11, 2026
    Western Canadian M&A activity in Q1 2026 was characterized by a 87% decrease in total deal value compared to Q1 2025, totaling $0.8 billion C$ . However, transaction volume remained resilient with a 150% increase in… Read full article on ShaleExperts →
  • Wright to U.S. Oil Industry: The Price Signal Is Telling You to Drill
    Mar 23, 2026
    Energy Secretary Chris Wright stood in front of the largest gathering of oil executives in the world this morning and delivered a message that was equal parts market economics and wartime urgency: the price spike is… Read full article on ShaleExperts →

⚑ Same company across states: Shell plc

NYSE:RDS.A Integrated,Oil Sands Operator,Integrated Oil Company,Oil & Gas Upstream HQ: The Hague, 0

Curated alternate names for Shell plc (from ShaleExperts company records):

  • SHELL CANADA LIMITED, SHELL DEEPWATER PROD, SHELL DEEPWTR DEV IN, SHELL GULF MEXCO INC, SHELL GULF OF MEXICO INC., Shell Offshore Inc, SHELL OFFSHORE INC., SHELL OIL COMPANY, Shell Oil Company affiliate, SHELL WESTERN E&P, SHELL WESTERN E&P INC, SHELL WESTERN EXP&PR, SWEPI LP, SWEPI LTD PRTNRSHP

SHELL OIL CO has 22 wells on file in New Mexico.

Active in 4 counties — concentrated in Lea, Chaves, and Bernalillo.

Most recent well: WHITTEN ROY #001 (Lea county) — last updated March 2026.

SHELL OIL CO county coverage

Counties where SHELL OIL CO has wells. Click any county for its local activity.

De Baca CountyOtero CountyCatron CountyUnion CountySan Miguel CountyTaos CountyGrant CountyColfax CountySandoval CountyCibola CountyDoña Ana CountyHarding CountyHidalgo CountySocorro CountyLos Alamos CountyMora CountyEddy CountyCurry CountyRoosevelt CountySan Juan CountyLincoln CountyGuadalupe CountyTorrance CountyLuna CountyMcKinley CountyRio Arriba CountyLea — 10 wellsChaves — 8 wellsSanta Fe CountyQuay CountyBernalillo — 3 wellsSierra — 1 wellsValencia County
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Recent wells

Well Name County Last activity Updates API
WHITTEN ROY #001 Lea 2026-03-18 30-025-09454
PACIFIC ROYALTY CO #006 Lea 2026-03-18 30-025-05272
LEEMAN FEDERAL #001 Sierra 2026-03-18 30-051-20011
CORE TEST #005 Chaves 2026-03-18 30-005-63596
LANGLIE MATTIX UNIT 1 #015 Lea 2026-03-18 30-025-11217
JAMES FEDERAL #001 Chaves 2026-03-18 30-005-10119
LANGLIE MATTIX UNIT 1 #001 Lea 2026-03-18 30-025-11102
EIDSON DEEP UNIT #001 Lea 2026-03-18 30-025-02751
LANGLIE MATTIX UNIT 1 #005 Lea 2026-03-18 30-025-21088
LANGLIE MATTIX UNIT 1 #009 Lea 2026-03-18 30-025-11218

Counties Worked by total wells in New Mexico

Lea10Chaves8Bernalillo3Sierra1

Counties: Lea, Chaves, Bernalillo, Sierra.

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