Lafayette Parish, Louisiana Wells Summary
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Total wells
Last 60 days
Prior 60 days
60-day trend
Lafayette Parish contains 970 wells on file, with top operators including SUN EXPLORATION-PRODUCTION CO. and MAY PETROLEUM, INC..
Wells in Lafayette span several oil & gas fields including DUSON and WILDCAT-SO LA LAFAYETTE DIST.
Most recent well on record: B.N. CHAPPUIS SWD, operated by J. P. VAN WAY — last updated April 2026.
Active drilling rigs · Baker Hughes snapshot, week of 2026-06-05
By basin
- 27 Haynesville
- 11 Other
Drilling for
- 25 Gas
- 12 Oil
- 1 Miscellaneous
Lafayette Parish well density
Every dot is one well — small blue dots are historic wells;
larger orange dots are wells with activity in the last 60 days.
968 wells plotted ·
1 active in last 60 days
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Top Operators in Lafayette Parish by total wells
Operators: Sun Exploration-Production Co., May Petroleum, Inc., Davis Oil Company, Texaco, Inc., Condor Petroleum Corporation, C-Store Properties, Llc, Phi, Inc, Texas Petroleum Investment Company, La. Land & Expl. Co., Conoco Inc..
Top Oil & Gas Fields intersecting Lafayette Parish
Fields: Duson, Wildcat-So La Lafayette Dist, Scott, Broussard, Ridge, West, Anse La Butte, Vatican, Maurice, Maurice, North, Ossun, North.
Top Parishes in Louisiana most active by total wells
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Recent wells
| Well Name | Last activity | Updates | Operator | API |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.N. CHAPPUIS SWD | 2026-04-15 | J. P. VAN WAY | 17055203050000 | |
| LAFAYETTE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD | 2025-12-13 | OLIPDP II, LLC | 17055200380000 | |
| L TRAHAN SWD | 2025-09-12 | BLACK JACK OPERATING, LLC | 17055880370000 | |
| MT RF SUD;B N CHAPPUIS ETAL | 2025-08-31 | J. P. VAN WAY | 17055201310000 | |
| IW | 2025-04-29 | ECOSCIENCE RESOURCE GROUP, L.L.C. | 17055880650000 | |
| MT RF SUE;J C NICKERSON B | 2025-03-31 | J. P. VAN WAY | 17055000260000 | |
| 4150 RA SUA;WARREN BROUSSARD | 2025-01-27 | BAYOU CARENCRO OIL CO. INC. | 17055202450000 | |
| F A BROUSSARD SWD | 2025-01-27 | SHELF ENERGY, LLC | 17055880130000 | |
| CARLOS BROUSSARD HEIRS SWD | 2024-12-30 | ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC. | 17055205290000 | |
| BOL P RA SUC;BILLEAUD SUGAR | 2024-12-28 | ROYAL PRODUCTION COMPANY, INC. | 17055205210000 |
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