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Gulf of America oil and gas well map
38,290 wells on record: 1,954 active, 31,303 plugged. Figures from the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, updated 2026-10-11.
Top 50 operators by active wells
Wells by area
- Alaminos Canyon 117
- Atwater Valley 83
- Bay Marchand 103
- Brazos 554
- Breton Sound 78
- Chandeleur 84
- Charlotte Harbor 6
- Corpus Christi 4
- De Soto Canyon 34
- Destin Dome 26
- East Breaks 269
- East Cameron 2,002
- Eugene Island 4,127
- Ewing Bank 260
- Florida Middle Ground 2
- Gainesville 1
- Galveston 662
- Garden Banks 442
- Grand Isle 1,487
- Green Canyon 926
- High Island 2,893
- Keathley Canyon 89
- Lloyd Ridge 16
- Main Pass 2,457
- Matagorda Island 564
- Mississippi Canyon 1,306
- Mobile 148
- Mustang Island 410
- North Padre Island 141
- Pensacola 5
- Port Isabel 5
- Sabine Pass (Louisiana) 78
- Sabine Pass (Texas) 31
- Ship Shoal 3,171
- Sigsbee Escarpment 3
- South Marsh Island 2,390
- South Padre Island 32
- South Pass 1,505
- South Pelto 347
- South Timbalier 2,555
- St. Petersburg 2
- The Elbow 2
- Vermilion 2,629
- Vernon Basin 1
- Viosca Knoll 454
- Walker Ridge 164
- West Cameron 3,245
- West Delta 2,380
Gulf of America well questions
How many oil and gas wells are in Gulf of America?
38,290 wells are on record from the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, as of 2026-10-11: 1,954 active, 31,303 plugged.
How do I find API numbers for Gulf of America wells?
Search the well or lease name, the operator or the area in the search box, or click the well on the map. Every well page shows its API number when the state records one. How API numbers work.
How do I find oil and gas wells near my property?
Open the well map, then click your property or use your location, and pick a distance from half a mile to 10 miles. It lists every well in that circle with its status. Step-by-step guide.
Is there a free Gulf of America oil and gas well map?
Yes. The WellheadMap well map is free and needs no account: zoom in to see every Gulf of America well colored by status and click one for its record. The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement also publishes its own records.
Who operates the most wells in Gulf of America?
By active wells, ARENA OFFSHORE LP leads with 282 active out of 282 on record. The table below lists the top operators.