Ajax Gas
Operator of record for 6 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: AJAX GAS CO · Ajax Gas Corporation
At a glance
Ajax Gas is the operator of record for 6 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 1 (17%) are active, 5 (83%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 5 wells (83% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
6
Active
1
Plugged
5
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 5 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 6
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 17%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Ajax Gas operate?
Ajax Gas's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Kansas (5) and Kentucky (1). Its 5 Kansas wells are 0.0% of the 473,140 catalogued in that state — its largest share of any state. Counts cover only states whose registries WellCensus has ingested with operator names; wells in Nebraska and Texas (location indexes) and in states without a registry ingest are not yet attributed to any operator.
How many of Ajax Gas’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
17% of Ajax Gas's catalogued wells are active, 12 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 83% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Ajax Gas operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 6 (100%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Douglas, James 1 in Boyd, KY at 1,962 ft. The wells listed below sit in Boyd (KY) and Johnson (KS). State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Ajax Gas
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas, James 1 | KGS record 75410 | Active | Gas | Boyd, KY | Ajax Gas Co | 1,962 ft |
| Fincke 1 | 15-091-70041 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Johnson, KS | Ajax Gas Corporation | 687 ft |
| Springhill Town 1 | 15-091-70046 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Johnson, KS | Ajax Gas Corporation | 586 ft |
| Casey 2 | 15-091-70044 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Johnson, KS | Ajax Gas Corporation | 520 ft |
| Casey 1 | 15-091-70043 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Johnson, KS | Ajax Gas Corporation | 518 ft |
| Casey 4 | 15-091-70045 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Johnson, KS | Ajax Gas Corporation | 200 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 6 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Ajax Gas operate?
Ajax Gas is the operator of record for 6 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (5). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Ajax Gas's wells are still active?
1 of Ajax Gas's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Ajax Gas operate wells?
Ajax Gas is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (5) and Kentucky (1).
Does Ajax Gas operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Ajax Gas's catalogued wells are oil wells and 6 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Ajax Gas's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Douglas, James 1 in Boyd, KY is the deepest at 1,962 ft.
Where Ajax Gas's wells are
About this data
Source: State oil & gas regulator registries (operator of record as filed, exact-normalized across states) plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “Ajax Gas — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/ajax-gas-107513 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).