American Hydrocarbons
Operator of record for 9 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: AMERICAN HYDROCARBONS INC · AMERICAN HYDROCARBONS, INC
At a glance
American Hydrocarbons is the operator of record for 9 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 2 (22%) are active, 3 (33%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 5 wells (56% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
9
Active
2
Plugged
3
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 5 |
| Michigan | 4 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 4
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 22%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does American Hydrocarbons operate?
American Hydrocarbons's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Kentucky (5) and Michigan (4). Its 4 Michigan wells are 0.0% of the 85,673 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 American Hydrocarbons’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
22% of American Hydrocarbons's catalogued wells are active, 7 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 33% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does American Hydrocarbons operate?
By product class, 4 (44%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Culbert, Earl 1 in Jackson, MI at 4,953 ft. The wells listed below sit in Jackson (MI), Gladwin (MI), Lenawee (MI), Monroe (MI), Lee (KY) and Wolfe (KY). 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 American Hydrocarbons
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culbert, Earl 1 | 21-075-23399 | Other status | Other type | Jackson, MI | American Hydrocarbons Inc | 4,953 ft |
| Nusbaum, Bertha 1 | 21-051-25696 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gladwin, MI | American Hydrocarbons Inc | 4,798 ft |
| Emerson 1 | 21-091-23737 | Other status | Other type | Lenawee, MI | American Hydrocarbons Inc | 3,468 ft |
| Mcbride, Helen C. 1 | 21-115-22737 | Other status | Other type | Monroe, MI | American Hydrocarbons Inc | 2,601 ft |
| Day Sisters Partnership 1c | 16-129-01327 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lee, KY | American Hydrocarbons, Inc | 1,306 ft |
| Day Sisters Partnership 1a | 16-237-00134 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wolfe, KY | American Hydrocarbons, Inc | 1,298 ft |
| Davis, Ola 3 | 16-129-03182 | Active | Oil | Lee, KY | American Hydrocarbons, Inc | 940 ft |
| Townsend, F 3 | 16-129-03183 | Active | Oil | Lee, KY | American Hydrocarbons, Inc | 936 ft |
| Day Sisters Partnership 1b | 16-129-04430 | Other status | Other type | Lee, KY | American Hydrocarbons, Inc | — |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 9 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does American Hydrocarbons operate?
American Hydrocarbons is the operator of record for 9 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (5). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of American Hydrocarbons's wells are still active?
2 of American Hydrocarbons's catalogued wells are active; 3 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does American Hydrocarbons operate wells?
American Hydrocarbons is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (5) and Michigan (4).
Does American Hydrocarbons operate mostly oil or gas wells?
4 of American Hydrocarbons's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is American Hydrocarbons's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Culbert, Earl 1 in Jackson, MI is the deepest at 4,953 ft.
Where American Hydrocarbons'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, “American Hydrocarbons — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/american-hydrocarbons-101691 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).