Anderson Bruce
Operator of record for 69 catalogued wells across 5 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: ANDERSON BRUCE · ANDERSON* BRUCE · ANDERSON, BRUCE · Anderson, Bruce
At a glance
Anderson Bruce is the operator of record for 69 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 5 states. 25 (36%) are active, 27 (39%) plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 55 wells (80% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
69
Active
25
Plugged
27
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 55 |
| Illinois | 5 |
| Mississippi | 4 |
| Colorado | 3 |
| Wyoming | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 7
- Gas wells
- 24
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 36%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Anderson Bruce operate?
Anderson Bruce's catalogued wells are spread across 5 states: Kentucky (55), Illinois (5), Mississippi (4), Colorado (3) and Wyoming (2). Its 55 Kentucky wells are 0.0% of the 201,022 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 Anderson Bruce’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
36% of Anderson Bruce's catalogued wells are active, 7 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 39% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Anderson Bruce operate?
By product class, 7 (10%) are oil wells and 24 (35%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Govt 1 in Washakie, WY at 4,850 ft. The wells listed below sit in Washakie (WY), Bell (KY), Knox (KY), Whitley (KY) and Clay (IL). State filings spell the name 4 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Anderson Bruce
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Govt 1 | 49-043-05375 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Washakie, WY | Anderson Bruce | 4,850 ft |
| Asher Land & Mineral, Ltd 1 | 16-013-00155 | Active | Gas | Bell, KY | Anderson, Bruce | 4,750 ft |
| Gambrel Unit 1 | 16-121-00378 | Active | Gas | Knox, KY | Anderson, Bruce | 4,562 ft |
| Asher Land & Mineral 3 | 16-013-00159 | Active | Gas | Bell, KY | Anderson, Bruce | 4,325 ft |
| Asher Land & Mineral, Ltd 2 | 16-013-00154 | Active | Gas | Bell, KY | Anderson, Bruce | 4,215 ft |
| Asher Land & Minerals Ltd 5 | 16-013-00175 | Active | Gas | Bell, KY | Anderson, Bruce | 4,000 ft |
| Asher Land & Minerals, Ltd. 4 | 16-013-00168 | Active | Oil | Bell, KY | Anderson, Bruce | 4,000 ft |
| Jackson, Howard 4 | 16-235-01337 | Active | Gas | Whitley, KY | Anderson, Bruce | 3,995 ft |
| R C Ventures, Inc 2 | 16-235-00968 | Active | Gas | Whitley, KY | Anderson, Bruce | 3,995 ft |
| Arps, Elizabeth 1 | 12-025-27149 | Orphaned | Oil | Clay, IL | Anderson, Bruce | 3,860 ft |
| Levitt - McHenry Comm. 1 | 12-025-27182 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Clay, IL | Anderson, Bruce | 3,808 ft |
| Arps, Elizabeth 3 | 12-025-27392 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clay, IL | Anderson, Bruce | 3,779 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Anderson Bruce operate?
Anderson Bruce is the operator of record for 69 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (55). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Anderson Bruce's wells are still active?
25 of Anderson Bruce's catalogued wells are active; 27 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Anderson Bruce operate wells?
Anderson Bruce is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (55), Illinois (5), Mississippi (4), Colorado (3) and Wyoming (2).
Does Anderson Bruce operate mostly oil or gas wells?
7 of Anderson Bruce's catalogued wells are oil wells and 24 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Anderson Bruce's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Govt 1 in Washakie, WY is the deepest at 4,850 ft.
Where Anderson Bruce's wells are
- Oil & gas wells in Kentucky· 55 operated by Anderson Bruce
- Oil & gas wells in Illinois· 5 operated by Anderson Bruce
- Oil & gas wells in Mississippi· 4 operated by Anderson Bruce
- Oil & gas wells in Colorado· 3 operated by Anderson Bruce
- Oil & gas wells in Wyoming· 2 operated by Anderson Bruce
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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, “Anderson Bruce — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/anderson-bruce-14915 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).