Ark Land
Operator of record for 14 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: ARK LAND CO · Ark Land Company
At a glance
Ark Land is the operator of record for 14 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. 2 (14%) are active, 6 (43%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 12 wells (86% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
14
Active
2
Plugged
6
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 12 |
| Illinois | 1 |
| Utah | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 7
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 14%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Ark Land operate?
Ark Land's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: Kentucky (12), Illinois (1) and Utah (1). Its 12 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 Ark Land’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
14% of Ark Land's catalogued wells are active, 15 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 43% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Ark Land operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 7 (50%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Ark Land Co E2 in Harlan, KY at 7,492 ft. The wells listed below sit in Harlan (KY), Perry (IL) and Carbon (UT). 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 Ark Land
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Land Co E2 | 16-095-00042 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Harlan, KY | Ark Land Co | 7,492 ft |
| Ark Land Co E3 | 16-095-00049 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Harlan, KY | Ark Land Co | 7,095 ft |
| Ark Land Co E1 | 16-095-00040 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Harlan, KY | Ark Land Co | 6,747 ft |
| Ark Land Co E7 | 16-095-00051 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Harlan, KY | Ark Land Co | 6,612 ft |
| Ark Land Co E4 | 16-095-00050 | Active | Gas | Harlan, KY | Ark Land Co | 6,017 ft |
| Ark Land Co E5 | 16-095-00052 | Active | Gas | Harlan, KY | Ark Land Co | 5,011 ft |
| Ohlau etal, Arthur 1 | 12-145-23731 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Perry, IL | Ark Land Company | 2,900 ft |
| Ark Land Co 4 | 16-095-00046 | Other status | Other type | Harlan, KY | Ark Land Co | — |
| Ark Land Co 1 | 16-095-00043 | Other status | Other type | Harlan, KY | Ark Land Co | — |
| Ark Land Co 2 | 16-095-00044 | Other status | Other type | Harlan, KY | Ark Land Co | — |
| Ark Land Co 3 | 16-095-00045 | Other status | Other type | Harlan, KY | Ark Land Co | — |
| Td-3 | 43-007-30804 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Carbon, UT | Ark Land Company | — |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 14 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Ark Land operate?
Ark Land is the operator of record for 14 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (12). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Ark Land's wells are still active?
2 of Ark Land's catalogued wells are active; 6 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Ark Land operate wells?
Ark Land is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (12), Illinois (1) and Utah (1).
Does Ark Land operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Ark Land's catalogued wells are oil wells and 7 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Ark Land's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Ark Land Co E2 in Harlan, KY is the deepest at 7,492 ft.
Where Ark Land'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, “Ark Land — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/ark-land-108077 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).