B & M Exploration
Operator of record for 5 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
B & M Exploration is the operator of record for 5 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 3 (60%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 5 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
5
Active
0
Plugged
3
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 5 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does B & M Exploration operate?
B & M Exploration's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (5). Its 5 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 B & M Exploration’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of B & M Exploration's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 60% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does B & M Exploration operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) 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 Crowe, William B 1 in Casey, KY at 1,750 ft. The wells listed below sit in Casey (KY), Barren (KY) and Metcalfe (KY).
Notable wells operated by B & M Exploration
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowe, William B 1 | 16-045-00220 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Casey, KY | B & M Exploration Co, Inc | 1,750 ft |
| Buster, Junior 1 | 16-009-01487 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Barren, KY | B & M Exploration Co, Inc | 900 ft |
| Crowe, William B 2 | 16-045-00222 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Casey, KY | B & M Exploration Co, Inc | 400 ft |
| Marple, Alta 1 | 16-045-00221 | Other status | Other type | Casey, KY | B & M Exploration Co, Inc | — |
| Ferguson, Elbert 1 | 16-169-00414 | Other status | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | B & M Exploration Co, Inc | — |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 5 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does B & M Exploration operate?
B & M Exploration is the operator of record for 5 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (5). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of B & M Exploration's wells are still active?
0 of B & M Exploration's catalogued wells are active; 3 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does B & M Exploration operate wells?
B & M Exploration is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (5).
Does B & M Exploration operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of B & M Exploration's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is B & M Exploration's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Crowe, William B 1 in Casey, KY is the deepest at 1,750 ft.
Where B & M Exploration'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, “B & M Exploration — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/b-m-exploration-104967 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).