Big Indian Oil
Operator of record for 4 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: BIG INDIAN OIL CO · BIG INDIAN OIL CO. · BIG INDIAN OIL COMPANY
At a glance
Big Indian Oil is the operator of record for 4 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 1 (25%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 3 wells (75% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
4
Active
0
Plugged
1
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 3 |
| Wyoming | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 1
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Big Indian Oil operate?
Big Indian Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Kentucky (3) and Wyoming (1). Its 3 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 Big Indian Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Big Indian Oil's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 25% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Big Indian Oil operate?
By product class, 1 (25%) 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 Allen, W A 1 in Ohio, KY at 1,113 ft. The wells listed below sit in Ohio (KY) and Niobrara (WY). State filings spell the name 3 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Big Indian Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen, W A 1 | KGS record 2032548 | Other status | Other type | Ohio, KY | Big Indian Oil Co | 1,113 ft |
| Bell, W.A. 1(2) | KGS record 3003150 | Other status | Other type | Ohio, KY | Big Indian Oil Co. | 1,089 ft |
| Allen, W A 2 | KGS record 2032549 | Other status | Other type | Ohio, KY | Big Indian Oil Co | 1,040 ft |
| State 1 | 49-027-05195 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Niobrara, WY | Big Indian Oil Company | 750 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 4 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Big Indian Oil operate?
Big Indian Oil is the operator of record for 4 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (3). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Big Indian Oil's wells are still active?
0 of Big Indian Oil's catalogued wells are active; 1 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Big Indian Oil operate wells?
Big Indian Oil is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (3) and Wyoming (1).
Does Big Indian Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
1 of Big Indian Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Big Indian Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Allen, W A 1 in Ohio, KY is the deepest at 1,113 ft.
Where Big Indian Oil'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, “Big Indian Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/big-indian-oil-30199 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).