Blue Cap Oil
Operator of record for 12 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: BLUE CAP OIL CO · Blue Cap Oil Company
At a glance
Blue Cap Oil is the operator of record for 12 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 2 (17%) are active, 1 (8%) plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 12 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
12
Active
2
Plugged
1
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 12 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 4
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 17%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Blue Cap Oil operate?
Blue Cap Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (12). 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 Blue Cap Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
17% of Blue Cap Oil's catalogued wells are active, 12 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 8% 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 Blue Cap Oil operate?
By product class, 4 (33%) 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 Wilson, Buford 13 in Taylor, KY at 1,447 ft. The wells listed below sit in Taylor (KY) and Allen (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 Blue Cap Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson, Buford 13 | 16-217-00066 | Orphaned | Oil | Taylor, KY | Blue Cap Oil Co | 1,447 ft |
| Wilson, Buford 5 | KGS record 2038266 | Other status | Other type | Taylor, KY | Blue Cap Oil Co | 547 ft |
| Allen, J A 1 | 16-003-00404 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Allen, KY | Blue Cap Oil Co | 490 ft |
| Wilkerson 1 | KGS record 68604 | Other status | Other type | Allen, KY | Blue Cap Oil Co | 446 ft |
| Pettey, L M 1 | KGS record 68542 | Active | Oil | Allen, KY | Blue Cap Oil Co | 418 ft |
| Vaughan 1 | KGS record 68603 | Active | Oil | Allen, KY | Blue Cap Oil Co | 409 ft |
| Larumone, C 5 | KGS record 137667 | Other status | Other type | Taylor, KY | Blue Cap Oil Company | — |
| Wilson 7 | KGS record 137665 | Other status | Other type | Taylor, KY | Blue Cap Oil Company | — |
| Ropper, Jim 1 | KGS record 137673 | Other status | Other type | Allen, KY | Blue Cap Oil Company | — |
| Wilson 6 | KGS record 137666 | Other status | Other type | Taylor, KY | Blue Cap Oil Company | — |
| Druin, B 3 | KGS record 137664 | Other status | Other type | Taylor, KY | Blue Cap Oil Company | — |
| Milby, E Tract D 13 | KGS record 137668 | Other status | Other type | Taylor, KY | Blue Cap Oil Company | — |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 12 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Blue Cap Oil operate?
Blue Cap Oil is the operator of record for 12 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (12). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Blue Cap Oil's wells are still active?
2 of Blue Cap Oil's catalogued wells are active; 1 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Blue Cap Oil operate wells?
Blue Cap Oil is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (12).
Does Blue Cap Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
4 of Blue Cap Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Blue Cap Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Wilson, Buford 13 in Taylor, KY is the deepest at 1,447 ft.
Where Blue Cap 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, “Blue Cap Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/blue-cap-oil-69445 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).