Brown & Dowell
Operator of record for 10 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Brown & Dowell is the operator of record for 10 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 9 (90%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 10 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
10
Active
0
Plugged
9
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 10 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Brown & Dowell operate?
Brown & Dowell's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (10). Its 10 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 Brown & Dowell’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Brown & Dowell's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 90% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Brown & Dowell 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 Williams Brothers 4 in Monroe, KY at 1,716 ft. The wells listed below sit in Monroe (KY) and Metcalfe (KY).
Notable wells operated by Brown & Dowell
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williams Brothers 4 | 16-171-01871 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Monroe, KY | Brown & Dowell | 1,716 ft |
| Williams Brothers 1 | 16-171-01868 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Monroe, KY | Brown & Dowell | 1,703 ft |
| Williams Brothers 2 | 16-171-01869 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Monroe, KY | Brown & Dowell | 1,635 ft |
| Williams Brothers 3 | 16-171-01870 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Monroe, KY | Brown & Dowell | 1,530 ft |
| Lyle, Jim & Damon 2 | 16-169-02221 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Brown & Dowell | 641 ft |
| Myatt, Minnie 1 | 16-171-01579 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Monroe, KY | Brown & Dowell | 550 ft |
| Willett, Tom 3 | 16-171-01867 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Monroe, KY | Brown & Dowell | 510 ft |
| Wiley, Ed 1 | 16-171-01866 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Monroe, KY | Brown & Dowell | 460 ft |
| Myatt, Noel 1 | 16-171-01580 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Monroe, KY | Brown & Dowell | 377 ft |
| Myatt, Roger 1 | 16-171-01581 | Other status | Other type | Monroe, KY | Brown & Dowell | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Brown & Dowell operate?
Brown & Dowell is the operator of record for 10 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (10). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Brown & Dowell's wells are still active?
0 of Brown & Dowell's catalogued wells are active; 9 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Brown & Dowell operate wells?
Brown & Dowell is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (10).
Does Brown & Dowell operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Brown & Dowell's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Brown & Dowell's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Williams Brothers 4 in Monroe, KY is the deepest at 1,716 ft.
Where Brown & Dowell'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, “Brown & Dowell — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/brown-dowell-100233 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).