Brown Dr J Frank
Operator of record for 9 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Brown Dr J Frank is the operator of record for 9 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 6 (67%) are active, 2 (22%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 9 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
9
Active
6
Plugged
2
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 9 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 6
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 67%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Brown Dr J Frank operate?
Brown Dr J Frank's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (9). Its 9 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 Dr J Frank’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
67% of Brown Dr J Frank's catalogued wells are active, 38 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 22% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Brown Dr J Frank operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 6 (67%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Curry, Ella M (Maynard Heirs) 1 in Pike, KY at 3,381 ft. The wells listed below sit in Pike (KY) and Martin (KY).
Notable wells operated by Brown Dr J Frank
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curry, Ella M (Maynard Heirs) 1 | 16-195-00189 | Active | Gas | Pike, KY | Brown, Dr J Frank | 3,381 ft |
| Stepp, Dave & Mose 2 | 16-195-00190 | Active | Gas | Pike, KY | Brown, Dr J Frank | 3,226 ft |
| Stepp, J B 1 | KGS record 65432 | Active | Gas | Martin, KY | Brown, Dr J Frank | 3,027 ft |
| Muncy, Lemual 1 | 16-159-00088 | Active | Gas | Martin, KY | Brown, Dr J Frank | 3,027 ft |
| Burger, Otto Et Al 2 | 16-159-01048 | Other status | Other type | Martin, KY | Brown, Dr J Frank | 2,976 ft |
| Curry, Ella M(Maynard Heirs) 2 | 16-195-00188 | Active | Gas | Pike, KY | Brown, Dr J Frank | 2,950 ft |
| Webb, Earl 1 | KGS record 65702 | Active | Gas | Martin, KY | Brown, Dr J Frank | 2,743 ft |
| Hatfield, Dave 1 | KGS record 39266 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pike, KY | Brown, Dr J Frank | 2,405 ft |
| Martin, Earl | KGS record 65701 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Martin, KY | Brown, Dr J Frank | 1,224 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Brown Dr J Frank operate?
Brown Dr J Frank is the operator of record for 9 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (9). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Brown Dr J Frank's wells are still active?
6 of Brown Dr J Frank's catalogued wells are active; 2 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Brown Dr J Frank operate wells?
Brown Dr J Frank is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (9).
Does Brown Dr J Frank operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Brown Dr J Frank's catalogued wells are oil wells and 6 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Brown Dr J Frank's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Curry, Ella M (Maynard Heirs) 1 in Pike, KY is the deepest at 3,381 ft.
Where Brown Dr J Frank'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 Dr J Frank — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/brown-dr-j-frank-103692 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).