Browning Iley
Operator of record for 17 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Browning Iley is the operator of record for 17 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 8 (47%) are active, 7 (41%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 17 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
17
Active
8
Plugged
7
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 17 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 10
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 47%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Browning Iley operate?
Browning Iley's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (17). Its 17 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 Browning Iley’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
47% of Browning Iley's catalogued wells are active, 18 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 41% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Browning Iley operate?
By product class, 10 (59%) are oil wells and 1 (6%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Allen, V L 1 in Webster, KY at 2,628 ft. The wells listed below sit in Webster (KY) and Henderson (KY).
Notable wells operated by Browning Iley
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen, V L 1 | KGS record 2041394 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Webster, KY | Browning, Iley | 2,628 ft |
| Strum 20 | KGS record 2018741 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, KY | Browning, Iley | 2,289 ft |
| Sturm, Lee 5 | 16-101-07535 | Active | Oil | Henderson, KY | Browning, Iley | 2,088 ft |
| Strum, Lee 1 | 16-101-07433 | Active | Oil | Henderson, KY | Browning, Iley | 1,976 ft |
| Strum, Lee 7 | KGS record 2018733 | Active | Oil | Henderson, KY | Browning, Iley | 1,942 ft |
| Strum 9 | 16-101-04480 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Henderson, KY | Browning, Iley | 1,934 ft |
| Strum 13 | KGS record 2018737 | Active | Oil | Henderson, KY | Browning, Iley | 1,928 ft |
| Strum 11 | 16-101-04498 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Henderson, KY | Browning, Iley | 1,905 ft |
| Strum 21 | KGS record 2018742 | Active | Oil | Henderson, KY | Browning, Iley | 1,901 ft |
| Strum 19 | 16-101-00828 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Henderson, KY | Browning, Iley | 1,896 ft |
| Strum 17 | KGS record 2018738 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, KY | Browning, Iley | 1,894 ft |
| Strum 18 | 16-101-00827 | Active | Oil | Henderson, KY | Browning, Iley | 1,881 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Browning Iley operate?
Browning Iley is the operator of record for 17 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (17). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Browning Iley's wells are still active?
8 of Browning Iley's catalogued wells are active; 7 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Browning Iley operate wells?
Browning Iley is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (17).
Does Browning Iley operate mostly oil or gas wells?
10 of Browning Iley's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Browning Iley's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Allen, V L 1 in Webster, KY is the deepest at 2,628 ft.
Where Browning Iley'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, “Browning Iley — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/browning-iley-113516 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).