Burch James V
Operator of record for 24 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Burch James V is the operator of record for 24 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 1 (4%) are active, 19 (79%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 24 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
24
Active
1
Plugged
19
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 24 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 2
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 4%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Burch James V operate?
Burch James V's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (24). Its 24 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 Burch James V’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
4% of Burch James V's catalogued wells are active, 25 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 79% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Burch James V operate?
By product class, 2 (8%) 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 Renfrow, Danny 1 in Ohio, KY at 4,500 ft. The wells listed below sit in Ohio (KY), Daviess (KY) and Russell (KY).
Notable wells operated by Burch James V
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renfrow, Danny 1 | 16-183-02778 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio, KY | Burch, James V | 4,500 ft |
| Hagan, Lillian Et Al 1 | 16-059-03926 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Daviess, KY | Burch, James V | 3,006 ft |
| Renfrow, Danny 1 | 16-183-02756 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio, KY | Burch, James V | 2,090 ft |
| Hudson, Jimmy 1 | 16-207-00959 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Russell, KY | Burch, James V | 1,905 ft |
| Welborn, Robin T/Faith, Vicie 1 | 16-183-04428 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio, KY | Burch, James V | 1,890 ft |
| Howard, Ralph Etal 2 | 16-183-02108 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio, KY | Burch, James V | 1,800 ft |
| Hagan, Lillian Et Al 2 | 16-059-03927 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Daviess, KY | Burch, James V | 1,755 ft |
| Howard, John S 1 | 16-059-03785 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Daviess, KY | Burch, James V | 1,720 ft |
| Howard, Ralph Et Al 1 | 16-183-00895 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ohio, KY | Burch, James V | 1,698 ft |
| Hamilton, Paul 1 | 16-059-05271 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Daviess, KY | Burch, James V | 1,263 ft |
| Howard, John S 1 | 16-059-03053 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Daviess, KY | Burch, James V | 1,190 ft |
| Howard, Ralph & Joseph 2 | 16-183-02673 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio, KY | Burch, James V | 1,150 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 24 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Burch James V operate?
Burch James V is the operator of record for 24 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (24). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Burch James V's wells are still active?
1 of Burch James V's catalogued wells are active; 19 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Burch James V operate wells?
Burch James V is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (24).
Does Burch James V operate mostly oil or gas wells?
2 of Burch James V's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Burch James V's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Renfrow, Danny 1 in Ohio, KY is the deepest at 4,500 ft.
Where Burch James V'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, “Burch James V — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/burch-james-v-104577 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).