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Burning Fork Syndicate

Operator of record for 19 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.

At a glance

Burning Fork Syndicate is the operator of record for 19 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 14 (74%) are active, 2 (11%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 19 wells (100% of its portfolio).

Wells operated

19

Active

14

Plugged

2

Orphaned

0

Portfolio by state

StateWells
Kentucky19

Well mix

Oil wells
16
Gas wells
0
Shut-in
0
Active share
74%

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Where does Burning Fork Syndicate operate?

Burning Fork Syndicate's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (19). Its 19 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 Burning Fork Syndicate’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?

74% of Burning Fork Syndicate's catalogued wells are active, 45 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 11% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.

What kinds of wells does Burning Fork Syndicate operate?

By product class, 16 (84%) 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 Sayler, Raleigh 1 in Magoffin, KY at 1,255 ft. The wells listed below sit in Magoffin (KY) and Johnson (KY).

Notable wells operated by Burning Fork Syndicate

Wells operated by Burning Fork Syndicate
WellAPI # / state IDStatusTypeLocationOperatorDepth
Sayler, Raleigh 1KGS record 2043188Other statusOther typeMagoffin, KYBurning Fork Syndicate1,255 ft
Patrick, Jack 8KGS record 2043168Other statusOther typeMagoffin, KYBurning Fork Syndicate1,230 ft
Salyer, Raleigh 2KGS record 2043189Other statusOther typeMagoffin, KYBurning Fork Syndicate1,226 ft
Salyers, R L 5KGS record 86213ActiveOilMagoffin, KYBurning Fork Syndicate1,220 ft
Meade, C C 3KGS record 44184ActiveOilJohnson, KYBurning Fork Syndicate1,161 ft
Meade, C C 216-115-01827Plugged & abandonedOilJohnson, KYBurning Fork Syndicate475 ft
Meade, C C 13KGS record 44187ActiveOilJohnson, KYBurning Fork Syndicate—
Meade, C C16-115-01829Plugged & abandonedOilJohnson, KYBurning Fork Syndicate—
Meade, C C 9KGS record 43854ActiveOilJohnson, KYBurning Fork Syndicate—
Meade, C C 7KGS record 43855ActiveOilJohnson, KYBurning Fork Syndicate—
Meade, C C 4KGS record 46219ActiveOilJohnson, KYBurning Fork Syndicate—
Meade, C CKGS record 46215ActiveOilJohnson, KYBurning Fork Syndicate—

Deepest first where depth is published. See all 19 wells →

Frequently asked questions

How many wells does Burning Fork Syndicate operate?

Burning Fork Syndicate is the operator of record for 19 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (19). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.

How many of Burning Fork Syndicate's wells are still active?

14 of Burning Fork Syndicate's catalogued wells are active; 2 are plugged & abandoned.

In which states does Burning Fork Syndicate operate wells?

Burning Fork Syndicate is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (19).

Does Burning Fork Syndicate operate mostly oil or gas wells?

16 of Burning Fork Syndicate's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.

What is Burning Fork Syndicate's deepest well?

Among wells with a published depth, Sayler, Raleigh 1 in Magoffin, KY is the deepest at 1,255 ft.

Where Burning Fork Syndicate'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, “Burning Fork Syndicate — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/burning-fork-syndicate-104051 (data as of October 10, 2026).

Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).