Bush Ce & Ah Carpenter
Operator of record for 10 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Bush Ce & Ah Carpenter is the operator of record for 10 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 8 (80%) are active, 1 (10%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 10 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
10
Active
8
Plugged
1
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 10 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 9
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 80%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Bush Ce & Ah Carpenter operate?
Bush Ce & Ah Carpenter'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 Bush Ce & Ah Carpenter’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
80% of Bush Ce & Ah Carpenter's catalogued wells are active, 51 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 10% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Bush Ce & Ah Carpenter operate?
By product class, 9 (90%) 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 Gross, John (Bdd2) 1 in Breathitt, KY at 1,946 ft.
Notable wells operated by Bush Ce & Ah Carpenter
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross, John (Bdd2) 1 | 16-025-00549 | Other status | Oil | Breathitt, KY | Bush, C E & A H Carpenter | 1,946 ft |
| Watts, James Jr 2 | 16-025-00552 | Active | Oil | Breathitt, KY | Bush, C E & A H Carpenter | 1,925 ft |
| Watts, James Sr 1 | KGS record 76953 | Active | Oil | Breathitt, KY | Bush, C E & A H Carpenter | 1,787 ft |
| Short, John 1 | KGS record 76016 | Active | Oil | Breathitt, KY | Bush, C E & A H Carpenter | 1,754 ft |
| Watts, Sam W1 | 16-025-01118 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Breathitt, KY | Bush, C E & A H Carpenter | 1,712 ft |
| Short, John 2 | KGS record 76017 | Active | Oil | Breathitt, KY | Bush, C E & A H Carpenter | — |
| Watts, James Jr 3 | 16-025-00553 | Active | Oil | Breathitt, KY | Bush, C E & A H Carpenter | — |
| Gross, John 2 | 16-025-00551 | Active | Oil | Breathitt, KY | Bush, C E & A H Carpenter | — |
| Gross, John 3 | 16-025-00550 | Active | Oil | Breathitt, KY | Bush, C E & A H Carpenter | — |
| Watts, James Jr 4 | KGS record 76957 | Active | Oil | Breathitt, KY | Bush, C E & A H Carpenter | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Bush Ce & Ah Carpenter operate?
Bush Ce & Ah Carpenter 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 Bush Ce & Ah Carpenter's wells are still active?
8 of Bush Ce & Ah Carpenter's catalogued wells are active; 1 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Bush Ce & Ah Carpenter operate wells?
Bush Ce & Ah Carpenter is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (10).
Does Bush Ce & Ah Carpenter operate mostly oil or gas wells?
9 of Bush Ce & Ah Carpenter's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Bush Ce & Ah Carpenter's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Gross, John (Bdd2) 1 in Breathitt, KY is the deepest at 1,946 ft.
Where Bush Ce & Ah Carpenter'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, “Bush Ce & Ah Carpenter — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/bush-ce-ah-carpenter-67618 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).