Carter & Mcmurtrey & Short
Operator of record for 2 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Carter & Mcmurtrey & Short is the operator of record for 2 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 0 (0%) are plugged & abandoned and 2 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 2 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
2
Active
0
Plugged
0
Orphaned
2
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 2
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Carter & Mcmurtrey & Short operate?
Carter & Mcmurtrey & Short's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (2). Its 2 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 (location indexes) and in states without a registry ingest are not yet attributed to any operator.
How many of Carter & Mcmurtrey & Short’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Carter & Mcmurtrey & Short's catalogued wells are active, 30 percentage points below the national share of 30%. 0% are plugged & abandoned, against 48% nationally. 2 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Carter & Mcmurtrey & Short operate?
By product class, 2 (100%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 45% and 18%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Willett, Tom 1 in Monroe, KY at 1,215 ft.
Notable wells operated by Carter & Mcmurtrey & Short
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willett, Tom 1 | 16-171-00227 | Orphaned | Oil | Monroe, KY | Carter & Mcmurtrey & Short | 1,215 ft |
| Birge, Roy 1 | 16-171-00289 | Orphaned | Oil | Monroe, KY | Carter & Mcmurtrey & Short | 524 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 2 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Carter & Mcmurtrey & Short operate?
Carter & Mcmurtrey & Short is the operator of record for 2 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (2). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Carter & Mcmurtrey & Short's wells are still active?
0 of Carter & Mcmurtrey & Short's catalogued wells are active; 0 are plugged & abandoned and 2 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Carter & Mcmurtrey & Short operate wells?
Carter & Mcmurtrey & Short is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (2).
Does Carter & Mcmurtrey & Short operate mostly oil or gas wells?
2 of Carter & Mcmurtrey & Short's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Carter & Mcmurtrey & Short's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Willett, Tom 1 in Monroe, KY is the deepest at 1,215 ft.
Where Carter & Mcmurtrey & Short'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 28, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “Carter & Mcmurtrey & Short — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/carter-mcmurtrey-short-69162 (data as of October 28, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).