Chester Sullivan Contracting
Operator of record for 16 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Chester Sullivan Contracting is the operator of record for 16 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 16 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 16 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
16
Active
0
Plugged
16
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 16 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Chester Sullivan Contracting operate?
Chester Sullivan Contracting's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (16). Its 16 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 Chester Sullivan Contracting’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Chester Sullivan Contracting's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Chester Sullivan Contracting operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) 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 Pogue, Lois 1 in Logan, KY at 2,555 ft. The wells listed below sit in Logan (KY), Muhlenberg (KY), Todd (KY) and Christian (KY).
Notable wells operated by Chester Sullivan Contracting
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pogue, Lois 1 | 16-141-00206 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Logan, KY | Chester Sullivan Contracting Co | 2,555 ft |
| Puryor, Mary & Ira Browning 2 | 16-177-02536 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Muhlenberg, KY | Chester Sullivan Contracting Co | 2,440 ft |
| Vaughn, Charles 1 | 16-141-00207 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Logan, KY | Chester Sullivan Contracting Co | 2,096 ft |
| Fulkerson, Herman 1 | 16-177-02534 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Muhlenberg, KY | Chester Sullivan Contracting Co | 2,071 ft |
| Adkins, Howard 1 | 16-177-02995 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Muhlenberg, KY | Chester Sullivan Contracting Co | 2,055 ft |
| Rose, Bob 1 | 16-177-03000 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Muhlenberg, KY | Chester Sullivan Contracting Co | 2,027 ft |
| Hammonds, Howard 1 | 16-177-03015 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Muhlenberg, KY | Chester Sullivan Contracting Co | 1,900 ft |
| Yonts, Thomas 1 | 16-177-03021 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Muhlenberg, KY | Chester Sullivan Contracting Co | 1,155 ft |
| Yonts, Thomas 2 | 16-177-03022 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Muhlenberg, KY | Chester Sullivan Contracting Co | 1,155 ft |
| Whitaker, Sherman 1 | 16-219-00294 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Todd, KY | Chester Sullivan Contracting Co | 1,105 ft |
| Combs, Bill 1 | 16-047-01094 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Christian, KY | Chester Sullivan Contracting Co | 1,105 ft |
| Duke, Mary 1 | 16-047-01095 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Christian, KY | Chester Sullivan Contracting Co | 1,005 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 16 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Chester Sullivan Contracting operate?
Chester Sullivan Contracting is the operator of record for 16 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (16). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Chester Sullivan Contracting's wells are still active?
0 of Chester Sullivan Contracting's catalogued wells are active; 16 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Chester Sullivan Contracting operate wells?
Chester Sullivan Contracting is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (16).
Does Chester Sullivan Contracting operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Chester Sullivan Contracting's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Chester Sullivan Contracting's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Pogue, Lois 1 in Logan, KY is the deepest at 2,555 ft.
Where Chester Sullivan Contracting'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, “Chester Sullivan Contracting — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/chester-sullivan-contracting-98508 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).