Clark Bruce
Operator of record for 96 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Clark Bruce is the operator of record for 96 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 7 (7%) are active, 56 (58%) plugged & abandoned and 17 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 96 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
96
Active
7
Plugged
56
Orphaned
17
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 96 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 26
- Gas wells
- 2
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 7%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Clark Bruce operate?
Clark Bruce's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (96). Its 96 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 Clark Bruce’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
7% of Clark Bruce's catalogued wells are active, 22 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 58% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 17 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Clark Bruce operate?
By product class, 26 (27%) are oil wells and 2 (2%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Coffey, Cecil B 1 in Green, KY at 2,202 ft.
Notable wells operated by Clark Bruce
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coffey, Cecil B 1 | 16-087-01395 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Green, KY | Clark, Bruce | 2,202 ft |
| Coffy, Cecil 15a | 16-087-01398 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Green, KY | Clark, Bruce | 2,048 ft |
| Posey, May 8 | 16-087-01017 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Green, KY | Clark, Bruce | 1,870 ft |
| Squires, Lee N 1 | 16-087-01836 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Green, KY | Clark, Bruce | 1,851 ft |
| Posey, May 5 | 16-087-00038 | Active | Oil | Green, KY | Clark, Bruce | 1,844 ft |
| Posey, Elbert 1 | 16-087-00016 | Active | Oil | Green, KY | Clark, Bruce | 1,780 ft |
| Clark Brothers 1 | 16-087-01384 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Green, KY | Clark, Bruce | 1,780 ft |
| Smith, James Earl 1 | 16-087-01835 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Green, KY | Clark, Bruce | 1,779 ft |
| Posey, May & Elbert 2 | 16-087-00018 | Active | Oil | Green, KY | Clark, Bruce | 1,737 ft |
| Posey, May 3 | 16-087-00036 | Active | Oil | Green, KY | Clark, Bruce | 1,735 ft |
| Posey, May 4 | 16-087-01016 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Green, KY | Clark, Bruce | 1,735 ft |
| Kemp, Truman 1 | 16-087-01615 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Green, KY | Clark, Bruce | 1,624 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Clark Bruce operate?
Clark Bruce is the operator of record for 96 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (96). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Clark Bruce's wells are still active?
7 of Clark Bruce's catalogued wells are active; 56 are plugged & abandoned and 17 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Clark Bruce operate wells?
Clark Bruce is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (96).
Does Clark Bruce operate mostly oil or gas wells?
26 of Clark Bruce's catalogued wells are oil wells and 2 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Clark Bruce's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Coffey, Cecil B 1 in Green, KY is the deepest at 2,202 ft.
Where Clark Bruce'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, “Clark Bruce — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/clark-bruce-68455 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).