Clinch Drilling
Operator of record for 13 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: CLINCH DRILLING COMPANY · Clinch Drilling Co.
At a glance
Clinch Drilling is the operator of record for 13 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 13 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Mississippi, with 12 wells (92% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
13
Active
0
Plugged
13
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Mississippi | 12 |
| Alabama | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 2
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Clinch Drilling operate?
Clinch Drilling's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Mississippi (12) and Alabama (1). Its 12 Mississippi wells are 0.0% of the 34,924 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 Clinch Drilling’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Clinch Drilling'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 Clinch Drilling operate?
By product class, 2 (15%) 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 C.C. Huxford #1 in Escambia, AL at 6,331 ft. The wells listed below sit in Escambia (AL), Adams (MS), Wayne (MS) and Jefferson (MS). State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Clinch Drilling
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.C. Huxford #1 | 01-053-19966 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Escambia, AL | Clinch Drilling Co. | 6,331 ft |
| P Butler Trustee 1 1 | 23-001-00537 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adams, MS | Clinch Drilling Company | — |
| H W Carter 1 1 | 23-001-00538 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adams, MS | Clinch Drilling Company | — |
| J L Chapman Unit-B 1 1 | 23-153-00630 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne, MS | Clinch Drilling Company | — |
| S Hirsch 1 1 | 23-063-00185 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jefferson, MS | Clinch Drilling Company | — |
| J L Chapman Unit 1 1 | 23-153-00629 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne, MS | Clinch Drilling Company | — |
| Bker-Mcge-Geisnbrgr 1 1 | 23-001-00536 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adams, MS | Clinch Drilling Company | — |
| E G Creach 1 1 | 23-153-00107 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, MS | Clinch Drilling Company | — |
| Gm & O Land 1 1 | 23-153-00108 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, MS | Clinch Drilling Company | — |
| R L Jones 1 1 | 23-153-00109 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, MS | Clinch Drilling Company | — |
| R L Jones A-1 A-1 | 23-153-00110 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, MS | Clinch Drilling Company | — |
| Fred Nelson Etal 1 1 | 23-153-00111 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, MS | Clinch Drilling Company | — |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 13 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Clinch Drilling operate?
Clinch Drilling is the operator of record for 13 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Mississippi (12). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Clinch Drilling's wells are still active?
0 of Clinch Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 13 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Clinch Drilling operate wells?
Clinch Drilling is the operator of record for wells in Mississippi (12) and Alabama (1).
Does Clinch Drilling operate mostly oil or gas wells?
2 of Clinch Drilling's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Clinch Drilling's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, C.C. Huxford #1 in Escambia, AL is the deepest at 6,331 ft.
Where Clinch Drilling'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, “Clinch Drilling — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/clinch-drilling-136792 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).