Consolidation Coal
Operator of record for 2,037 catalogued wells across 4 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: CONSOLIDATION COAL CO · CONSOLIDATION COAL COMPANY · Consolidation Coal Co.
At a glance
Consolidation Coal is the operator of record for 2,037 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 4 states. 11 (0.5%) are active, 1,843 (90%) plugged & abandoned and 156 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in West Virginia, with 1,617 wells (79% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
2,037
Active
11
Plugged
1,843
Orphaned
156
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 1,617 |
| Pennsylvania | 403 |
| Illinois | 13 |
| Kentucky | 4 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 20
- Gas wells
- 335
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 1%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Consolidation Coal operate?
Consolidation Coal's catalogued wells are spread across 4 states: West Virginia (1,617), Pennsylvania (403), Illinois (13) and Kentucky (4). Its 1,617 West Virginia wells are 1% of the 118,569 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 Consolidation Coal’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0.5% of Consolidation Coal's catalogued wells are active, 28 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 90% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 156 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Consolidation Coal operate?
By product class, 20 (1.0%) are oil wells and 335 (16%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Slone, John B 3 in Knott, KY at 3,307 ft. The wells listed below sit in Knott (KY), St. Clair (IL), Macoupin (IL), Perry (IL), Jackson (IL) and Marion (WV). State filings spell the name 3 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Consolidation Coal
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slone, John B 3 | KGS record 52844 | Active | Gas | Knott, KY | Consolidation Coal Co | 3,307 ft |
| Slone, John B 1 | KGS record 53262 | Active | Gas | Knott, KY | Consolidation Coal Co | 3,123 ft |
| Slone, John B 2 | 16-119-01069 | Active | Gas | Knott, KY | Consolidation Coal Co | 2,956 ft |
| Well API 12-163-00146 | 12-163-00146 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | St. Clair, IL | Consolidation Coal Co. | 799 ft |
| "Clyde" Mine | 12-117-00313 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Macoupin, IL | Consolidation Coal Co. | 402 ft |
| Burning Star, Mine 1 # 4 | 12-145-23704 | Other status | Other type | Perry, IL | Consolidation Coal Co. | 124 ft |
| B. S. #4 Disposal Well 1 | 12-145-23384 | Active | Injection | Perry, IL | Consolidation Coal Co. | 82 ft |
| 9 | 12-077-00798 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jackson, IL | Consolidation Coal Co. | 1 ft |
| Well API 12-077-01457 | 12-077-01457 | Other status | Other type | Jackson, IL | Consolidation Coal Co. | 1 ft |
| Well API 12-077-01447 | 12-077-01447 | Other status | Other type | Jackson, IL | Consolidation Coal Co. | 1 ft |
| 10 | 12-077-00797 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jackson, IL | Consolidation Coal Co. | 1 ft |
| Massey, James 6109 | 47-049-00980 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marion, WV | Consolidation Coal Company | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Consolidation Coal operate?
Consolidation Coal is the operator of record for 2,037 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in West Virginia (1,617). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Consolidation Coal's wells are still active?
11 of Consolidation Coal's catalogued wells are active; 1,843 are plugged & abandoned and 156 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Consolidation Coal operate wells?
Consolidation Coal is the operator of record for wells in West Virginia (1,617), Pennsylvania (403), Illinois (13) and Kentucky (4).
Does Consolidation Coal operate mostly oil or gas wells?
20 of Consolidation Coal's catalogued wells are oil wells and 335 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Consolidation Coal's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Slone, John B 3 in Knott, KY is the deepest at 3,307 ft.
Where Consolidation Coal's wells are
- Oil & gas wells in West Virginia· 1,617 operated by Consolidation Coal
- Oil & gas wells in Pennsylvania· 403 operated by Consolidation Coal
- Oil & gas wells in Illinois· 13 operated by Consolidation Coal
- Oil & gas wells in Kentucky· 4 operated by Consolidation Coal
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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, “Consolidation Coal — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/consolidation-coal-71930 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).