Creek Drilling
Operator of record for 103 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: CREEK DRILLING · CREEK DRILLING CO · CREEK DRILLING CO. · CREEK DRILLING COMPANY
At a glance
Creek Drilling is the operator of record for 103 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 16 (16%) are active, 31 (30%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 98 wells (95% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
103
Active
16
Plugged
31
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 98 |
| Michigan | 5 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 19
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 16%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Creek Drilling operate?
Creek Drilling's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Kentucky (98) and Michigan (5). Its 98 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 Creek Drilling’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
16% of Creek Drilling's catalogued wells are active, 13 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 30% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Creek Drilling operate?
By product class, 19 (18%) are oil wells and 1 (1.0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Clayton, G R 2 in Daviess, KY at 2,305 ft. The wells listed below sit in Daviess (KY), Mclean (KY), Ohio (KY) and Isabella (MI). State filings spell the name 4 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Creek Drilling
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton, G R 2 | KGS record 2009246 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Daviess, KY | Creek Drilling Co | 2,305 ft |
| Phillips, R L 1 | KGS record 2025144 | Other status | Other type | Mclean, KY | Creek Drilling Company | 2,115 ft |
| Hamilton, J S 1(3) | KGS record 2009251 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Daviess, KY | Creek Drilling Co | 1,945 ft |
| Ward, Dillon J 1 | KGS record 2025108 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mclean, KY | Creek Drilling Co | 1,853 ft |
| Louisville Joint Stock Land Bank 1 | KGS record 69550 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio, KY | Creek Drilling Co | 1,755 ft |
| Powers 1 | KGS record 2009259 | Active | Oil | Daviess, KY | Creek Drilling Co | 1,474 ft |
| Clayton, G R 1 | KGS record 2009245 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Daviess, KY | Creek Drilling Co | 1,470 ft |
| Wagner 1 | KGS record 2009268 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Daviess, KY | Creek Drilling Co | 1,461 ft |
| Hamilton 3 | KGS record 2009253 | Active | Oil | Daviess, KY | Creek Drilling Co | 1,457 ft |
| Hamilton 2 | KGS record 2009252 | Active | Oil | Daviess, KY | Creek Drilling Co | 1,440 ft |
| Cottrell, Henry Comm. 2 | 21-073-13110 | Other status | Other type | Isabella, MI | Creek Drilling Co | 1,420 ft |
| Pope, Juda 1 | KGS record 2006100 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Daviess, KY | Creek Drilling Co | 1,401 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Creek Drilling operate?
Creek Drilling is the operator of record for 103 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (98). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Creek Drilling's wells are still active?
16 of Creek Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 31 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Creek Drilling operate wells?
Creek Drilling is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (98) and Michigan (5).
Does Creek Drilling operate mostly oil or gas wells?
19 of Creek Drilling's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Creek Drilling's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Clayton, G R 2 in Daviess, KY is the deepest at 2,305 ft.
Where Creek 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, “Creek Drilling — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/creek-drilling-69348 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).