Drayton Drilling Syndicate
Operator of record for 1 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Drayton Drilling Syndicate is the operator of record for 1 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 1 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 1 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
1
Active
0
Plugged
1
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Drayton Drilling Syndicate operate?
Drayton Drilling Syndicate's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (1). Its 1 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 Drayton Drilling Syndicate’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Drayton Drilling Syndicate'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 Drayton Drilling Syndicate operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) 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 Mclean County Poor Farm in Mclean, KY at 2,423 ft.
Notable wells operated by Drayton Drilling Syndicate
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mclean County Poor Farm | KGS record 71869 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mclean, KY | Drayton Drilling Syndicate | 2,423 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 1 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Drayton Drilling Syndicate operate?
Drayton Drilling Syndicate is the operator of record for 1 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (1). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Drayton Drilling Syndicate's wells are still active?
0 of Drayton Drilling Syndicate's catalogued wells are active; 1 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Drayton Drilling Syndicate operate wells?
Drayton Drilling Syndicate is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (1).
Does Drayton Drilling Syndicate operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Drayton Drilling Syndicate's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Drayton Drilling Syndicate's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Mclean County Poor Farm in Mclean, KY is the deepest at 2,423 ft.
Where Drayton Drilling Syndicate'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, “Drayton Drilling Syndicate — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/drayton-drilling-syndicate-107420 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).