Eckta Petroleum
Operator of record for 48 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: ECKTA PETROLEUM CO, INC · ECKTA PETROLEUM COMPANY
At a glance
Eckta Petroleum is the operator of record for 48 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 38 (79%) are active, 5 (10%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 48 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
48
Active
38
Plugged
5
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 48 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 25
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 79%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Eckta Petroleum operate?
Eckta Petroleum's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (48). Its 48 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 Eckta Petroleum’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
79% of Eckta Petroleum's catalogued wells are active, 50 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 10% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Eckta Petroleum operate?
By product class, 25 (52%) 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 Scott, Cordia Tract W6 in Magoffin, KY at 1,446 ft. 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 Eckta Petroleum
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott, Cordia Tract W6 | 16-153-01503 | Active | Injection | Magoffin, KY | Eckta Petroleum Co, Inc | 1,446 ft |
| Scott, Cordia 11w | 16-153-01501 | Active | Injection | Magoffin, KY | Eckta Petroleum Co, Inc | 1,439 ft |
| Perkins, John 11p | 16-153-00454 | Active | Oil | Magoffin, KY | Eckta Petroleum Co, Inc | 1,421 ft |
| Scott, Cordia Tract W12 | 16-153-01511 | Active | Injection | Magoffin, KY | Eckta Petroleum Co, Inc | 1,387 ft |
| Scott, Cordia Tract W10 | 16-153-01510 | Active | Injection | Magoffin, KY | Eckta Petroleum Co, Inc | 1,373 ft |
| Scott, Cordia Tract W7 | 16-153-01507 | Active | Injection | Magoffin, KY | Eckta Petroleum Co, Inc | 1,358 ft |
| Jackson, Allen 6p | 16-153-00181 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Magoffin, KY | Eckta Petroleum Co, Inc | 1,354 ft |
| Scott, Cordia % Nolan Scott W5 | 16-153-01502 | Active | Injection | Magoffin, KY | Eckta Petroleum Co, Inc | 1,342 ft |
| Scott, Cordia Tract W8 | 16-153-01508 | Active | Injection | Magoffin, KY | Eckta Petroleum Co, Inc | 1,339 ft |
| Perkins, John 10p | 16-153-00173 | Active | Oil | Magoffin, KY | Eckta Petroleum Co, Inc | 1,329 ft |
| Jackson, Allen P13 | 16-153-00174 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Magoffin, KY | Eckta Petroleum Co, Inc | 1,325 ft |
| Perkins, John 17p | 16-153-00453 | Active | Oil | Magoffin, KY | Eckta Petroleum Co, Inc | 1,325 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 48 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Eckta Petroleum operate?
Eckta Petroleum is the operator of record for 48 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (48). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Eckta Petroleum's wells are still active?
38 of Eckta Petroleum's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Eckta Petroleum operate wells?
Eckta Petroleum is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (48).
Does Eckta Petroleum operate mostly oil or gas wells?
25 of Eckta Petroleum's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Eckta Petroleum's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Scott, Cordia Tract W6 in Magoffin, KY is the deepest at 1,446 ft.
Where Eckta Petroleum'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, “Eckta Petroleum — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/eckta-petroleum-99903 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).