Eureka Expl
Operator of record for 12 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Eureka Expl is the operator of record for 12 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 2 (17%) are active, 2 (17%) plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 12 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
12
Active
2
Plugged
2
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 12 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 2
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 17%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Eureka Expl operate?
Eureka Expl's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (12). Its 12 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 Eureka Expl’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
17% of Eureka Expl's catalogued wells are active, 12 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 17% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Eureka Expl operate?
By product class, 2 (17%) 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 Turner, Mark 2 in Mclean, KY at 3,990 ft. The wells listed below sit in Mclean (KY), McLean (KY), Lee (KY) and Ohio (KY).
Notable wells operated by Eureka Expl
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turner, Mark 2 | 16-149-02091 | Orphaned | Other type | Mclean, KY | Eureka Expl Co, Inc | 3,990 ft |
| Curry, William & Betty 1 | 16-149-03477 | Active | Oil | McLean, KY | Eureka Expl Co, Inc | 1,576 ft |
| Morris Heirs 4 | 16-149-03514 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | McLean, KY | Eureka Expl Co, Inc | 1,385 ft |
| Morris, Bernie 3 | 16-149-02063 | Active | Oil | Mclean, KY | Eureka Expl Co, Inc | 1,313 ft |
| Dunn, George W-6 | 16-149-02057 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | McLean, KY | Eureka Expl Co, Inc | 1,062 ft |
| Turner, Mark 2 | 16-149-02089 | Other status | Other type | Mclean, KY | Eureka Expl Co, Inc | — |
| Morris, L E 1 | 16-149-02084 | Other status | Other type | McLean, KY | Eureka Expl Co, Inc | — |
| Morris, Bernie N/A | 16-149-02061 | Other status | Other type | McLean, KY | Eureka Expl Co, Inc | — |
| Morris, Bernie N/A | 16-149-02062 | Other status | Other type | McLean, KY | Eureka Expl Co, Inc | — |
| Booth ? | 16-129-06578 | Other status | Other type | Lee, KY | Eureka Expl Co, Inc | — |
| Purdue Davison 2022512 | 16-129-06572 | Other status | Other type | Lee, KY | Eureka Expl Co, Inc | — |
| Morris, L E 2-W | 16-183-02231 | Other status | Other type | Ohio, KY | Eureka Expl Co, Inc | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Eureka Expl operate?
Eureka Expl is the operator of record for 12 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (12). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Eureka Expl's wells are still active?
2 of Eureka Expl's catalogued wells are active; 2 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Eureka Expl operate wells?
Eureka Expl is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (12).
Does Eureka Expl operate mostly oil or gas wells?
2 of Eureka Expl's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Eureka Expl's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Turner, Mark 2 in Mclean, KY is the deepest at 3,990 ft.
Where Eureka Expl'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, “Eureka Expl — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/eureka-expl-69042 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).