Evans Oil & Gas
Operator of record for 22 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: EVANS OIL & GAS · EVANS OIL & GAS CO · EVANS OIL & GAS CO.
At a glance
Evans Oil & Gas is the operator of record for 22 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 5 (23%) are active, 6 (27%) plugged & abandoned and 2 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 20 wells (91% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
22
Active
5
Plugged
6
Orphaned
2
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 20 |
| West Virginia | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 1
- Gas wells
- 6
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 23%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Evans Oil & Gas operate?
Evans Oil & Gas's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Kentucky (20) and West Virginia (2). Its 20 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 Evans Oil & Gas’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
23% of Evans Oil & Gas's catalogued wells are active, 6 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 27% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 2 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Evans Oil & Gas operate?
By product class, 1 (5%) are oil wells and 6 (27%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Howes, Henry S 1 in Johnson, KY at 2,745 ft. The wells listed below sit in Johnson (KY), Floyd (KY), Daviess (KY), Clinton (KY) and Ohio (KY). 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 Evans Oil & Gas
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howes, Henry S 1 | 16-115-02122 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Johnson, KY | Evans Oil & Gas Co | 2,745 ft |
| Howes Heirs 1 | KGS record 86899 | Active | Gas | Johnson, KY | Evans Oil & Gas Co | 2,524 ft |
| Preston, Angie 7 | 16-115-00613 | Active | Gas | Johnson, KY | Evans Oil & Gas Co | 2,522 ft |
| Richards, J M (David Wells, Sur) 1 | KGS record 71938 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Johnson, KY | Evans Oil & Gas Co | 2,436 ft |
| Preston, Ike 7 | 16-115-00612 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Johnson, KY | Evans Oil & Gas Co | 2,007 ft |
| Thealka Coal Co (Wm Castle, Sur) 5 | 16-115-00640 | Active | Gas | Johnson, KY | Evans Oil & Gas Co | 1,836 ft |
| Mayo 2 | KGS record 81431 | Active | Gas | Johnson, KY | Evans Oil & Gas Co | 1,787 ft |
| Leslie, Kate | KGS record 64667 | Active | Oil | Floyd, KY | Evans Oil & Gas Co | 1,602 ft |
| Davis Heirs 17 | 16-059-04635 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Daviess, KY | Evans Oil & Gas Co | 1,496 ft |
| Wells 1 | KGS record 5325 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clinton, KY | Evans Oil & Gas Co | 999 ft |
| Erwin 1 | KGS record 5322 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clinton, KY | Evans Oil & Gas Co | 800 ft |
| Martin, Homer 9 | KGS record 2032351 | Other status | Other type | Ohio, KY | Evans Oil & Gas Co | 765 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 22 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Evans Oil & Gas operate?
Evans Oil & Gas is the operator of record for 22 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (20). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Evans Oil & Gas's wells are still active?
5 of Evans Oil & Gas's catalogued wells are active; 6 are plugged & abandoned and 2 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Evans Oil & Gas operate wells?
Evans Oil & Gas is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (20) and West Virginia (2).
Does Evans Oil & Gas operate mostly oil or gas wells?
1 of Evans Oil & Gas's catalogued wells are oil wells and 6 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Evans Oil & Gas's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Howes, Henry S 1 in Johnson, KY is the deepest at 2,745 ft.
Where Evans Oil & Gas'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, “Evans Oil & Gas — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/evans-oil-gas-98931 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).