Farmer & Chenault
Operator of record for 11 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Farmer & Chenault is the operator of record for 11 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 4 (36%) are active, 6 (55%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 11 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
11
Active
4
Plugged
6
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 11 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 4
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 36%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Farmer & Chenault operate?
Farmer & Chenault's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (11). Its 11 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 Farmer & Chenault’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
36% of Farmer & Chenault's catalogued wells are active, 8 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 55% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Farmer & Chenault operate?
By product class, 4 (36%) 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 Priest, Robert 1 in Henderson, KY at 2,248 ft. The wells listed below sit in Henderson (KY) and Union (KY).
Notable wells operated by Farmer & Chenault
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priest, Robert 1 | KGS record 2020487 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, KY | Farmer & Chenault | 2,248 ft |
| Schaffer, Frank J 1 | KGS record 93026 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, KY | Farmer & Chenault | 2,053 ft |
| Glenmore Distillery Co 1 | KGS record 92982 | Active | Oil | Henderson, KY | Farmer & Chenault | 2,030 ft |
| Glenmore Distillery Co 2 | KGS record 92981 | Active | Oil | Henderson, KY | Farmer & Chenault | 2,030 ft |
| Chinn, Charles 2 | KGS record 93454 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, KY | Farmer & Chenault | 2,025 ft |
| White, D T Hrs 1 | KGS record 93461 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, KY | Farmer & Chenault | 2,012 ft |
| Bruck, M M 1 | KGS record 48768 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, KY | Farmer & Chenault | 2,005 ft |
| Williams, Nora 1 | KGS record 93024 | Active | Oil | Henderson, KY | Farmer & Chenault | 1,967 ft |
| Markham, C.R. 1 | KGS record 3003176 | Other status | Other type | Union, KY | Farmer & Chenault | 1,556 ft |
| Slaton 2 | KGS record 111367 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Union, KY | Farmer & Chenault | 1,435 ft |
| Slaton 3 | KGS record 2038372 | Active | Oil | Union, KY | Farmer & Chenault | 1,372 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 11 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Farmer & Chenault operate?
Farmer & Chenault is the operator of record for 11 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (11). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Farmer & Chenault's wells are still active?
4 of Farmer & Chenault's catalogued wells are active; 6 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Farmer & Chenault operate wells?
Farmer & Chenault is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (11).
Does Farmer & Chenault operate mostly oil or gas wells?
4 of Farmer & Chenault's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Farmer & Chenault's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Priest, Robert 1 in Henderson, KY is the deepest at 2,248 ft.
Where Farmer & Chenault'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, “Farmer & Chenault — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/farmer-chenault-104508 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).