Farmer Hc
Operator of record for 221 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: FARMER, H C · FARMER, HC
At a glance
Farmer Hc is the operator of record for 221 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 47 (21%) are active, 127 (57%) plugged & abandoned and 10 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 221 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
221
Active
47
Plugged
127
Orphaned
10
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 221 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 71
- Gas wells
- 3
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 21%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Farmer Hc operate?
Farmer Hc's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (221). Its 221 Kentucky wells are 0.1% 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 Hc’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
21% of Farmer Hc's catalogued wells are active, 8 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 57% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 10 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Farmer Hc operate?
By product class, 71 (32%) are oil wells and 3 (1%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Wetzel, Carter Hrs 1 in Mclean, KY at 2,635 ft. The wells listed below sit in Mclean (KY), Henderson (KY), Daviess (KY), Ohio (KY) and Grayson (KY). 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 Farmer Hc
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wetzel, Carter Hrs 1 | 16-149-02476 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mclean, KY | Farmer, H C | 2,635 ft |
| Bennett, W A 1 | 16-101-04729 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, KY | Farmer, H C | 2,435 ft |
| West, Lois 1 | 16-149-02473 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mclean, KY | Farmer, H C | 2,341 ft |
| West, Lois 4 | 16-149-02474 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mclean, KY | Farmer, H C | 2,340 ft |
| Priest, R M 1 | KGS record 2020485 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, KY | Farmer, H C | 2,248 ft |
| Warren, Robert M 1 | 16-059-06287 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Daviess, KY | Farmer, H C | 2,120 ft |
| Priest, J L 1 | 16-101-06442 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, KY | Farmer, H C | 2,102 ft |
| Wells, Otho 2 | KGS record 2031752 | Other status | Other type | Ohio, KY | Farmer, H C | 2,098 ft |
| Strehl, Gus 1 | 16-101-01982 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, KY | Farmer, H C | 2,078 ft |
| Crabtree Comm 2 | 16-149-02115 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mclean, KY | Farmer, H C | 1,999 ft |
| Hooper 1 | KGS record 28703 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Grayson, KY | Farmer, H C | 1,980 ft |
| Nall, Raymond 1 | 16-183-04025 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio, KY | Farmer, H C | 1,975 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Farmer Hc operate?
Farmer Hc is the operator of record for 221 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (221). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Farmer Hc's wells are still active?
47 of Farmer Hc's catalogued wells are active; 127 are plugged & abandoned and 10 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Farmer Hc operate wells?
Farmer Hc is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (221).
Does Farmer Hc operate mostly oil or gas wells?
71 of Farmer Hc's catalogued wells are oil wells and 3 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Farmer Hc's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Wetzel, Carter Hrs 1 in Mclean, KY is the deepest at 2,635 ft.
Where Farmer Hc'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 Hc — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/farmer-hc-68182 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).