Garner & Ketell
Operator of record for 6 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Garner & Ketell is the operator of record for 6 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 5 (83%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Montana, with 6 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
6
Active
0
Plugged
5
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Montana | 6 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Garner & Ketell operate?
Garner & Ketell's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Montana (6). Its 6 Montana wells are 0.0% of the 42,011 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 Garner & Ketell’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Garner & Ketell's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 83% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Garner & Ketell operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 1 (17%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Lewis 1 in Carbon, MT at 2,783 ft. The wells listed below sit in Carbon (MT), Toole (MT), Teton (MT) and Cascade (MT).
Notable wells operated by Garner & Ketell
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis 1 | 25-009-05104 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Carbon, MT | Garner & Ketell | 2,783 ft |
| Kohles 1 | 25-101-07384 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Toole, MT | Garner & Ketell | 2,731 ft |
| Schoessler 1 | 25-009-05287 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Carbon, MT | Garner & Ketell | 1,770 ft |
| Holmes 1 | 25-099-05082 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Teton, MT | Garner & Ketell | 1,549 ft |
| Lewis 1 | 25-101-05621 | Other status | Gas | Toole, MT | Garner & Ketell | 1,451 ft |
| Bumgarner 1 | 25-013-05022 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cascade, MT | Garner & Ketell | 634 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 6 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Garner & Ketell operate?
Garner & Ketell is the operator of record for 6 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Montana (6). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Garner & Ketell's wells are still active?
0 of Garner & Ketell's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Garner & Ketell operate wells?
Garner & Ketell is the operator of record for wells in Montana (6).
Does Garner & Ketell operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Garner & Ketell's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Garner & Ketell's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Lewis 1 in Carbon, MT is the deepest at 2,783 ft.
Where Garner & Ketell'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, “Garner & Ketell — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/garner-ketell-129399 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).