Go For Broke Drilling
Operator of record for 18 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Go For Broke Drilling is the operator of record for 18 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 1 (6%) are active, 3 (17%) plugged & abandoned and 8 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 18 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
18
Active
1
Plugged
3
Orphaned
8
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 18 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 1
- Gas wells
- 5
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 6%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Go For Broke Drilling operate?
Go For Broke Drilling's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (18). Its 18 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 Go For Broke Drilling’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
6% of Go For Broke Drilling's catalogued wells are active, 23 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 17% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 8 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Go For Broke Drilling operate?
By product class, 1 (6%) are oil wells and 5 (28%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Hudson, Clara 1 in Whitley, KY at 2,500 ft. The wells listed below sit in Whitley (KY), Cumberland (KY) and Bell (KY).
Notable wells operated by Go For Broke Drilling
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson, Clara 1 | 16-235-00514 | Orphaned | Gas | Whitley, KY | Go For Broke Drilling, Inc | 2,500 ft |
| Patrick, Joe 3 | 16-235-00527 | Active | Gas | Whitley, KY | Go For Broke Drilling, Inc | 1,850 ft |
| Clark, Champ 2 | 16-057-01574 | Orphaned | Other type | Cumberland, KY | Go For Broke Drilling, Inc | 1,800 ft |
| Neathery, Sam 6 | 16-057-04741 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cumberland, KY | Go For Broke Drilling, Inc | 1,675 ft |
| Abney, Floyd 6 | 16-057-01563 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cumberland, KY | Go For Broke Drilling, Inc | 1,400 ft |
| Spencer, Roscoe 1 | 16-235-00538 | Orphaned | Other type | Whitley, KY | Go For Broke Drilling, Inc | 0 ft |
| Capps, Whyte 2 | 16-235-00521 | Orphaned | Gas | Whitley, KY | Go For Broke Drilling, Inc | — |
| Lambdin, Jr & Cliff Cox 1 | 16-235-01113 | Other status | Other type | Whitley, KY | Go For Broke Drilling, Inc | — |
| Lambdin, Jr & James Davis 1 | 16-235-01111 | Other status | Other type | Whitley, KY | Go For Broke Drilling, Inc | — |
| Miller, David Sr & Jr 1 | 16-235-01112 | Other status | Other type | Whitley, KY | Go For Broke Drilling, Inc | — |
| Lambdin, Jr & James Davis 2 | 16-235-01110 | Other status | Other type | Whitley, KY | Go For Broke Drilling, Inc | — |
| Tuttle, George 1 | 16-013-00040 | Other status | Other type | Bell, KY | Go For Broke Drilling, Inc | — |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 18 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Go For Broke Drilling operate?
Go For Broke Drilling is the operator of record for 18 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (18). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Go For Broke Drilling's wells are still active?
1 of Go For Broke Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 3 are plugged & abandoned and 8 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Go For Broke Drilling operate wells?
Go For Broke Drilling is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (18).
Does Go For Broke Drilling operate mostly oil or gas wells?
1 of Go For Broke Drilling's catalogued wells are oil wells and 5 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Go For Broke Drilling's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Hudson, Clara 1 in Whitley, KY is the deepest at 2,500 ft.
Where Go For Broke Drilling'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, “Go For Broke Drilling — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/go-for-broke-drilling-69647 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).