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Greer James & Riley

Operator of record for 8 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.

At a glance

Greer James & Riley is the operator of record for 8 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 2 (25%) are active, 5 (63%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 8 wells (100% of its portfolio).

Wells operated

8

Active

2

Plugged

5

Orphaned

0

Portfolio by state

StateWells
Kentucky8

Well mix

Oil wells
2
Gas wells
0
Shut-in
0
Active share
25%

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Where does Greer James & Riley operate?

Greer James & Riley's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (8). Its 8 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 Greer James & Riley’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?

25% of Greer James & Riley's catalogued wells are active, 4 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 63% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.

What kinds of wells does Greer James & Riley operate?

By product class, 2 (25%) 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 Phelps, J C 1 in Ohio, KY at 3,163 ft. The wells listed below sit in Ohio (KY) and Daviess (KY).

Notable wells operated by Greer James & Riley

Wells operated by Greer James & Riley
WellAPI # / state IDStatusTypeLocationOperatorDepth
Phelps, J C 116-183-04068Plugged & abandonedOther typeOhio, KYGreer, James & Riley3,163 ft
Smith, William L 116-183-04237Plugged & abandonedOther typeOhio, KYGreer, James & Riley1,184 ft
Head, E E 116-059-05078Other statusOther typeDaviess, KYGreer, James & Riley1,006 ft
Smith, William 116-183-04236Plugged & abandonedOther typeOhio, KYGreer, James & Riley655 ft
Potter, Justin (Grandchildren) 616-183-00236ActiveOilOhio, KYGreer, James & Riley599 ft
Pearson, Thelma Phillips 116-183-04067Plugged & abandonedOther typeOhio, KYGreer, James & Riley540 ft
Thompson, Mann 1-J16-183-00237ActiveOilOhio, KYGreer, James & Riley534 ft
Mercer,laura 2716-183-03942Plugged & abandonedOther typeOhio, KYGreer, James & Riley403 ft

Deepest first where depth is published. See all 8 wells →

Frequently asked questions

How many wells does Greer James & Riley operate?

Greer James & Riley is the operator of record for 8 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (8). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.

How many of Greer James & Riley's wells are still active?

2 of Greer James & Riley's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned.

In which states does Greer James & Riley operate wells?

Greer James & Riley is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (8).

Does Greer James & Riley operate mostly oil or gas wells?

2 of Greer James & Riley's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.

What is Greer James & Riley's deepest well?

Among wells with a published depth, Phelps, J C 1 in Ohio, KY is the deepest at 3,163 ft.

Where Greer James & Riley'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, “Greer James & Riley — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/greer-james-riley-101658 (data as of October 10, 2026).

Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).