Grubbs Walter
Operator of record for 104 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Grubbs Walter is the operator of record for 104 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 27 (26%) are active, 49 (47%) plugged & abandoned and 15 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 104 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
104
Active
27
Plugged
49
Orphaned
15
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 104 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 38
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 26%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Grubbs Walter operate?
Grubbs Walter's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (104). Its 104 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 Grubbs Walter’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
26% of Grubbs Walter's catalogued wells are active, 3 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 47% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 15 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Grubbs Walter operate?
By product class, 38 (37%) 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 Grubbs, Walter 1 in Hart, KY at 4,267 ft. The wells listed below sit in Hart (KY), Monroe (KY), Clinton (KY) and Warren (KY).
Notable wells operated by Grubbs Walter
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grubbs, Walter 1 | 16-099-00098 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hart, KY | Grubbs, Walter | 4,267 ft |
| Grubbs, Walter 1 | 16-099-00685 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hart, KY | Grubbs, Walter | 2,720 ft |
| Bacon, Raymond 10 | 16-171-00951 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Monroe, KY | Grubbs, Walter | 1,900 ft |
| Bacon, Raymond 10 | 16-171-01535 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Monroe, KY | Grubbs, Walter | 1,900 ft |
| Perkins, Phillip 1a | 16-053-06236 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clinton, KY | Grubbs, Walter | 1,815 ft |
| Pendleton, Jake 2 | KGS record 101802 | Other status | Other type | Hart, KY | Grubbs, Walter | 1,172 ft |
| Stiles, Alvin 11 | 16-227-03593 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Warren, KY | Grubbs, Walter | 1,100 ft |
| Harper, Donnie & Kenneth 1 | 16-099-00691 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hart, KY | Grubbs, Walter | 1,029 ft |
| Rowletts, Pleas 1 | 16-099-00917 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hart, KY | Grubbs, Walter | 1,023 ft |
| Cliff, Glenn 1 | 16-227-03793 | Other status | Other type | Warren, KY | Grubbs, Walter | 1,022 ft |
| Wilson, M H 1 | 16-099-00028 | Orphaned | Oil | Hart, KY | Grubbs, Walter | 1,005 ft |
| Carter 1 | 16-099-00023 | Orphaned | Oil | Hart, KY | Grubbs, Walter | 1,005 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Grubbs Walter operate?
Grubbs Walter is the operator of record for 104 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (104). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Grubbs Walter's wells are still active?
27 of Grubbs Walter's catalogued wells are active; 49 are plugged & abandoned and 15 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Grubbs Walter operate wells?
Grubbs Walter is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (104).
Does Grubbs Walter operate mostly oil or gas wells?
38 of Grubbs Walter's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Grubbs Walter's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Grubbs, Walter 1 in Hart, KY is the deepest at 4,267 ft.
Where Grubbs Walter'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, “Grubbs Walter — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/grubbs-walter-68607 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).