Hard Rock Drlg
Operator of record for 67 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Hard Rock Drlg is the operator of record for 67 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 25 (37%) are active, 38 (57%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 67 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
67
Active
25
Plugged
38
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 67 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 29
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 37%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Hard Rock Drlg operate?
Hard Rock Drlg's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (67). Its 67 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 Hard Rock Drlg’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
37% of Hard Rock Drlg's catalogued wells are active, 8 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 57% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Hard Rock Drlg operate?
By product class, 29 (43%) 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 Smart, John Et Al Smart Unit #1 in Breckinridge, KY at 3,375 ft. The wells listed below sit in Breckinridge (KY), Daviess (KY) and Hancock (KY).
Notable wells operated by Hard Rock Drlg
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smart, John Et Al Smart Unit #1 | 16-027-00736 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Breckinridge, KY | Hard Rock Drlg Co | 3,375 ft |
| Willis - Ballard 1 | 16-027-00646 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Breckinridge, KY | Hard Rock Drlg Co | 2,100 ft |
| Sorrels, Bobby G 1 | 16-027-00703 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Breckinridge, KY | Hard Rock Drlg Co | 2,042 ft |
| Whitfill, Jeff And Sandy 2 | 16-027-00640 | Active | Oil | Breckinridge, KY | Hard Rock Drlg Co | 1,950 ft |
| Pullen, James T & Sheila 1 | 16-027-00642 | Active | Oil | Breckinridge, KY | Hard Rock Drlg Co | 1,949 ft |
| Moore, Greg And Kathlene 1 | 16-027-00648 | Active | Oil | Breckinridge, KY | Hard Rock Drlg Co | 1,942 ft |
| Mckinney, Jeffrey Unit 1 | 16-027-00679 | Active | Oil | Breckinridge, KY | Hard Rock Drlg Co | 1,918 ft |
| Smiley, David F 1 | 16-027-00663 | Active | Oil | Breckinridge, KY | Hard Rock Drlg Co | 1,881 ft |
| Moore, Greg & Kathlene 2 | 16-027-00700 | Active | Oil | Breckinridge, KY | Hard Rock Drlg Co | 1,829 ft |
| Reneer, Daniel 2 | 16-059-07090 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Daviess, KY | Hard Rock Drlg Co | 1,100 ft |
| Lovett, Gordon 1-B | 16-059-07392 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Daviess, KY | Hard Rock Drlg Co | 1,050 ft |
| Smith, Steve & Daviess-Mclean Baptist Assoc Drlg Unit 1 | 16-091-01249 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hancock, KY | Hard Rock Drlg Co | 1,039 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Hard Rock Drlg operate?
Hard Rock Drlg is the operator of record for 67 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (67). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Hard Rock Drlg's wells are still active?
25 of Hard Rock Drlg's catalogued wells are active; 38 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Hard Rock Drlg operate wells?
Hard Rock Drlg is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (67).
Does Hard Rock Drlg operate mostly oil or gas wells?
29 of Hard Rock Drlg's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Hard Rock Drlg's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Smart, John Et Al Smart Unit #1 in Breckinridge, KY is the deepest at 3,375 ft.
Where Hard Rock Drlg'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, “Hard Rock Drlg — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/hard-rock-drlg-112678 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).