Heartland Operating
Operator of record for 84 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Heartland Operating is the operator of record for 84 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 35 (42%) are active, 1 (1%) plugged & abandoned and 11 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 84 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
84
Active
35
Plugged
1
Orphaned
11
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 84 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 47
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 42%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Heartland Operating operate?
Heartland Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (84). Its 84 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 Heartland Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
42% of Heartland Operating's catalogued wells are active, 13 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 1% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 11 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Heartland Operating operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 47 (56%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Elliott, James Je-6 in Knox, KY at 5,000 ft. The wells listed below sit in Knox (KY) and Daviess (KY).
Notable wells operated by Heartland Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliott, James Je-6 | 16-121-01375 | Active | Gas | Knox, KY | Heartland Operating Company, Inc | 5,000 ft |
| Hubbard, Belle Bh-Td-1 | 16-121-01318 | Active | Gas | Knox, KY | Heartland Operating Company, Inc | 4,029 ft |
| Davies, Theodore Td-3 | 16-121-01311 | Orphaned | Gas | Knox, KY | Heartland Operating Company, Inc | 4,028 ft |
| Davies, Theodore Td-7 | 16-121-01320 | Orphaned | Gas | Knox, KY | Heartland Operating Company, Inc | 4,017 ft |
| Coke, Baxter/Coke, Jeff Unit 1 | 16-059-06933 | Orphaned | Gas | Daviess, KY | Heartland Operating Company, Inc | 4,016 ft |
| Davies, Theodore Td-6 | 16-121-01322 | Orphaned | Gas | Knox, KY | Heartland Operating Company, Inc | 4,015 ft |
| Adkins, Leonard La-2 | 16-121-01324 | Other status | Gas | Knox, KY | Heartland Operating Company, Inc | 4,001 ft |
| Collins, Tressie Tc-2 | 16-121-01334 | Active | Gas | Knox, KY | Heartland Operating Company, Inc | 4,001 ft |
| Adkins, Leonard La-3 | 16-121-01323 | Other status | Gas | Knox, KY | Heartland Operating Company, Inc | 4,000 ft |
| Collins, Tressie Tc-1 | 16-121-01335 | Active | Gas | Knox, KY | Heartland Operating Company, Inc | 4,000 ft |
| Williamson, Leonard Lw-8 | 16-121-01446 | Active | Gas | Knox, KY | Heartland Operating Company, Inc | 4,000 ft |
| Elliott, James Pe-1 | 16-121-01345 | Active | Gas | Knox, KY | Heartland Operating Company, Inc | 4,000 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Heartland Operating operate?
Heartland Operating is the operator of record for 84 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (84). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Heartland Operating's wells are still active?
35 of Heartland Operating's catalogued wells are active; 1 are plugged & abandoned and 11 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Heartland Operating operate wells?
Heartland Operating is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (84).
Does Heartland Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Heartland Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 47 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Heartland Operating's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Elliott, James Je-6 in Knox, KY is the deepest at 5,000 ft.
Where Heartland Operating'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, “Heartland Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/heartland-operating-68250 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).