Higgins James F
Operator of record for 10 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Higgins James F is the operator of record for 10 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 1 (10%) are active, 9 (90%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 10 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
10
Active
1
Plugged
9
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 10 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 10%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Higgins James F operate?
Higgins James F's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (10). Its 10 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 Higgins James F’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
10% of Higgins James F's catalogued wells are active, 19 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 90% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Higgins James F operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 1 (10%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Rearden, Ida Mae Et Al 1 in Ohio, KY at 1,499 ft. The wells listed below sit in Ohio (KY), Clinton (KY), Hart (KY), Metcalfe (KY), Monroe (KY) and Allen (KY).
Notable wells operated by Higgins James F
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rearden, Ida Mae Et Al 1 | 16-183-04458 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio, KY | Higgins, James F | 1,499 ft |
| Shelton, Stinson, Sheperd 1 | 16-053-07021 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clinton, KY | Higgins, James F | 1,144 ft |
| Miller, David 1 | 16-099-00537 | Active | Gas | Hart, KY | Higgins, James F | 840 ft |
| Bunch, Bobby 1 | 16-169-03769 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Higgins, James F | 498 ft |
| Harlin, Hugh 1 | 16-171-01958 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Monroe, KY | Higgins, James F | 450 ft |
| Vaughn, Raymond Leland 1 | 16-003-02074 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Allen, KY | Higgins, James F | 400 ft |
| Fisher, Daniel 1 | 16-003-02040 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Allen, KY | Higgins, James F | 400 ft |
| Jackson, Jane C Jj 1 | 16-003-02070 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Allen, KY | Higgins, James F | 316 ft |
| Whitlow, Roy 1 | 16-003-02013 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Allen, KY | Higgins, James F | 315 ft |
| Jackson, Jane C 2 | 16-003-02059 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Allen, KY | Higgins, James F | 275 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Higgins James F operate?
Higgins James F is the operator of record for 10 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (10). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Higgins James F's wells are still active?
1 of Higgins James F's catalogued wells are active; 9 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Higgins James F operate wells?
Higgins James F is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (10).
Does Higgins James F operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Higgins James F's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Higgins James F's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Rearden, Ida Mae Et Al 1 in Ohio, KY is the deepest at 1,499 ft.
Where Higgins James F'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, “Higgins James F — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/higgins-james-f-112764 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).