Inklebarger Drilling
Operator of record for 21 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Inklebarger Drilling is the operator of record for 21 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 4 (19%) are active, 16 (76%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 21 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
21
Active
4
Plugged
16
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 21 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 6
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 19%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Inklebarger Drilling operate?
Inklebarger Drilling's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (21). Its 21 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 Inklebarger Drilling’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
19% of Inklebarger Drilling's catalogued wells are active, 10 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 76% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Inklebarger Drilling operate?
By product class, 6 (29%) are oil wells and 1 (5%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Hudson, Billy & Gene 1 in Mclean, KY at 1,705 ft. The wells listed below sit in Mclean (KY), Daviess (KY), Ohio (KY) and Hancock (KY).
Notable wells operated by Inklebarger Drilling
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson, Billy & Gene 1 | 16-149-01911 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mclean, KY | Inklebarger Drilling Co | 1,705 ft |
| Hemmingway, C R 1wi | 16-059-02106 | Active | Injection | Daviess, KY | Inklebarger Drilling Co | 1,545 ft |
| Lebold Heirs 1wi | 16-059-02107 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Daviess, KY | Inklebarger Drilling Co | 1,522 ft |
| Hardesty, Ambrose 1 | 16-059-00225 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Daviess, KY | Inklebarger Drilling Co | 1,378 ft |
| Price, Gilbert E 1 | 16-183-01597 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio, KY | Inklebarger Drilling Co | 1,335 ft |
| Watkins, Leroy 2 | 16-059-03199 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Daviess, KY | Inklebarger Drilling Co | 1,055 ft |
| Gray S D And K C 1 | 16-059-03774 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Daviess, KY | Inklebarger Drilling Co | 1,045 ft |
| Stone, Teddy & Velma 1 | 16-183-02421 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio, KY | Inklebarger Drilling Co | 1,002 ft |
| Blan, Johnie & Marvin 1 | 16-091-00497 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hancock, KY | Inklebarger Drilling Co | 1,000 ft |
| Smith, Lesley 1 | 16-059-00601 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Daviess, KY | Inklebarger Drilling Co | 970 ft |
| Huff, Olan D 1 | 16-183-01595 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio, KY | Inklebarger Drilling Co | 850 ft |
| Galloway, Joe 1 | 16-183-00436 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ohio, KY | Inklebarger Drilling Co | 849 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 21 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Inklebarger Drilling operate?
Inklebarger Drilling is the operator of record for 21 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (21). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Inklebarger Drilling's wells are still active?
4 of Inklebarger Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 16 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Inklebarger Drilling operate wells?
Inklebarger Drilling is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (21).
Does Inklebarger Drilling operate mostly oil or gas wells?
6 of Inklebarger Drilling's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Inklebarger Drilling's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Hudson, Billy & Gene 1 in Mclean, KY is the deepest at 1,705 ft.
Where Inklebarger Drilling'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, “Inklebarger Drilling — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/inklebarger-drilling-98318 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).