James A Lewis Engineering
Operator of record for 50 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
James A Lewis Engineering is the operator of record for 50 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 2 (4%) are active, 5 (10%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 50 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
50
Active
2
Plugged
5
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 50 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 3
- Gas wells
- 2
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 4%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does James A Lewis Engineering operate?
James A Lewis Engineering's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (50). Its 50 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 James A Lewis Engineering’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
4% of James A Lewis Engineering's catalogued wells are active, 25 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 10% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does James A Lewis Engineering operate?
By product class, 3 (6%) are oil wells and 2 (4%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Keown, James 2 in Hopkins, KY at 2,950 ft. The wells listed below sit in Hopkins (KY), Henderson (KY), Hancock (KY) and Mclean (KY).
Notable wells operated by James A Lewis Engineering
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keown, James 2 | 16-107-01273 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Hopkins, KY | James A Lewis Engineering Co, Inc | 2,950 ft |
| Rudd, Virgil 2 | 16-107-00152 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Hopkins, KY | James A Lewis Engineering Co, Inc | 2,900 ft |
| Lamarr, Glindell 1 | 16-107-01274 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hopkins, KY | James A Lewis Engineering Co, Inc | 2,487 ft |
| Dickerson, Frank 1 | 16-107-01271 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hopkins, KY | James A Lewis Engineering Co, Inc | 2,389 ft |
| Simons, M B 2 | 16-107-00154 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hopkins, KY | James A Lewis Engineering Co, Inc | 2,359 ft |
| Gish, C M W1 | 16-101-01777 | Active | Injection | Henderson, KY | James A Lewis Engineering Co, Inc | 740 ft |
| Gish, C M W2 | 16-101-01780 | Active | Injection | Henderson, KY | James A Lewis Engineering Co, Inc | 728 ft |
| Jackson 22 | KGS record 3000782 | Other status | Other type | Hancock, KY | James A Lewis Engineering Co, Inc | 286 ft |
| Jackson 14 | KGS record 3000786 | Other status | Other type | Hancock, KY | James A Lewis Engineering Co, Inc | 283 ft |
| Kirtley, H K 14 | 16-149-00935 | Other status | Other type | Mclean, KY | James A Lewis Engineering Co, Inc | — |
| Gish, C M S1 | 16-101-01771 | Other status | Other type | Henderson, KY | James A Lewis Engineering Co, Inc | — |
| Kirtley, H K 15 | 16-149-00944 | Other status | Other type | Mclean, KY | James A Lewis Engineering Co, Inc | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does James A Lewis Engineering operate?
James A Lewis Engineering is the operator of record for 50 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (50). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of James A Lewis Engineering's wells are still active?
2 of James A Lewis Engineering's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does James A Lewis Engineering operate wells?
James A Lewis Engineering is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (50).
Does James A Lewis Engineering operate mostly oil or gas wells?
3 of James A Lewis Engineering's catalogued wells are oil wells and 2 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is James A Lewis Engineering's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Keown, James 2 in Hopkins, KY is the deepest at 2,950 ft.
Where James A Lewis Engineering'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, “James A Lewis Engineering — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/james-a-lewis-engineering-69015 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).