Jolly Peter
Operator of record for 41 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Jolly Peter is the operator of record for 41 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 10 (24%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 41 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
41
Active
0
Plugged
10
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 41 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Jolly Peter operate?
Jolly Peter's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (41). Its 41 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 Jolly Peter’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Jolly Peter's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 24% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Jolly Peter operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%.
Notable wells operated by Jolly Peter
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richards, R A 11-4b | 16-091-01404 | Other status | Other type | Hancock, KY | Jolly, Peter | — |
| Fuqua, Bessie 6pj | 16-091-01427 | Other status | Other type | Hancock, KY | Jolly, Peter | — |
| Fuqua, Bessie 2pj | 16-091-01423 | Other status | Other type | Hancock, KY | Jolly, Peter | — |
| Baughn, W H 18pj | 16-091-01446 | Other status | Other type | Hancock, KY | Jolly, Peter | — |
| Richards, Mason 11-5 | 16-091-01419 | Other status | Other type | Hancock, KY | Jolly, Peter | — |
| Unknown (Richards) 2k | 16-091-01421 | Other status | Other type | Hancock, KY | Jolly, Peter | — |
| Crowe, J Thurman 'E' 2 | 16-091-01415 | Other status | Other type | Hancock, KY | Jolly, Peter | — |
| Mason, Hallie 11pj | 16-091-01432 | Other status | Other type | Hancock, KY | Jolly, Peter | — |
| Richards, R A 22pj | 16-091-01441 | Other status | Other type | Hancock, KY | Jolly, Peter | — |
| Burk, W F 20pj | 16-091-01445 | Other status | Other type | Hancock, KY | Jolly, Peter | — |
| Richards, R A 11-4a | 16-091-01398 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hancock, KY | Jolly, Peter | — |
| Richards, R A 11-4 | 16-091-01399 | Other status | Other type | Hancock, KY | Jolly, Peter | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Jolly Peter operate?
Jolly Peter is the operator of record for 41 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (41). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Jolly Peter's wells are still active?
0 of Jolly Peter's catalogued wells are active; 10 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Jolly Peter operate wells?
Jolly Peter is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (41).
Does Jolly Peter operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Jolly Peter's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where Jolly Peter'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, “Jolly Peter — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/jolly-peter-68228 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).