Ken Apex Oil
Operator of record for 32 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: KEN APEX OIL CO · KEN-APEX OIL CO · KEN-APEX OIL CO, INC
At a glance
Ken Apex Oil is the operator of record for 32 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 10 (31%) are active, 8 (25%) plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 32 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
32
Active
10
Plugged
8
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 32 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 31%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Ken Apex Oil operate?
Ken Apex Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (32). Its 32 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 Ken Apex Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
31% of Ken Apex Oil's catalogued wells are active, 2 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 25% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Ken Apex Oil operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Manire, Joe 8 in Christian, KY at 790 ft. State filings spell the name 3 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Ken Apex Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manire, Joe 8 | KGS record 2003912 | Other status | Other type | Christian, KY | Ken-Apex Oil Co | 790 ft |
| Manire, Joe 9 | KGS record 2003913 | Other status | Other type | Christian, KY | Ken-Apex Oil Co | 770 ft |
| Frey, Ivy 14 | KGS record 20285 | Active | Injection | Christian, KY | Ken-Apex Oil Co, Inc | 681 ft |
| Young, Stella-Frey, Ivy-Owen W6 | KGS record 20389 | Active | Injection | Christian, KY | Ken-Apex Oil Co, Inc | 672 ft |
| Hendrix, Judge-Owen, R C W13 | 16-047-00800 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Christian, KY | Ken-Apex Oil Co, Inc | 661 ft |
| Littlepage-Minire 26 | 16-047-02119 | Other status | Other type | Christian, KY | Ken-Apex Oil Co | 641 ft |
| Young, Stella-Owen W17 | 16-047-01997 | Active | Injection | Christian, KY | Ken-Apex Oil Co, Inc | 632 ft |
| Hammer, Wm 5 | KGS record 2003875 | Other status | Other type | Christian, KY | Ken-Apex Oil Co | 616 ft |
| Frey, Ivy-Grace, J P W21 | KGS record 20388 | Active | Injection | Christian, KY | Ken-Apex Oil Co, Inc | 616 ft |
| Hendrix, Judge-Owen, R C W14 | 16-047-00801 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Christian, KY | Ken-Apex Oil Co, Inc | 615 ft |
| Hendrix, Judge-Young, J H W9 | KGS record 20386 | Active | Injection | Christian, KY | Ken-Apex Oil Co, Inc | 610 ft |
| Hammer, Wm 6 | KGS record 2003876 | Other status | Other type | Christian, KY | Ken-Apex Oil Co | 601 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Ken Apex Oil operate?
Ken Apex Oil is the operator of record for 32 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (32). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Ken Apex Oil's wells are still active?
10 of Ken Apex Oil's catalogued wells are active; 8 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Ken Apex Oil operate wells?
Ken Apex Oil is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (32).
Does Ken Apex Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Ken Apex Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Ken Apex Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Manire, Joe 8 in Christian, KY is the deepest at 790 ft.
Where Ken Apex Oil'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, “Ken Apex Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/ken-apex-oil-67746 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).