Kog Exploration
Operator of record for 7 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: K O G EXPLORATION INC · K.O.G. EXPLORATION, INC.
At a glance
Kog Exploration is the operator of record for 7 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 4 (57%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Ohio, with 4 wells (57% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
7
Active
0
Plugged
4
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 4 |
| West Virginia | 3 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 4
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Kog Exploration operate?
Kog Exploration's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Ohio (4) and West Virginia (3). Its 3 West Virginia wells are 0.0% of the 118,569 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 Kog Exploration’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Kog Exploration's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 57% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Kog Exploration operate?
By product class, 4 (57%) 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 Miller Roy E 1 in Meigs, OH at 1,881 ft. The wells listed below sit in Meigs (OH) and Mason (WV). State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Kog Exploration
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miller Roy E 1 | 34-105-23406 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Meigs, OH | K O G Exploration Inc | 1,881 ft |
| Miller Roy E 2 | 34-105-23407 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Meigs, OH | K O G Exploration Inc | 1,818 ft |
| Smith James 1 | 34-105-23392 | Other status | Oil | Meigs, OH | K O G Exploration Inc | 0 ft |
| Sauters E Leon 1 | 34-105-23393 | Other status | Oil | Meigs, OH | K O G Exploration Inc | 0 ft |
| Newell, Denzil & Martha Newell 1 | 47-053-00418 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mason, WV | K.O.G. Exploration, Inc. | — |
| Jones, Barton B.J. 1 | 47-053-00312 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mason, WV | K.O.G. Exploration, Inc. | — |
| Newell, Denzil & Martha Newell 2 | 47-053-00417 | Other status | Other type | Mason, WV | K.O.G. Exploration, Inc. | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Kog Exploration operate?
Kog Exploration is the operator of record for 7 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Ohio (4). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Kog Exploration's wells are still active?
0 of Kog Exploration's catalogued wells are active; 4 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Kog Exploration operate wells?
Kog Exploration is the operator of record for wells in Ohio (4) and West Virginia (3).
Does Kog Exploration operate mostly oil or gas wells?
4 of Kog Exploration's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Kog Exploration's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Miller Roy E 1 in Meigs, OH is the deepest at 1,881 ft.
Where Kog Exploration'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, “Kog Exploration — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/kog-exploration-87248 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).