Mckay Petroleum
Operator of record for 8 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: MCKAY PETROLEUM CO · MCKAY PETROLEUM CO. · MCKAY PETROLEUM COMPANY · MCKAY PETROLEUM CORP
At a glance
Mckay Petroleum is the operator of record for 8 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 3 (38%) are active, 3 (38%) plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 8 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
8
Active
3
Plugged
3
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 8 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 3
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 38%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Mckay Petroleum operate?
Mckay Petroleum's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (8). Its 8 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 Mckay Petroleum’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
38% of Mckay Petroleum's catalogued wells are active, 9 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 38% 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 Mckay Petroleum operate?
By product class, 3 (38%) 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 Pennington, Arlis 1-M in Metcalfe, KY at 850 ft. The wells listed below sit in Metcalfe (KY) and Hart (KY). State filings spell the name 4 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Mckay Petroleum
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennington, Arlis 1-M | 16-169-00980 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Mckay Petroleum Corp | 850 ft |
| Irving, Forrest 5m | 16-169-01808 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Mckay Petroleum Co | 700 ft |
| Irving, Forrest 3m | 16-169-01830 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Mckay Petroleum Co | 505 ft |
| Irving, Forrest 2m | KGS record 89146 | Active | Oil | Metcalfe, KY | Mckay Petroleum Co | 448 ft |
| Irving, Forrest 6m | KGS record 2027532 | Active | Oil | Metcalfe, KY | Mckay Petroleum Co | 442 ft |
| Irving, Forrest 4m | KGS record 2027533 | Active | Oil | Metcalfe, KY | Mckay Petroleum Co | 380 ft |
| Poynter, W. C. 1-M | KGS record 3001590 | Other status | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Mckay Petroleum Co. | — |
| Hodges, J W Sr 1-M | 16-099-00283 | Orphaned | Other type | Hart, KY | Mckay Petroleum Company | — |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 8 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Mckay Petroleum operate?
Mckay Petroleum is the operator of record for 8 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (8). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Mckay Petroleum's wells are still active?
3 of Mckay Petroleum's catalogued wells are active; 3 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Mckay Petroleum operate wells?
Mckay Petroleum is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (8).
Does Mckay Petroleum operate mostly oil or gas wells?
3 of Mckay Petroleum's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Mckay Petroleum's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Pennington, Arlis 1-M in Metcalfe, KY is the deepest at 850 ft.
Where Mckay Petroleum'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, “Mckay Petroleum — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/mckay-petroleum-68602 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).