Mitchell Sw
Operator of record for 28 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: MITCHELL, S W · Mitchell S W
At a glance
Mitchell Sw is the operator of record for 28 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 2 (7%) are active, 23 (82%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 24 wells (86% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
28
Active
2
Plugged
23
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 24 |
| Illinois | 4 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 2
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 7%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Mitchell Sw operate?
Mitchell Sw's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Kentucky (24) and Illinois (4). Its 24 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 Mitchell Sw’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
7% of Mitchell Sw's catalogued wells are active, 22 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 82% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Mitchell Sw operate?
By product class, 2 (7%) 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 Cook, James 2 in Metcalfe, KY at 1,545 ft. The wells listed below sit in Metcalfe (KY), Lawrence (IL), Logan (KY) and Ohio (KY). 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 Mitchell Sw
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cook, James 2 | 16-169-03204 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Mitchell, S W | 1,545 ft |
| Compton, Mary 1a | 16-169-03203 | Active | Oil | Metcalfe, KY | Mitchell, S W | 1,530 ft |
| Bartholmy 2 | 12-101-03334 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lawrence, IL | Mitchell S W | 1,436 ft |
| Bartholmy 1 | 12-101-03335 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lawrence, IL | Mitchell S W | 1,421 ft |
| Brewer 1 | 12-101-03336 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lawrence, IL | Mitchell S W | 1,417 ft |
| Stevens Lee 1 | 12-101-03333 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lawrence, IL | Mitchell S W | 1,409 ft |
| Jones, Morris 1-M | 16-169-00996 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Mitchell, S W | 690 ft |
| Rector, J W 1 | KGS record 12762 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Logan, KY | Mitchell, S W | 610 ft |
| Compton, Magdalene 1b | 16-169-03199 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Mitchell, S W | 495 ft |
| Mitchell, J B 2 | KGS record 2033502 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio, KY | Mitchell, S W | 417 ft |
| Mitchell, J D 1 | KGS record 2033378 | Active | Oil | Ohio, KY | Mitchell, S W | 417 ft |
| St. Clair, Bud 1 | KGS record 2033599 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio, KY | Mitchell, S W | 413 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Mitchell Sw operate?
Mitchell Sw is the operator of record for 28 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (24). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Mitchell Sw's wells are still active?
2 of Mitchell Sw's catalogued wells are active; 23 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Mitchell Sw operate wells?
Mitchell Sw is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (24) and Illinois (4).
Does Mitchell Sw operate mostly oil or gas wells?
2 of Mitchell Sw's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Mitchell Sw's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Cook, James 2 in Metcalfe, KY is the deepest at 1,545 ft.
Where Mitchell Sw'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, “Mitchell Sw — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/mitchell-sw-98331 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).