Montgomery Oil
Operator of record for 19 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: MONTGOMERY OIL CO · Montgomery Oil Co.
At a glance
Montgomery Oil is the operator of record for 19 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. 4 (21%) are active, 9 (47%) plugged & abandoned and 4 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 12 wells (63% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
19
Active
4
Plugged
9
Orphaned
4
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 12 |
| Illinois | 6 |
| Alabama | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 7
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 21%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Montgomery Oil operate?
Montgomery Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: Kentucky (12), Illinois (6) and Alabama (1). Its 1 Alabama wells are 0.0% of the 15,091 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 Montgomery Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
21% of Montgomery Oil's catalogued wells are active, 8 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 47% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 4 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Montgomery Oil operate?
By product class, 7 (37%) 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 Sowers, H 1 in Jasper, IL at 3,056 ft. The wells listed below sit in Jasper (IL), Fayette (IL), Mcdonough (IL), Morgan (IL), Cumberland (IL) and Crawford (IL) and other counties. 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 Montgomery Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sowers, H 1 | 12-079-01313 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jasper, IL | Montgomery Oil Co. | 3,056 ft |
| Rebbe, Albert 1 | 12-051-02277 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Fayette, IL | Montgomery Oil Co. | 2,138 ft |
| Murphy Heirs 1 | 12-109-00173 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mcdonough, IL | Montgomery Oil Co. | 1,740 ft |
| Wood Estate 1 | 12-137-00330 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Morgan, IL | Montgomery Oil Co. | 1,377 ft |
| Norton, Muriel 1 | 12-035-00243 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cumberland, IL | Montgomery Oil Co. | 1,236 ft |
| Ford, G.P. 1 | 12-033-09926 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Crawford, IL | Montgomery Oil Co. | 1,025 ft |
| Williams, Nace 1 | 16-225-01848 | Active | Oil | Union, KY | Montgomery Oil Co | 965 ft |
| Triplett, F N 1 | KGS record 2019481 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Henderson, KY | Montgomery Oil Co | 715 ft |
| Tripplett, F N 4 | 16-101-03229 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Henderson, KY | Montgomery Oil Co | 714 ft |
| Triplett, F N 6 | 16-101-03231 | Active | Injection | Henderson, KY | Montgomery Oil Co | 704 ft |
| Griffin, Basil 2ropen | 16-101-03232 | Orphaned | Oil | Henderson, KY | Montgomery Oil Co | 690 ft |
| Triplett, F N 2 | 16-101-03228 | Active | Oil | Henderson, KY | Montgomery Oil Co | 686 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Montgomery Oil operate?
Montgomery Oil is the operator of record for 19 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (12). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Montgomery Oil's wells are still active?
4 of Montgomery Oil's catalogued wells are active; 9 are plugged & abandoned and 4 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Montgomery Oil operate wells?
Montgomery Oil is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (12), Illinois (6) and Alabama (1).
Does Montgomery Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
7 of Montgomery Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Montgomery Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Sowers, H 1 in Jasper, IL is the deepest at 3,056 ft.
Where Montgomery 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, “Montgomery Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/montgomery-oil-68692 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).