Moore Oil
Operator of record for 49 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: MOORE OIL CO · MOORE OIL COMPANY · Moore Oil Company
At a glance
Moore Oil is the operator of record for 49 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. 10 (20%) are active, 26 (53%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 42 wells (86% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
49
Active
10
Plugged
26
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 42 |
| Kansas | 4 |
| Oklahoma | 3 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 12
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 20%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Moore Oil operate?
Moore Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: Kentucky (42), Kansas (4) and Oklahoma (3). Its 42 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 Moore Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
20% of Moore Oil's catalogued wells are active, 8 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 53% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Moore Oil operate?
By product class, 12 (24%) 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 Perkins, Carl 1 in Green, KY at 5,385 ft. The wells listed below sit in Green (KY), Trego (KS), Graham (KS), Ellis (KS), Cumberland (KY) and Adair (KY) and other counties. 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 Moore Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perkins, Carl 1 | KGS record 9441 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Green, KY | Moore Oil Co | 5,385 ft |
| Wannamaker 1 | 15-195-21448 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Trego, KS | Moore Oil Company | 3,900 ft |
| Davis 1 | 15-065-22030 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Graham, KS | Moore Oil Company | 3,880 ft |
| Davis 1 | 15-065-21544 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Graham, KS | Moore Oil Company | 3,860 ft |
| Pfannenstiel 1 | 15-051-23591 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ellis, KS | Moore Oil Company | 3,620 ft |
| Claywell, Gloud 1 | 16-057-05369 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cumberland, KY | Moore Oil Co | 2,000 ft |
| Moore, Ella Et Al 2 | 16-001-02465 | Active | Oil | Adair, KY | Moore Oil Co | 1,916 ft |
| Garner, Mary 1 | 16-207-01137 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Russell, KY | Moore Oil Co | 1,890 ft |
| Garner, Luther 1 | 16-207-01136 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Russell, KY | Moore Oil Co | 1,860 ft |
| Stults, Hallie 1 | 16-001-02723 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adair, KY | Moore Oil Co | 1,820 ft |
| Garner, Cordell 3 | 16-207-01134 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Russell, KY | Moore Oil Co | 1,805 ft |
| Horton, John B 1 | 16-001-02235 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adair, KY | Moore Oil Co | 1,784 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Moore Oil operate?
Moore Oil is the operator of record for 49 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (42). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Moore Oil's wells are still active?
10 of Moore Oil's catalogued wells are active; 26 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Moore Oil operate wells?
Moore Oil is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (42), Kansas (4) and Oklahoma (3).
Does Moore Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
12 of Moore Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Moore Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Perkins, Carl 1 in Green, KY is the deepest at 5,385 ft.
Where Moore 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, “Moore Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/moore-oil-12213 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).