Morburger C
Operator of record for 33 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Morburger C is the operator of record for 33 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 6 (18%) are active, 8 (24%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 33 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
33
Active
6
Plugged
8
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 33 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 7
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 18%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Morburger C operate?
Morburger C's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (33). Its 33 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 Morburger C’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
18% of Morburger C's catalogued wells are active, 11 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 24% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Morburger C operate?
By product class, 7 (21%) 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 Wilhite 2 in Mclean, KY at 2,038 ft. The wells listed below sit in Mclean (KY), Henderson (KY), Muhlenberg (KY), Daviess (KY) and Christian (KY).
Notable wells operated by Morburger C
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilhite 2 | KGS record 2025801 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mclean, KY | Morburger, C | 2,038 ft |
| Wilhite, E 3 | KGS record 2025803 | Active | Oil | Mclean, KY | Morburger, C | 1,689 ft |
| Wilhite 5 | KGS record 2025805 | Active | Oil | Mclean, KY | Morburger, C | 1,684 ft |
| Wilhite 4 | KGS record 2025804 | Active | Oil | Mclean, KY | Morburger, C | 1,680 ft |
| Schaeffer 1 | KGS record 2020430 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, KY | Morburger, C | 1,594 ft |
| Hazelwood, H B 1 | KGS record 2020522 | Active | Oil | Henderson, KY | Morburger, C | 1,519 ft |
| Story, R R 3 | 16-149-01457 | Other status | Oil | Mclean, KY | Morburger, C | 1,375 ft |
| Parham, J L 1 | KGS record 2029580 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Muhlenberg, KY | Morburger, C | 1,227 ft |
| Richmond 15 | KGS record 2006337 | Other status | Other type | Daviess, KY | Morburger, C | 1,195 ft |
| Penrod, C 1 | KGS record 2006078 | Other status | Other type | Daviess, KY | Morburger, C | 1,128 ft |
| Gregory, A 1 | KGS record 2028473 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Muhlenberg, KY | Morburger, C | 1,090 ft |
| Johnson 2 | KGS record 2004408 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Christian, KY | Morburger, C | 1,075 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Morburger C operate?
Morburger C is the operator of record for 33 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (33). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Morburger C's wells are still active?
6 of Morburger C's catalogued wells are active; 8 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Morburger C operate wells?
Morburger C is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (33).
Does Morburger C operate mostly oil or gas wells?
7 of Morburger C's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Morburger C's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Wilhite 2 in Mclean, KY is the deepest at 2,038 ft.
Where Morburger C'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, “Morburger C — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/morburger-c-69037 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).