Morgan Drilling
Operator of record for 17 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Morgan Drilling is the operator of record for 17 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 4 (24%) are active, 8 (47%) plugged & abandoned and 3 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 17 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
17
Active
4
Plugged
8
Orphaned
3
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 17 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 1
- Gas wells
- 9
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 24%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Morgan Drilling operate?
Morgan Drilling's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (17). Its 17 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 Morgan Drilling’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
24% of Morgan Drilling's catalogued wells are active, 5 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 47% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 3 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Morgan Drilling operate?
By product class, 1 (6%) are oil wells and 9 (53%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Maynard, Viney 4b in Martin, KY at 3,060 ft. The wells listed below sit in Martin (KY), Morgan (KY), Elliott (KY) and Lawrence (KY).
Notable wells operated by Morgan Drilling
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maynard, Viney 4b | 16-159-00338 | Orphaned | Gas | Martin, KY | Morgan Drilling Co, Inc | 3,060 ft |
| Cassady, A F 1b | 16-159-00337 | Orphaned | Gas | Martin, KY | Morgan Drilling Co, Inc | 2,960 ft |
| Cain, Charles E 2a | 16-159-00912 | Orphaned | Gas | Martin, KY | Morgan Drilling Co, Inc | 2,775 ft |
| Cassady, Allen F 16 | 16-159-00068 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Martin, KY | Morgan Drilling Co, Inc | 1,794 ft |
| Holiday, Charley Et Al 2 | 16-175-00122 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Morgan, KY | Morgan Drilling Co, Inc | 1,765 ft |
| Cassady, Allen F 13 | 16-159-00094 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Martin, KY | Morgan Drilling Co, Inc | 1,400 ft |
| Maynard, Viney 3 | 16-159-00457 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Martin, KY | Morgan Drilling Co, Inc | 1,400 ft |
| Cassady, Allen F 3 | 16-159-00061 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Martin, KY | Morgan Drilling Co, Inc | 1,305 ft |
| Maynard, Viney 4 | 16-159-00055 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Martin, KY | Morgan Drilling Co, Inc | 1,293 ft |
| Ison, O D 1 | 16-063-00051 | Active | Oil | Elliott, KY | Morgan Drilling Co, Inc | 1,272 ft |
| Cassady, Allen F 5 | 16-159-00067 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Martin, KY | Morgan Drilling Co, Inc | 1,186 ft |
| Ferguson, Elmo & Mary 2 | 16-127-01752 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lawrence, KY | Morgan Drilling Co, Inc | 1,100 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 17 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Morgan Drilling operate?
Morgan Drilling is the operator of record for 17 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (17). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Morgan Drilling's wells are still active?
4 of Morgan Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 8 are plugged & abandoned and 3 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Morgan Drilling operate wells?
Morgan Drilling is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (17).
Does Morgan Drilling operate mostly oil or gas wells?
1 of Morgan Drilling's catalogued wells are oil wells and 9 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Morgan Drilling's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Maynard, Viney 4b in Martin, KY is the deepest at 3,060 ft.
Where Morgan Drilling'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, “Morgan Drilling — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/morgan-drilling-99298 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).