Moss Hw
Operator of record for 18 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: MOSS, H W · Moss H W
At a glance
Moss Hw is the operator of record for 18 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 4 (22%) are active, 12 (67%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 16 wells (89% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
18
Active
4
Plugged
12
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 16 |
| Illinois | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 3
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 22%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Moss Hw operate?
Moss Hw's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Kentucky (16) and Illinois (2). Its 16 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 Moss Hw’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
22% of Moss Hw's catalogued wells are active, 7 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 67% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Moss Hw operate?
By product class, 3 (17%) are oil wells and 1 (6%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Froedge, Roy Cecil 3 in Metcalfe, KY at 1,882 ft. The wells listed below sit in Metcalfe (KY) and Kankakee (IL). 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 Moss Hw
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Froedge, Roy Cecil 3 | 16-169-03415 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Moss, H W | 1,882 ft |
| Froggett, Edlund & David 1 | 16-169-03413 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Moss, H W | 1,808 ft |
| Frogett, Luther 1 | 16-169-03411 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Moss, H W | 1,785 ft |
| Callahan 1 | 12-091-00432 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kankakee, IL | Moss H W | 565 ft |
| Palazzini, Alice 1 | 12-091-00510 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kankakee, IL | Moss H W | 555 ft |
| Romines, Elam 1 | 16-169-03584 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Moss, H W | 446 ft |
| Froedge, Johnnie 1m | 16-169-03406 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Moss, H W | 398 ft |
| Froggett, William & Mary 1 | 16-169-03412 | Active | Oil | Metcalfe, KY | Moss, H W | 356 ft |
| Froggett, William 1o | 16-169-03414 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Moss, H W | 351 ft |
| Froedge, Raymond 1r | 16-169-03408 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Moss, H W | 326 ft |
| Fudge, Garnett 1 | 16-169-03416 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Moss, H W | 300 ft |
| Thompson & Forbes 1m | 16-169-02804 | Active | Gas | Metcalfe, KY | Moss, H W | 282 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Moss Hw operate?
Moss Hw is the operator of record for 18 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (16). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Moss Hw's wells are still active?
4 of Moss Hw's catalogued wells are active; 12 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Moss Hw operate wells?
Moss Hw is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (16) and Illinois (2).
Does Moss Hw operate mostly oil or gas wells?
3 of Moss Hw's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Moss Hw's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Froedge, Roy Cecil 3 in Metcalfe, KY is the deepest at 1,882 ft.
Where Moss Hw'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, “Moss Hw — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/moss-hw-100093 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).