Msd Energy
Operator of record for 58 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: MSD ENERGY, INC · MSD Energy, Inc.
At a glance
Msd Energy is the operator of record for 58 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 10 (17%) are active, 32 (55%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 56 wells (97% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
58
Active
10
Plugged
32
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 56 |
| Illinois | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 11
- Gas wells
- 15
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 17%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Msd Energy operate?
Msd Energy's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Kentucky (56) and Illinois (2). Its 56 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 Msd Energy’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
17% of Msd Energy's catalogued wells are active, 12 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 55% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Msd Energy operate?
By product class, 11 (19%) are oil wells and 15 (26%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Stephens, W W 1-R in Caldwell, KY at 4,484 ft. The wells listed below sit in Caldwell (KY), Sangamon (IL) and Menard (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 Msd Energy
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephens, W W 1-R | 16-033-00153 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Caldwell, KY | Msd Energy, Inc | 4,484 ft |
| Phelps, H 1-13 | 16-033-00165 | Active | Gas | Caldwell, KY | Msd Energy, Inc | 3,259 ft |
| Paris, D 1-3 | 16-033-00166 | Active | Gas | Caldwell, KY | Msd Energy, Inc | 3,248 ft |
| Cooke, Rondall Et Al 3-7 | 16-033-00156 | Active | Gas | Caldwell, KY | Msd Energy, Inc | 3,126 ft |
| Watson, Frederick & Makia 12-10 | 16-033-00167 | Active | Gas | Caldwell, KY | Msd Energy, Inc | 1,392 ft |
| Jolly Hunt Club 15-10 | 16-033-00175 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Caldwell, KY | Msd Energy, Inc | 1,172 ft |
| Feagan 1-14 | 16-033-00173 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Caldwell, KY | Msd Energy, Inc | 1,100 ft |
| Radford Trust 1-27 | 12-167-25884 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sangamon, IL | MSD Energy, Inc. | 1,100 ft |
| Shaw, Shirley Comm. 1-23 | 12-129-21499 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Menard, IL | MSD Energy, Inc. | 1,083 ft |
| Holmes 7-11 | 16-033-00183 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Caldwell, KY | Msd Energy, Inc | 995 ft |
| Asher, James 3-9 | 16-033-00150 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Caldwell, KY | Msd Energy, Inc | 984 ft |
| Stephens, W. W. 2 | 16-033-00059 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Caldwell, KY | Msd Energy, Inc | 967 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 58 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Msd Energy operate?
Msd Energy is the operator of record for 58 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (56). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Msd Energy's wells are still active?
10 of Msd Energy's catalogued wells are active; 32 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Msd Energy operate wells?
Msd Energy is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (56) and Illinois (2).
Does Msd Energy operate mostly oil or gas wells?
11 of Msd Energy's catalogued wells are oil wells and 15 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Msd Energy's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Stephens, W W 1-R in Caldwell, KY is the deepest at 4,484 ft.
Where Msd Energy'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, “Msd Energy — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/msd-energy-107181 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).