Murphy Frank E
Operator of record for 3 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Murphy Frank E is the operator of record for 3 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 2 (67%) are plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 3 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
3
Active
0
Plugged
2
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 3 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 3
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Murphy Frank E operate?
Murphy Frank E's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (3). Its 3 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 Murphy Frank E’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Murphy Frank E's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 67% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Murphy Frank E operate?
By product class, 3 (100%) 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 Stowers, R A 1 in Daviess, KY at 2,054 ft.
Notable wells operated by Murphy Frank E
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stowers, R A 1 | 16-059-02682 | Orphaned | Oil | Daviess, KY | Murphy, Frank E | 2,054 ft |
| Hungate, Toy (Mrs) 2 | 16-059-02681 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Daviess, KY | Murphy, Frank E | 1,352 ft |
| Hungate, Toye (Mrs) 5a | 16-059-02680 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Daviess, KY | Murphy, Frank E | 1,350 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Murphy Frank E operate?
Murphy Frank E is the operator of record for 3 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (3). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Murphy Frank E's wells are still active?
0 of Murphy Frank E's catalogued wells are active; 2 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Murphy Frank E operate wells?
Murphy Frank E is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (3).
Does Murphy Frank E operate mostly oil or gas wells?
3 of Murphy Frank E's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Murphy Frank E's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Stowers, R A 1 in Daviess, KY is the deepest at 2,054 ft.
Where Murphy Frank E'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, “Murphy Frank E — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/murphy-frank-e-68223 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).