Nelson Ent
Operator of record for 8 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Nelson Ent is the operator of record for 8 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 0 (0%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 8 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
8
Active
0
Plugged
0
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 8 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Nelson Ent operate?
Nelson Ent's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (8). Its 8 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 Nelson Ent’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Nelson Ent's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 0% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Nelson Ent operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The wells listed below sit in McLean (KY) and Daviess (KY).
Notable wells operated by Nelson Ent
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faith, Argyle 'B' (Elba Waterflood Unit) 5 | 16-149-00342 | Other status | Other type | McLean, KY | Nelson Ent | — |
| Faith, C H (Elba Waterflood Unit) 4 | 16-149-00347 | Other status | Other type | McLean, KY | Nelson Ent | — |
| Faith, Argyle (Elba Waterflood Unit) 4 | 16-149-00344 | Other status | Other type | McLean, KY | Nelson Ent | — |
| Faith, C H (Elba Waterflood Unit) 2 | 16-149-00345 | Other status | Other type | McLean, KY | Nelson Ent | — |
| Faith, Argyle 'B' (Elba Waterflood Unit) 1 | 16-149-00340 | Other status | Other type | McLean, KY | Nelson Ent | — |
| Faith, C H (Elba Waterflood Unit) 3 | 16-149-00346 | Other status | Other type | McLean, KY | Nelson Ent | — |
| Sandefur, A L (Elba Paint Creek Unit) 2 | 16-059-00543 | Other status | Other type | Daviess, KY | Nelson Ent | — |
| Sandefur, A L (Elba Paint Creek Unit) 1 | 16-059-00542 | Other status | Other type | Daviess, KY | Nelson Ent | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Nelson Ent operate?
Nelson Ent is the operator of record for 8 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (8). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Nelson Ent's wells are still active?
0 of Nelson Ent's catalogued wells are active; 0 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Nelson Ent operate wells?
Nelson Ent is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (8).
Does Nelson Ent operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Nelson Ent's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where Nelson Ent'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, “Nelson Ent — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/nelson-ent-114529 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).