Owensboro Drilling
Operator of record for 5 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: OWENSBORO DRILLING CO · OWENSBORO DRILLING COMPANY
At a glance
Owensboro Drilling is the operator of record for 5 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 2 (40%) are active, 1 (20%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 5 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
5
Active
2
Plugged
1
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 5 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 2
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 40%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Owensboro Drilling operate?
Owensboro Drilling's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (5). Its 5 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 Owensboro Drilling’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
40% of Owensboro Drilling's catalogued wells are active, 11 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 20% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Owensboro Drilling operate?
By product class, 2 (40%) 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 Waitman, E 1(9) in Daviess, KY at 1,784 ft. The wells listed below sit in Daviess (KY) and Ohio (KY). 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 Owensboro Drilling
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waitman, E 1(9) | 16-059-01826 | Active | Oil | Daviess, KY | Owensboro Drilling Co | 1,784 ft |
| Aull, Harry 1 | KGS record 2012293 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Daviess, KY | Owensboro Drilling Co | 1,230 ft |
| Rudy, J 19 | KGS record 2011519 | Active | Oil | Daviess, KY | Owensboro Drilling Company | 990 ft |
| Payne Heirs 4 | KGS record 3000835 | Other status | Other type | Ohio, KY | Owensboro Drilling Co | — |
| Dauthitt 3 | KGS record 3000834 | Other status | Other type | Ohio, KY | Owensboro Drilling Co | — |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 5 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Owensboro Drilling operate?
Owensboro Drilling is the operator of record for 5 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (5). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Owensboro Drilling's wells are still active?
2 of Owensboro Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 1 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Owensboro Drilling operate wells?
Owensboro Drilling is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (5).
Does Owensboro Drilling operate mostly oil or gas wells?
2 of Owensboro Drilling's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Owensboro Drilling's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Waitman, E 1(9) in Daviess, KY is the deepest at 1,784 ft.
Where Owensboro 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, “Owensboro Drilling — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/owensboro-drilling-118714 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).