Phillips Fred
Operator of record for 7 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Phillips Fred is the operator of record for 7 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 3 (43%) are active, 3 (43%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 7 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
7
Active
3
Plugged
3
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 7 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 3
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 43%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Phillips Fred operate?
Phillips Fred's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (7). Its 7 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 Phillips Fred’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
43% of Phillips Fred's catalogued wells are active, 14 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 43% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Phillips Fred operate?
By product class, 3 (43%) 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 Arnold, J E (James) 1 in Mclean, KY at 2,200 ft. The wells listed below sit in Mclean (KY), Muhlenberg (KY) and Butler (KY).
Notable wells operated by Phillips Fred
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold, J E (James) 1 | KGS record 2024317 | Other status | Other type | Mclean, KY | Phillips, Fred | 2,200 ft |
| Montgomery, Charlie 1 | KGS record 2024447 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mclean, KY | Phillips, Fred | 1,835 ft |
| Shearn Coal 2 | KGS record 2031331 | Active | Oil | Muhlenberg, KY | Phillips, Fred | 1,625 ft |
| Shearn Coal Co 3 | KGS record 2031334 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Muhlenberg, KY | Phillips, Fred | 1,581 ft |
| Shearn Coal Co 1 | KGS record 2031328 | Active | Oil | Muhlenberg, KY | Phillips, Fred | 1,542 ft |
| Shearn Coal Co 4 | KGS record 2031335 | Active | Oil | Muhlenberg, KY | Phillips, Fred | 1,542 ft |
| Heck, Joe 1 | KGS record 2003247 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Butler, KY | Phillips, Fred | 975 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Phillips Fred operate?
Phillips Fred is the operator of record for 7 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (7). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Phillips Fred's wells are still active?
3 of Phillips Fred's catalogued wells are active; 3 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Phillips Fred operate wells?
Phillips Fred is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (7).
Does Phillips Fred operate mostly oil or gas wells?
3 of Phillips Fred's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Phillips Fred's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Arnold, J E (James) 1 in Mclean, KY is the deepest at 2,200 ft.
Where Phillips Fred'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, “Phillips Fred — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/phillips-fred-116650 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).