Signal Reserve
Operator of record for 64 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Signal Reserve is the operator of record for 64 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 32 (50%) are active, 5 (8%) plugged & abandoned and 17 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 64 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
64
Active
32
Plugged
5
Orphaned
17
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 64 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 48
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 50%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Signal Reserve operate?
Signal Reserve's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (64). Its 64 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 Signal Reserve’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
50% of Signal Reserve's catalogued wells are active, 21 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 8% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 17 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Signal Reserve operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 48 (75%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Mcdaniel, James 1 in Laurel, KY at 3,421 ft. The wells listed below sit in Laurel (KY), Whitley (KY) and Knox (KY).
Notable wells operated by Signal Reserve
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mcdaniel, James 1 | 16-125-00105 | Orphaned | Gas | Laurel, KY | Signal Reserve Corp | 3,421 ft |
| Nantz, Charles 1 | 16-235-00846 | Orphaned | Gas | Whitley, KY | Signal Reserve Corp | 2,053 ft |
| Inman, John (Hrs) & C Mantz 2 | 16-235-00876 | Orphaned | Gas | Whitley, KY | Signal Reserve Corp | 2,032 ft |
| Smith, Sam (Tract #2) 3 | 16-235-00881 | Active | Gas | Whitley, KY | Signal Reserve Corp | 2,032 ft |
| Hart, George 1 | 16-235-00856 | Orphaned | Gas | Whitley, KY | Signal Reserve Corp | 2,026 ft |
| Barton, Carl Unit 1 | 16-121-00384 | Orphaned | Gas | Knox, KY | Signal Reserve Corp | 2,009 ft |
| Good, Olen 1 | 16-121-00394 | Active | Gas | Knox, KY | Signal Reserve Corp | 2,007 ft |
| Stott, Paul 2 | 16-235-00847 | Orphaned | Gas | Whitley, KY | Signal Reserve Corp | 2,007 ft |
| Elliott, T O Tr & Skinner, Terry 1 | 16-235-00842 | Active | Gas | Whitley, KY | Signal Reserve Corp | 2,006 ft |
| Waddell, Rosco 1 | 16-235-00845 | Active | Gas | Whitley, KY | Signal Reserve Corp | 2,005 ft |
| Perkins, Ellie 1 | 16-235-00868 | Active | Gas | Whitley, KY | Signal Reserve Corp | 2,004 ft |
| Vanderpool, Sam 1 | 16-235-00863 | Orphaned | Gas | Whitley, KY | Signal Reserve Corp | 2,000 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 64 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Signal Reserve operate?
Signal Reserve is the operator of record for 64 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (64). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Signal Reserve's wells are still active?
32 of Signal Reserve's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned and 17 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Signal Reserve operate wells?
Signal Reserve is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (64).
Does Signal Reserve operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Signal Reserve's catalogued wells are oil wells and 48 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Signal Reserve's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Mcdaniel, James 1 in Laurel, KY is the deepest at 3,421 ft.
Where Signal Reserve'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, “Signal Reserve — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/signal-reserve-68792 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).