Smith Gl
Operator of record for 30 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Smith Gl is the operator of record for 30 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 8 (27%) are active, 16 (53%) plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 30 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
30
Active
8
Plugged
16
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 30 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 9
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 27%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Smith Gl operate?
Smith Gl's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (30). Its 30 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 Smith Gl’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
27% of Smith Gl's catalogued wells are active, 2 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 53% 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 Smith Gl operate?
By product class, 9 (30%) 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 Chapman, A B 1 in Butler, KY at 1,645 ft. The wells listed below sit in Butler (KY), Mclean (KY), Ohio (KY) and Muhlenberg (KY).
Notable wells operated by Smith Gl
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chapman, A B 1 | KGS record 89879 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Butler, KY | Smith, G L | 1,645 ft |
| Summers 2 | 16-149-03586 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mclean, KY | Smith, G L | 1,525 ft |
| Summers 1 | 16-149-03626 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mclean, KY | Smith, G L | 1,395 ft |
| Tucker, Ray 1 | KGS record 2024767 | Active | Oil | Mclean, KY | Smith, G L | 1,315 ft |
| Tucker, Ray 2 | KGS record 2024794 | Other status | Other type | Mclean, KY | Smith, G L | 1,302 ft |
| Taylor 1 | KGS record 2024786 | Active | Oil | Mclean, KY | Smith, G L | 1,265 ft |
| Simpson, Tom 3 | 16-183-04512 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio, KY | Smith, G L | 1,020 ft |
| Hammers, E 6 | KGS record 55434 | Active | Oil | Butler, KY | Smith, G L | 623 ft |
| Baker, Charlie 1 | KGS record 2029900 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Muhlenberg, KY | Smith, G L | 620 ft |
| Howard, Roscoe & Hugh 1 | KGS record 2003455 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Butler, KY | Smith, G L | 615 ft |
| Hammers, E 7 | KGS record 55395 | Active | Oil | Butler, KY | Smith, G L | 599 ft |
| Grice, Claude 1 | 16-031-00855 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Butler, KY | Smith, G L | 530 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Smith Gl operate?
Smith Gl is the operator of record for 30 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (30). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Smith Gl's wells are still active?
8 of Smith Gl's catalogued wells are active; 16 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Smith Gl operate wells?
Smith Gl is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (30).
Does Smith Gl operate mostly oil or gas wells?
9 of Smith Gl's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Smith Gl's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Chapman, A B 1 in Butler, KY is the deepest at 1,645 ft.
Where Smith Gl'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, “Smith Gl — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/smith-gl-67659 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).