Somerset Petroleum
Operator of record for 3 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Somerset Petroleum is the operator of record for 3 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 1 (33%) are active, 2 (67%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 3 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
3
Active
1
Plugged
2
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 3 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 33%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Somerset Petroleum operate?
Somerset Petroleum's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (3). Its 3 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 Somerset Petroleum’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
33% of Somerset Petroleum's catalogued wells are active, 4 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 67% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Somerset Petroleum operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 1 (33%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Wesley, Cornelius in Pulaski, KY at 377 ft.
Notable wells operated by Somerset Petroleum
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wesley, Cornelius | KGS record 68705 | Active | Gas | Pulaski, KY | Somerset Petroleum Co | 377 ft |
| Newell 2 | KGS record 69885 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pulaski, KY | Somerset Petroleum Co | 102 ft |
| Newell 1 | KGS record 69886 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pulaski, KY | Somerset Petroleum Co | 94 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 3 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Somerset Petroleum operate?
Somerset Petroleum is the operator of record for 3 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (3). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Somerset Petroleum's wells are still active?
1 of Somerset Petroleum's catalogued wells are active; 2 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Somerset Petroleum operate wells?
Somerset Petroleum is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (3).
Does Somerset Petroleum operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Somerset Petroleum's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Somerset Petroleum's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Wesley, Cornelius in Pulaski, KY is the deepest at 377 ft.
Where Somerset Petroleum'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, “Somerset Petroleum — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/somerset-petroleum-106933 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).