Surtek
Operator of record for 17 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: SURTEK INC · SURTEK, INC
At a glance
Surtek is the operator of record for 17 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 2 (12%) are active, 4 (24%) plugged & abandoned and 8 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 15 wells (88% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
17
Active
2
Plugged
4
Orphaned
8
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 15 |
| Wyoming | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 8
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 12%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Surtek operate?
Surtek's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Kentucky (15) and Wyoming (2). Its 15 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 Surtek’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
12% of Surtek's catalogued wells are active, 17 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 24% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 8 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Surtek operate?
By product class, 8 (47%) 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 Lak Ranch 12-9 in Weston, WY at 2,080 ft. The wells listed below sit in Weston (WY) and Daviess (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 Surtek
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lak Ranch 12-9 | 49-045-22507 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Weston, WY | Surtek Inc | 2,080 ft |
| Lak Ranch 24-2 | 49-045-22508 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Weston, WY | Surtek Inc | 1,655 ft |
| Utica Unit-Betty Howard P13 | 16-059-00607 | Other status | Oil | Daviess, KY | Surtek, Inc | 1,510 ft |
| Utica Unit-Ed Basham P12 | 16-059-00606 | Orphaned | Injection | Daviess, KY | Surtek, Inc | 1,504 ft |
| Utica Unit-Pete Mahlosky P14 | 16-059-00635 | Orphaned | Injection | Daviess, KY | Surtek, Inc | 1,474 ft |
| Utica Unit-Ed Basham Wi13 | 16-059-00603 | Orphaned | Injection | Daviess, KY | Surtek, Inc | 1,470 ft |
| Utica Unit Et Al P18 | 16-059-00676 | Orphaned | Injection | Daviess, KY | Surtek, Inc | 1,340 ft |
| Utica Unit Et Al P19 | 16-059-00673 | Orphaned | Injection | Daviess, KY | Surtek, Inc | 1,315 ft |
| Utica Unit Et Al P21 | 16-059-00672 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Daviess, KY | Surtek, Inc | 1,300 ft |
| Utica Unit Et Al P-16 | 16-059-00674 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Daviess, KY | Surtek, Inc | 1,260 ft |
| Utica Unit Et Al P17 | 16-059-00671 | Active | Oil | Daviess, KY | Surtek, Inc | 1,260 ft |
| Utica Unit Et Al P20 | 16-059-00670 | Active | Oil | Daviess, KY | Surtek, Inc | 1,250 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Surtek operate?
Surtek is the operator of record for 17 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (15). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Surtek's wells are still active?
2 of Surtek's catalogued wells are active; 4 are plugged & abandoned and 8 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Surtek operate wells?
Surtek is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (15) and Wyoming (2).
Does Surtek operate mostly oil or gas wells?
8 of Surtek's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Surtek's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Lak Ranch 12-9 in Weston, WY is the deepest at 2,080 ft.
Where Surtek'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, “Surtek — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/surtek-68133 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).