Tinsley
Operator of record for 23 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: TINSLEY CORP · TINSLEY CORPORATION
At a glance
Tinsley is the operator of record for 23 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 7 (30%) are active, 12 (52%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 23 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
23
Active
7
Plugged
12
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 23 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 14
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 30%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Tinsley operate?
Tinsley's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (23). Its 23 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 Tinsley’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
30% of Tinsley's catalogued wells are active, 2 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 52% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Tinsley operate?
By product class, 14 (61%) 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 Cary, L D 1 in Muhlenberg, KY at 2,835 ft. The wells listed below sit in Muhlenberg (KY) and Christian (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 Tinsley
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cary, L D 1 | 16-177-04709 | Active | Oil | Muhlenberg, KY | Tinsley Corporation | 2,835 ft |
| Pritchard, David 2 | 16-047-01849 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Christian, KY | Tinsley Corporation | 2,810 ft |
| Pritchard, David 4 | 16-047-01846 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Christian, KY | Tinsley Corporation | 2,807 ft |
| Cary, L D (Lyle) 1 | 16-177-04668 | Active | Oil | Muhlenberg, KY | Tinsley Corporation | 2,785 ft |
| Pritchard, David 5 | 16-047-01848 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Christian, KY | Tinsley Corporation | 1,811 ft |
| Cary, L D 3 | 16-177-04726 | Active | Oil | Muhlenberg, KY | Tinsley Corporation | 1,392 ft |
| Pritchard, David 1 | 16-047-01830 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Christian, KY | Tinsley Corporation | 1,212 ft |
| Nelson, Tommy 2 | 16-177-05070 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Muhlenberg, KY | Tinsley Corporation | 1,209 ft |
| Walker, Et Al 3 | 16-177-04812 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Muhlenberg, KY | Tinsley Corporation | 1,200 ft |
| Walker, Richard Et Al 4 | 16-177-04820 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Muhlenberg, KY | Tinsley Corporation | 1,200 ft |
| Walker, Et Al 1 | 16-177-04798 | Other status | Other type | Muhlenberg, KY | Tinsley Corporation | 1,200 ft |
| Cary, L D 5 | 16-177-04748 | Active | Oil | Muhlenberg, KY | Tinsley Corporation | 1,155 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 23 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Tinsley operate?
Tinsley is the operator of record for 23 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (23). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Tinsley's wells are still active?
7 of Tinsley's catalogued wells are active; 12 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Tinsley operate wells?
Tinsley is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (23).
Does Tinsley operate mostly oil or gas wells?
14 of Tinsley's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Tinsley's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Cary, L D 1 in Muhlenberg, KY is the deepest at 2,835 ft.
Where Tinsley'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, “Tinsley — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/tinsley-113247 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).