Townsend Alton
Operator of record for 14 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Townsend Alton is the operator of record for 14 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 0 (0%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 14 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
14
Active
0
Plugged
0
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 14 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Townsend Alton operate?
Townsend Alton's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (14). Its 14 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 Townsend Alton’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Townsend Alton's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 0% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Townsend Alton operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) 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 Wireman, Jake Townsend 5 in Powell, KY at 800 ft.
Notable wells operated by Townsend Alton
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wireman, Jake Townsend 5 | 16-197-01007 | Other status | Other type | Powell, KY | Townsend, Alton | 800 ft |
| Helton, Floyd 7 | 16-197-01043 | Other status | Other type | Powell, KY | Townsend, Alton | 755 ft |
| Helton, Floyd 13 | 16-197-01048 | Other status | Other type | Powell, KY | Townsend, Alton | 755 ft |
| Helton, Floyd 3 | 16-197-01002 | Other status | Other type | Powell, KY | Townsend, Alton | 746 ft |
| Jake Townsend/Wireman ? | 16-197-01051 | Other status | Other type | Powell, KY | Townsend, Alton | 0 ft |
| Helton, Floyd 2 | 16-197-01001 | Other status | Other type | Powell, KY | Townsend, Alton | 0 ft |
| Floyd Helton 12 | 16-197-01045 | Other status | Other type | Powell, KY | Townsend, Alton | 0 ft |
| Helton, Floyd 14 | 16-197-01047 | Other status | Other type | Powell, KY | Townsend, Alton | 0 ft |
| Wireman, Jake Townsend 4 | 16-197-01004 | Other status | Other type | Powell, KY | Townsend, Alton | 0 ft |
| Wireman, Jake 1 | 16-197-01003 | Other status | Other type | Powell, KY | Townsend, Alton | 0 ft |
| Wireman, Jake Townsend 3 | 16-197-01005 | Other status | Other type | Powell, KY | Townsend, Alton | 0 ft |
| Wireman, Jake 2 | 16-197-01006 | Other status | Other type | Powell, KY | Townsend, Alton | 0 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 14 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Townsend Alton operate?
Townsend Alton is the operator of record for 14 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (14). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Townsend Alton's wells are still active?
0 of Townsend Alton's catalogued wells are active; 0 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Townsend Alton operate wells?
Townsend Alton is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (14).
Does Townsend Alton operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Townsend Alton's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Townsend Alton's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Wireman, Jake Townsend 5 in Powell, KY is the deepest at 800 ft.
Where Townsend Alton'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, “Townsend Alton — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/townsend-alton-69384 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).