Vanderpool Petroleum
Operator of record for 8 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Vanderpool Petroleum is the operator of record for 8 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 4 (50%) are active, 0 (0%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 8 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
8
Active
4
Plugged
0
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 8 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 4
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 50%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Vanderpool Petroleum operate?
Vanderpool Petroleum's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (8). Its 8 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 Vanderpool Petroleum’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
50% of Vanderpool Petroleum's catalogued wells are active, 21 percentage points above 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 Vanderpool Petroleum operate?
By product class, 4 (50%) 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 Mays, Stevie & Sharon Sm-1 in Lee, KY at 1,196 ft.
Notable wells operated by Vanderpool Petroleum
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mays, Stevie & Sharon Sm-1 | 16-129-05836 | Active | Oil | Lee, KY | Vanderpool Petroleum, Inc | 1,196 ft |
| Lucy Belle Farms 1 | 16-129-05804 | Active | Oil | Lee, KY | Vanderpool Petroleum, Inc | 1,147 ft |
| Lucy Belle Farms 2 | 16-129-05805 | Active | Oil | Lee, KY | Vanderpool Petroleum, Inc | 1,138 ft |
| Moren, Irene Bailey 1a | 16-129-04828 | Active | Oil | Lee, KY | Vanderpool Petroleum, Inc | 1,028 ft |
| Steele Hrs 4 | 16-129-04308 | Other status | Other type | Lee, KY | Vanderpool Petroleum, Inc | 0 ft |
| Steele Hrs 2 | 16-129-04310 | Other status | Other type | Lee, KY | Vanderpool Petroleum, Inc | 0 ft |
| Steele Hrs 1 | 16-129-04311 | Other status | Other type | Lee, KY | Vanderpool Petroleum, Inc | 0 ft |
| Steele Hrs 3 | 16-129-04309 | Other status | Other type | Lee, KY | Vanderpool Petroleum, Inc | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Vanderpool Petroleum operate?
Vanderpool Petroleum is the operator of record for 8 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (8). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Vanderpool Petroleum's wells are still active?
4 of Vanderpool Petroleum's catalogued wells are active; 0 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Vanderpool Petroleum operate wells?
Vanderpool Petroleum is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (8).
Does Vanderpool Petroleum operate mostly oil or gas wells?
4 of Vanderpool Petroleum's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Vanderpool Petroleum's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Mays, Stevie & Sharon Sm-1 in Lee, KY is the deepest at 1,196 ft.
Where Vanderpool 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, “Vanderpool Petroleum — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/vanderpool-petroleum-112342 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).