Vm & M Mining
Operator of record for 15 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Vm & M Mining is the operator of record for 15 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 3 (20%) are active, 5 (33%) plugged & abandoned and 2 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 15 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
15
Active
3
Plugged
5
Orphaned
2
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 15 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 7
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 20%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Vm & M Mining operate?
Vm & M Mining's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (15). 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 Vm & M Mining’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
20% of Vm & M Mining's catalogued wells are active, 9 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 33% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 2 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Vm & M Mining operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 7 (47%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Causey, Arthur 2 in Laurel, KY at 3,969 ft. The wells listed below sit in Laurel (KY) and Perry (KY).
Notable wells operated by Vm & M Mining
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Causey, Arthur 2 | 16-125-00051 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Laurel, KY | V M & M Mining, Inc | 3,969 ft |
| Taylor, Robert 1 | 16-125-00017 | Other status | Gas | Laurel, KY | V M & M Mining, Inc | 3,911 ft |
| Leach, Junior 1 | 16-125-00018 | Orphaned | Gas | Laurel, KY | V M & M Mining, Inc | 3,832 ft |
| G & M Oil Co, Inc 2 | 16-125-00026 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Laurel, KY | V M & M Mining, Inc | 3,702 ft |
| Begley, Frona T33 | 16-193-00832 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Perry, KY | V M & M Mining, Inc | 2,917 ft |
| G & M Oil Co (Prime Oil Dev)tri) 1 | 16-125-00005 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Laurel, KY | V M & M Mining, Inc | 1,760 ft |
| Peters & Storms 1 | 16-125-00187 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Laurel, KY | V M & M Mining, Inc | 1,662 ft |
| Howard, Earl 1 | 16-125-00012 | Orphaned | Gas | Laurel, KY | V M & M Mining, Inc | 1,100 ft |
| Howard, Earl 2 | 16-125-00013 | Active | Gas | Laurel, KY | V M & M Mining, Inc | 1,045 ft |
| Mills, Vance Farm 1 | 16-125-00138 | Other status | Other type | Laurel, KY | V M & M Mining, Inc | — |
| Mills, Vance 1 | 16-125-00186 | Other status | Other type | Laurel, KY | V M & M Mining, Inc | — |
| Causey, Arthur 1 | 16-125-00136 | Other status | Other type | Laurel, KY | V M & M Mining, Inc | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Vm & M Mining operate?
Vm & M Mining is the operator of record for 15 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (15). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Vm & M Mining's wells are still active?
3 of Vm & M Mining's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned and 2 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Vm & M Mining operate wells?
Vm & M Mining is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (15).
Does Vm & M Mining operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Vm & M Mining's catalogued wells are oil wells and 7 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Vm & M Mining's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Causey, Arthur 2 in Laurel, KY is the deepest at 3,969 ft.
Where Vm & M Mining'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, “Vm & M Mining — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/vm-m-mining-68804 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).