Watkins Jim
Operator of record for 5 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: WATKINS JIM · WATKINS, JIM
At a glance
Watkins Jim is the operator of record for 5 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 4 (80%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Oklahoma, with 3 wells (60% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
5
Active
0
Plugged
4
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 3 |
| Kentucky | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 3
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Watkins Jim operate?
Watkins Jim's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Oklahoma (3) and Kentucky (2). Its 2 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 Watkins Jim’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Watkins Jim's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 80% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Watkins Jim operate?
By product class, 3 (60%) 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 Brown, Jeff 1 in Clinton, KY at 1,830 ft. The wells listed below sit in Clinton (KY), Garvin (OK) and Pottawatomie (OK). 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 Watkins Jim
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown, Jeff 1 | 16-053-02001 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Clinton, KY | Watkins, Jim | 1,830 ft |
| Brown, Jeff 2 | 16-053-04314 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clinton, KY | Watkins, Jim | 1,825 ft |
| Coy Parks #1 | 35-049-35878 | Other status | Oil | Garvin, OK | Watkins Jim | — |
| Chem-Walters #1 | 35-049-38908 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Garvin, OK | Watkins Jim | — |
| Trousdale Townsite #1 | 35-125-22916 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pottawatomie, OK | Watkins Jim | — |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 5 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Watkins Jim operate?
Watkins Jim is the operator of record for 5 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Oklahoma (3). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Watkins Jim's wells are still active?
0 of Watkins Jim's catalogued wells are active; 4 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Watkins Jim operate wells?
Watkins Jim is the operator of record for wells in Oklahoma (3) and Kentucky (2).
Does Watkins Jim operate mostly oil or gas wells?
3 of Watkins Jim's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Watkins Jim's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Brown, Jeff 1 in Clinton, KY is the deepest at 1,830 ft.
Where Watkins Jim'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, “Watkins Jim — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/watkins-jim-2009 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).