Wemhoener Oil
Operator of record for 11 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: WEMHOENER OIL CO · WEMHOENER OIL CO.
At a glance
Wemhoener Oil is the operator of record for 11 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 3 (27%) are active, 5 (45%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 11 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
11
Active
3
Plugged
5
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 11 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 2
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 27%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Wemhoener Oil operate?
Wemhoener Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (11). Its 11 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 Wemhoener Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
27% of Wemhoener Oil's catalogued wells are active, 2 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 45% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Wemhoener Oil operate?
By product class, 2 (18%) 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 Curtis, E 2 in Ohio, KY at 1,797 ft. 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 Wemhoener Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis, E 2 | 16-183-03363 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio, KY | Wemhoener Oil Co | 1,797 ft |
| Curtis, Ernie 3 | 16-183-03365 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio, KY | Wemhoener Oil Co | 1,796 ft |
| Brunell 1 | KGS record 2035872 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio, KY | Wemhoener Oil Co | 666 ft |
| Smith, Irwin 2 | KGS record 2047042 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio, KY | Wemhoener Oil Co | 542 ft |
| Shoop, H M W-1 | 16-183-01856 | Active | Oil | Ohio, KY | Wemhoener Oil Co | 413 ft |
| Denton, I L 1w | 16-183-01855 | Active | Oil | Ohio, KY | Wemhoener Oil Co | 364 ft |
| Canary, E E 1 | 16-183-03282 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio, KY | Wemhoener Oil Co | 351 ft |
| Canary, Earnest W-1 | 16-183-01857 | Active | Injection | Ohio, KY | Wemhoener Oil Co | 300 ft |
| Smith, I 7 | KGS record 3002816 | Other status | Other type | Ohio, KY | Wemhoener Oil Co. | — |
| Mcdowell Heirs | 16-183-03364 | Other status | Other type | Ohio, KY | Wemhoener Oil Co | — |
| Henning, Eula 5 | 16-183-03652 | Other status | Other type | Ohio, KY | Wemhoener Oil Co | — |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 11 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Wemhoener Oil operate?
Wemhoener Oil is the operator of record for 11 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (11). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Wemhoener Oil's wells are still active?
3 of Wemhoener Oil's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Wemhoener Oil operate wells?
Wemhoener Oil is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (11).
Does Wemhoener Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
2 of Wemhoener Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Wemhoener Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Curtis, E 2 in Ohio, KY is the deepest at 1,797 ft.
Where Wemhoener Oil'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, “Wemhoener Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/wemhoener-oil-100412 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).