Witmer Oil
Operator of record for 32 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Witmer Oil is the operator of record for 32 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 9 (28%) are active, 1 (3%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 32 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
32
Active
9
Plugged
1
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 32 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 9
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 28%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Witmer Oil operate?
Witmer Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (32). Its 32 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 Witmer Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
28% of Witmer Oil's catalogued wells are active, close to the national share of 29%. 3% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Witmer Oil operate?
By product class, 9 (28%) 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 Morefield 1 in Estill, KY at 840 ft. The wells listed below sit in Estill (KY) and Jackson (KY).
Notable wells operated by Witmer Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morefield 1 | KGS record 2012866 | Other status | Other type | Estill, KY | Witmer Oil Co | 840 ft |
| Fox 1 | KGS record 2000220 | Other status | Other type | Jackson, KY | Witmer Oil Co | 839 ft |
| White 3 | KGS record 2013621 | Other status | Other type | Estill, KY | Witmer Oil Co | 566 ft |
| Tipton 2 | KGS record 2013613 | Other status | Other type | Estill, KY | Witmer Oil Co | 557 ft |
| Flinchum 1 | KGS record 2013611 | Other status | Other type | Estill, KY | Witmer Oil Co | 545 ft |
| L & N Railroad 6 | KGS record 2013182 | Other status | Other type | Estill, KY | Witmer Oil Co | 109 ft |
| L & N Railroad 21 | KGS record 2013197 | Other status | Other type | Estill, KY | Witmer Oil Co | 108 ft |
| L & N Railroad 21 | 16-065-00581 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Estill, KY | Witmer Oil Co | 108 ft |
| L & N Railroad 9 | KGS record 2013185 | Other status | Other type | Estill, KY | Witmer Oil Co | 106 ft |
| L & N Railroad 25 | KGS record 2013201 | Other status | Other type | Estill, KY | Witmer Oil Co | 106 ft |
| L & N Railroad 8 | KGS record 2013184 | Other status | Other type | Estill, KY | Witmer Oil Co | 101 ft |
| L & N Railroad 7 | KGS record 2013183 | Active | Oil | Estill, KY | Witmer Oil Co | 101 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 32 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Witmer Oil operate?
Witmer Oil is the operator of record for 32 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (32). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Witmer Oil's wells are still active?
9 of Witmer Oil's catalogued wells are active; 1 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Witmer Oil operate wells?
Witmer Oil is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (32).
Does Witmer Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
9 of Witmer Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Witmer Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Morefield 1 in Estill, KY is the deepest at 840 ft.
Where Witmer 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, “Witmer Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/witmer-oil-111994 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).