Wright John
Operator of record for 9 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Wright John is the operator of record for 9 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 7 (78%) are active, 1 (11%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 9 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
9
Active
7
Plugged
1
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 9 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 8
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 78%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Wright John operate?
Wright John's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (9). Its 9 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 Wright John’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
78% of Wright John's catalogued wells are active, 49 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 11% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Wright John operate?
By product class, 8 (89%) 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 Ford, Ben 7 in Warren, KY at 473 ft.
Notable wells operated by Wright John
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford, Ben 7 | KGS record 2039844 | Active | Oil | Warren, KY | Wright, John | 473 ft |
| Ford, Ben 5 | KGS record 2039841 | Active | Oil | Warren, KY | Wright, John | 468 ft |
| Ford, Ben 6 | KGS record 2039843 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Warren, KY | Wright, John | 466 ft |
| Ford, Ben 5 | KGS record 2039842 | Active | Oil | Warren, KY | Wright, John | 460 ft |
| Ford, Ben 3 | KGS record 2039840 | Active | Oil | Warren, KY | Wright, John | 459 ft |
| Ford, Ben 2 | KGS record 2039839 | Active | Oil | Warren, KY | Wright, John | 457 ft |
| Butts, Nannie 1 | KGS record 2039821 | Other status | Other type | Warren, KY | Wright, John | 453 ft |
| Ford, Ben 1 | KGS record 2039838 | Active | Oil | Warren, KY | Wright, John | 452 ft |
| Butts, Nannie 2 | KGS record 2039833 | Active | Oil | Warren, KY | Wright, John | 444 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Wright John operate?
Wright John is the operator of record for 9 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (9). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Wright John's wells are still active?
7 of Wright John's catalogued wells are active; 1 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Wright John operate wells?
Wright John is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (9).
Does Wright John operate mostly oil or gas wells?
8 of Wright John's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Wright John's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Ford, Ben 7 in Warren, KY is the deepest at 473 ft.
Where Wright John'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, “Wright John — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/wright-john-123887 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).