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Oil & gas wells in Todd County, KY

832 catalogued wells in Todd County, Kentucky, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.

Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.

At a glance

Todd County, Kentucky has 832 catalogued oil & gas wells: 65 active (8%), 485 plugged & abandoned (58%) and 76 documented orphans. It ranks 48th of the 90 Kentucky counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 0.4% of the state's 201,022 catalogued wells.

Catalogued wells

832

Active

65

Plugged

485

Documented orphans

76

What is the status of oil and gas wells in Todd County?

8% of Todd County's wells are active, 19 percentage points below the Kentucky share of 27%. 58% are plugged & abandoned, against 39% statewide and 47% nationally. 76 wells (9%) are documented orphans with no operator able to plug them, compared with 8% across Kentucky and 4% nationally. The remaining 206 carry status codes outside those classes, such as permitted or cancelled locations.

What kinds of wells are in Todd County?

By product class, 92 of the county's wells (11%) are oil wells, 57 (7%) gas wells and 3 (0.4%) injection wells. Statewide the oil share is 25% and the gas share 15%. The deepest total depth published for a Todd County well is 3,540 ft, against 16,108 ft for Kentucky as a whole. 90% of the county's wells carry coordinates and appear on the map.

How does Todd County compare with other Kentucky counties?

Todd County has the 48th-most catalogued wells of the 90 Kentucky counties with at least 25. The median Kentucky county on WellCensus has 941 wells. The largest, Ohio County, has 11,631. By documented orphans it ranks 40th in Kentucky.

Who operates wells in Todd County?

260 distinct operators of record are linked to wells in Todd County. 99% of the county's wells carry a link to a canonical operator profile; the rest list no operator or a name not yet resolved. Each well's page names its operator where the state publishes one.

Oil & gas wells in Todd County, KY
WellAPI # / state IDStatusTypeOperator
Walker, John P 116-219-00001Plugged & abandonedOther typeDacar Energy, Inc
Roorback, Lucille 216-219-00002Plugged & abandonedOther typeDacar Energy, Inc
Daniel, Keith 116-219-00003OrphanedGasHuff Drilling Co, Inc
Goodman, Kenneth 116-219-00004OrphanedGasHuff Drilling Co, Inc
Greenfield, James 416-219-00005OrphanedGasManor Energy Corp
Cole-Rager Community 116-219-00006OrphanedGasQuasar, Inc
Linton, Hugh 1-2216-219-00007OrphanedGasManor Energy Corp
Savage Community 116-219-00008Plugged & abandonedGasQuasar, Inc
Hurt Community 116-219-00009OrphanedGasQuasar, Inc
Boley Community 116-219-00010OrphanedGasQuasar, Inc
Templeman Community 116-219-00011OrphanedGasQuasar, Inc
Boggess-Wells Unit 216-219-00012ActiveOilLewis, Thomas
Wells, Jodie 216-219-00013ActiveOilGrayson Drilling Co
Small, Curtis 116-219-00014ActiveOilS & W Oil Producers, Inc
Skipworth, Ray 116-219-00015OrphanedOilLanders Gas & Oil Co
Cook, Joe 216-219-00016Plugged & abandonedOther typeJones, Gary L
Strader, Lawrence 116-219-00017OrphanedGasRexplore, Koil & Concord Drlg
Miller, C C Communitized Pool 116-219-00018OrphanedGasQuasar, Inc
Harris, Noel Comm Pool 116-219-00019Plugged & abandonedGasRexplore, Koil & Concord Drlg
Hurt, O R Communitized Pool 116-219-00020OrphanedGasRexplore, Koil & Concord Drlg
Hurt, Randy 116-219-00021OrphanedGasRexplore, Koil & Concord Drlg
Mcghee, Billy Comm 116-219-00022OrphanedGasRexplore, Koil & Concord Drlg
Bush, Mary Comm 116-219-00023OrphanedGasQuasar, Inc
Farmers Home Adm & Noel Harris 116-219-00024OrphanedGasRexplore, Koil & Concord Drlg
Leavell, Mary 116-219-00025Plugged & abandonedGasRexplore, Koil & Concord Drlg

A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 832 in search → (filter by operator, status and type, then export), or find a specific well on the live map.

Frequently asked questions

How many oil and gas wells are in Todd County, KY?

Todd County, Kentucky has 832 catalogued oil & gas wells: 65 active, 485 plugged and 76 documented orphans.

How many orphaned wells are in Todd County?

76 wells in Todd County, Kentucky are documented orphans — unplugged with no solvent operator of record, the 40th-highest count among Kentucky counties.

What share of wells in Todd County are plugged?

485 of Todd County's 832 catalogued wells (58%) are plugged & abandoned, compared with 39% across Kentucky.

Which Kentucky county has the most oil and gas wells?

Ohio County has the most catalogued wells of any Kentucky county on WellCensus (11,631); Todd County ranks 48th with 832.

How many companies operate wells in Todd County?

260 distinct operators of record are linked to catalogued wells in Todd County, Kentucky.

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About this data

Source: Kentucky Geological Survey well registry, plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026, doi 10.5066/P13FHBYG), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: WellCensus, “Oil & gas wells in Todd County, Kentucky”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/kentucky/todd (data as of October 10, 2026).