Henry County, KY oil and gas wells

Name: Henry County, KY oil and gas wells
Creator: Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky

36 wells: 1 plugged, run by 25 operators.

Henry County, KY ranks #86 among Kentucky counties by wells on record, with under 1% of the state's 193,938 wells. Kentucky's records don't say which wells are producing; 1 of the 36 are recorded as plugged. Of the 36 wells here with a type on record, 97% are dry holes and 3% gas wells. Drilling records here run from 1866 to 1991; none of the dated wells was drilled in 2016 or later. Wells with a recorded depth average 898 ft. 25 operators have wells here. The largest is K T DOME ZINC-LEAD MINE, with 4 wells.

Figures from the Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky (used under CC BY 4.0, reformatted, presented as is), updated 2026-11-14.

Top operators in Henry

Operator	Active	Wells here
K T DOME ZINC-LEAD MINE	0	4
BOYLE, JAMES A	0	3
MILLER & RICHARDSON	0	2
STOLL OIL & REFINING CO	0	2
BERRY, JOHN M	0	1
CALLAHAN	0	1
CAVINALL, JOHN	0	1
COMINCO AMERICAN, INC	0	1
DOWDEN, MARVIN	0	1
FOWLER, JOHN	0	1
H H & R DRILLING CO	0	1
HENDERSON, J A	0	1
HENRY COUNTY GARAGE	0	1
IHTGIW, INC	0	1
JAMES T NORRIS DRILLING CO	0	1
JOHN DEERE TRACTOR SALES	0	1
JONES, W L (CASEY)	0	1
NORRIS, FRANK	0	1
PARKS, EDWARD	0	1
ROSE, RONALD	0	1
SCOTT	0	1
TENNELL, WESS	0	1
TURNER, J W	0	1
UNIVERSAL OIL & GAS MINING CO	0	1
WILDER, WILLIAM	0	1

Wells

Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned · Disposal (SWD) and injection

Well	API / ID	Status	Type	Operator
BERRY, JOHN M	47712	Status not reported	Dry hole	🔒 Sign in free
CALLAHAN	47711	Status not reported	Gas	🔒 Sign in free
COX, ARVILLE 2	73860	Status not reported	Dry hole	🔒 Sign in free
COX, ARVILLE 1	73861	Status not reported	Dry hole	🔒 Sign in free
COX, VERNON 4	73858	Status not reported	Dry hole	🔒 Sign in free
COX, VERNON 3	73859	Status not reported	Dry hole	🔒 Sign in free
DOWDEN, MARVIN	73857	Status not reported	Dry hole	🔒 Sign in free
ELLIS, EVERETT ETUX CA58	32831	Status not reported	Dry hole	🔒 Sign in free
ELLISON, A G DR	73856	Status not reported	Dry hole	🔒 Sign in free
HALL, MORRIS 1	16-103-00002	Status not reported	Dry hole	🔒 Sign in free
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Henry County, KY well questions

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

36 wells are on record, 1 of them plugged.

Who operates the most wells in Henry County, KY?

K T DOME ZINC-LEAD MINE, with 4 wells on record here. The table above lists the top operators.

Are new wells still being drilled in Henry County, KY?

Not recently. The last well with a drilling date on record was drilled in 1991.