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Logan County, KY oil and gas wells

759 wells: 258 plugged, run by 312 operators.

Logan County, KY ranks #50 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; 258 of the 759 are recorded as plugged. Of the 609 wells here with a type on record, 78% are dry holes, 19% oil wells and 2% gas wells. Drilling records here run from 1919 to 2015; none of the dated wells was drilled in 2016 or later. No wells have been plugged since 2016 (counting wells with a plug date on record). Wells with a recorded depth average 1,031 ft. 312 operators have wells here. The largest is WATKINS, SAM H, with 25 wells.

Figures from the Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky (used under CC BY 4.0, reformatted, presented as is), updated 2026-11-04.

Top operators in Logan

OperatorActiveWells here
WATKINS, SAM H025
BLUE RIDGE GROUP, INC023
GREATHOUSE, HAROLD017
MECHALKE, JOE D016
MITCHELL, S015
MULLENAX, GRANT013
DACAR ENERGY, INC011
SPRINGFIELD AUBURN OIL CO011
EASTERN OIL CO010
MORGAN PETROLEUM CO010
FISHER, J RAY09
O'DELL, J H ET AL09
THE WISER OIL CO09
HUNT FAMILY FOUNDATION, INC08
LORADO OIL, INC08
DUKE, ALLAN07
MITCHELL & ASSOCIATES, INC07
DAUGHERTY, ROBERT06
DAVENPORT, JAMES06
HINTON BROTHERS06
HINTON, L B06
POTTS, G BUFORD06
SMITH DRILLING CO, INC06
STETSON OIL, INC06
BAKER, CHARLES JR05

Wells

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

WellAPI / IDStatusTypeOperator
No wells match.

Logan County, KY well questions

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

759 wells are on record, 258 of them plugged.

Who operates the most wells in Logan County, KY?

WATKINS, SAM H, with 25 wells on record here. The table above lists the top operators.

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

Not recently. The last well with a drilling date on record was drilled in 2015.