Menifee County, KY oil and gas wells
504 wells: 93 plugged, run by 82 operators.
Menifee County, KY ranks #57 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; 93 of the 504 are recorded as plugged. Of the 395 wells here with a type on record, 39% are dry holes, 30% gas wells and 29% oil wells. Drilling records here run from 1903 to 1986; none of the dated wells was drilled in 2016 or later. 8 wells have been plugged since 2016. Wells with a recorded depth average 872 ft. 82 operators have wells here. The largest is CENTRAL KENTUCKY NATURAL GAS CO, with 135 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 Menifee
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No wells match. | ||||
Menifee County, KY well questions
How many oil and gas wells are in Menifee County, KY?
504 wells are on record, 93 of them plugged.
Who operates the most wells in Menifee County, KY?
CENTRAL KENTUCKY NATURAL GAS CO, with 135 wells on record here. The table above lists the top operators.
Are new wells still being drilled in Menifee County, KY?
Not recently. The last well with a drilling date on record was drilled in 1986.