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DON YATES DRILLING CO: wells in Kentucky

DON YATES DRILLING CO has 66 wells on record with the Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky, ranking #422 among Kentucky operators by wells on record. Its wells are spread across 7 counties, led by Adair County with 49 (74%). Kentucky's records don't say which wells are producing; 54 of these are recorded as plugged. Of the 56 wells for this operator with a type on record, 84% are dry holes, 13% oil wells and 4% gas wells. Drilling records for this operator run from 1975 to 1984; 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 1,533 ft.

Where they operate

CountyActiveWells
Adair049
Russell09
Barren04
Warren01
Metcalfe01
Green01
Clinton01

Wells

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

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DON YATES DRILLING CO in Kentucky: questions

How many wells does DON YATES DRILLING CO operate in Kentucky?

66 wells are on record; 54 are plugged.

Where does DON YATES DRILLING CO operate in Kentucky?

In 7 counties. The most wells are in Adair County (49), then Russell (9).

Is DON YATES DRILLING CO still drilling in Kentucky?

No well drilled in 2016 or later is on record; its most recent dated well is from 1984.

Operator names are shown as each state records them. Data as of 2026-11-04.