SMITH, JAMES E: wells in Kentucky
- 218wells on record
- 0active
- 0shut in or idle
- 152plugged
- 4disposal / injection
SMITH, JAMES E has 218 wells on record with the Kentucky Geological Survey, University of Kentucky, ranking #92 among Kentucky operators by wells on record. Its wells are spread across 18 counties, led by Muhlenberg County with 89 (41%). Kentucky's records don't say which wells are producing; 152 of these are recorded as plugged. Of the 186 wells for this operator with a type on record, 69% are dry holes, 25% oil wells and 4% gas wells. Drilling records for this operator run from 1955 to 1988; none of the dated wells was drilled in 2016 or later. 11 wells have been plugged since 2016. Wells with a recorded depth average 1,151 ft.
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Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned · Disposal (SWD) and injection
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRACE, A T, B LEASE 2 | 18739 | Status not reported | Injection |
| GRACE, A T, B LEASE 3 | 18746 | Plugged | Injection |
| GRACE, TONY 33 | 16-047-01070 | Plugged | Injection |
| PETERSON, MARY W5 | 16-177-04079 | Plugged | Injection |
SMITH, JAMES E in Kentucky: questions
How many wells does SMITH, JAMES E operate in Kentucky?
218 wells are on record; 152 are plugged.
Where does SMITH, JAMES E operate in Kentucky?
In 18 counties. The most wells are in Muhlenberg County (89), then Clinton (28).
Is SMITH, JAMES E still drilling in Kentucky?
No well drilled in 2016 or later is on record; its most recent dated well is from 1988.
Operator names are shown as each state records them. Data as of 2026-11-04.