Oil & Gas Activity in Kentucky

  2. Kentucky Oil & Gas Summary
Oil Production
115.3k BBLs
Statewide Total Oil Production for Dec 2023
Gas Production
5.0M MCF
Statewide Total Gas Production for Dec 2023
Total BOE (16:1)
480.2k BBLs
Statewide Total BOE Production for Dec 2023
National Rank
#18
In Overall Production

Statewide Production of Kentucky

Aggregated production of all wells and leases in Kentucky
National Rank In
#19
Total Oil Production
National Rank In
#16
Total Gas Production
158.5k
Drilled Wells
12.4k
Active Wells
230
Operators
5.5k
Permits on File
Kentucky Accounts for
0.03%
Of Total Daily National Oil Production
Kentucky Accounts for
0.14%
Of Total Daily National Gas Production

Other States With Similar Production Volumes

RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas Production
#12UtahNov 20252.7M BBLs15.8M MCF
#13KansasAug 20252.1M BBLs10.3M MCF
#14MontanaNov 20252.3M BBLs4.3M MCF
#15AlabamaSep 2025213.4k BBLs5.8M MCF
#16MississippiOct 2025558k BBLs1.4M MCF
#17MichiganOct 2025279.5k BBLs5.0M MCF
#18KentuckyDec 2023115.3k BBLs5.0M MCF
#19ArkansasSep 2025190.6k BBLs244.4k MCF
#20NebraskaDec 2024136.2k BBLs25.1k MCF
#21FloridaDec 202465.3k BBLs669.2k MCF
#22South DakotaSep 202375.1k BBLs243.8k MCF
#23New YorkAll of 2024206.4k BBLs8.8M MCF

National Production Distribution

Largest Properties in Kentucky

Property NameCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
AMERICAN GROWERS INCLawrence County, KYDec 20232.2k BBLs2.9k MCF3
ELKHORN COAL COFloyd County, KYDec 20230 BBLs50.6k MCF105
EQT PRODUCTLetcher County, KYDec 202349 BBLs234.4k MCF144
EQT PRODUCTION COMPANYLetcher County, KYDec 202394 BBLs220.8k MCF122
EQT PRODUCTION COMPANYLetcher County, KYDec 20230 BBLs105.4k MCF51
EQT PRODUCTION COMPANY 5Perry County, KYDec 202351 BBLs40k MCF17
EQUITABLE PRODUPike County, KYDec 2023130 BBLs71.5k MCF137
EQUITABLE PRODUCTPerry County, KYDec 2023564 BBLs150.1k MCF249
EQUITABLE PRODUCTION COLetcher County, KYDec 202343 BBLs134.9k MCF193
EQUITABLE PRODUCTION COLetcher County, KYDec 20238 BBLs40.6k MCF90
EQUITABLE PRODUCTION COPike County, KYDec 20234 BBLs46.6k MCF89
FORD MOTOR COPike County, KYDec 202316 BBLs35.9k MCF96
JH NORTHUP HEIRS/TORCHLIGHT TRUST NORTHUP/TORCHLawrence County, KYDec 20232.0k BBLs3.2k MCF3
KENTLAND CPike County, KYDec 20231 BBLs34.5k MCF115
KENTUCKY BERWINDPike County, KYDec 20230 BBLs37.2k MCF65
KENTUCKY BERWINDPike County, KYDec 20230 BBLs40.8k MCF69
KENTUCKY RIVER PROPERTIES LLCLetcher County, KYDec 202319 BBLs36.8k MCF57
MCKINNEY, MAGDALENEMetcalfe County, KYDec 20232.3k BBLs0 MCF18
PENN VIRGINIA OIL & GASPike County, KYDec 202335 BBLs26.9k MCF45
POCAHONTAS DEVPike County, KYDec 2023119 BBLs52.8k MCF105
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Largest Producing Companies in Kentucky

Property NameLocationMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionActive Wells
AMWES EXPLORATION, LLCBARBOURVILLE, KYDec 2023205 BBLs31.6k MCF66
AXP ENERGY, INCLEXINGTON, KYDec 20233.0k BBLs184.4k MCF0
BLUE FLAME ENERGY CORPPIKEVILLE, KYDec 2023200 BBLs72.9k MCF197
COUNTRYMARK ENERGY RESOURCES L L CMT VERNON, INDec 20237.8k BBLs0 MCF20
DIVERSIFIED PRODUCTION LLCKEITHVILLE, LADec 202310.9k BBLs4.0M MCF0
DOUBLE D PRODUCERS, INCEDMONTON, KYDec 20237.3k BBLs0 MCF3
ENERGY ASSOCIATES, INCLEXINGTON, KYDec 20231.4k BBLs36.5k MCF188
GREYLOCK CONVENTIONAL, LLCCHARLESTON, WVDec 2023638 BBLs91.2k MCF0
JETTA OPERATING APPALACHIA, LLCFORT WORTH, TXDec 202312.1k BBLs82.8k MCF2
K. PETROLEUM, INC.GAHANNA, OHDec 2023227 BBLs69.4k MCF28
L & B OIL & GAS, INCHAROLD, KYDec 20230 BBLs87.2k MCF2
LAWRENCE COUNTY GAS LLCSALYERSVILLE, KYDec 202310.8k BBLs47.1k MCF31
MAGNUM DRLG OF OHIO, INCASHLAND, KYDec 20233.5k BBLs0 MCF14
PRIMROSE OIL LLCOIL SPRINGS, KYDec 20235.9k BBLs1.7k MCF6
RAVENNA OIL COBEATTYVILLE, KYDec 20233.7k BBLs0 MCF0
SLONE ENERGY, LLCOIL SPRINGS, KYDec 2023424 BBLs46.1k MCF11
SUNSHINE OIL & GAS, LLCMADISONVILLE, KYDec 20235.9k BBLs0 MCF57
TITAN RESOURCES, INCSOMERSET, KYDec 20231.5k BBLs21.9k MCF0
UNION PETRO INCUNIONTOWN, KYDec 20232.8k BBLs0 MCF0
VINLAND ENERGY OPERATIONS, LLCLEXINGTON, KYDec 20239.8k BBLs0 MCF28
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Producing Counties in Kentucky

National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
National RankState RankCountyMost Current PeriodOil ProductionGas ProductionWellsOperators
#775#41Adair County, KYDec 2023355 BBLs0 MCF4.6k9
#818#48Allen County, KYDec 202388 BBLs376 MCF2.2k3
#790#44Barren County, KYDec 2023267 BBLs0 MCF3.6k4
#556#11Bell County, KYDec 20232.4k BBLs81.3k MCF8387
#748#35Boyd County, KYDec 20230 BBLs9.8k MCF4033
#732#32Breathitt County, KYDec 2023192 BBLs11.6k MCF1.4k3
#719#31Breckinridge County, KYDec 20231.2k BBLs824 MCF1.1k5
#758#38Butler County, KYDec 2023256 BBLs3.5k MCF1.9k2
#844#60Casey County, KYDec 202310 BBLs0 MCF5141
#745#34Christian County, KYDec 202386 BBLs9.0k MCF2.7k3
#532#10Clay County, KYDec 20234.2k BBLs88.3k MCF2.1k8
#686#28Clinton County, KYDec 20232.0k BBLs494 MCF7.8k9
#751#36Cumberland County, KYDec 2023658 BBLs0 MCF8.3k9
#704#29Daviess County, KYDec 20231.6k BBLs0 MCF7.3k9
#741#33Edmonson County, KYDec 2023654 BBLs2.6k MCF9136
#786#43Elliott County, KYDec 2023288 BBLs0 MCF1.1k4
#829#53Estill County, KYDec 202362 BBLs0 MCF1.6k2
#325#3Floyd County, KYDec 2023399 BBLs739.8k MCF3.8k16
#756#37Grayson County, KYDec 20230 BBLs7.7k MCF7052
#804#46Green County, KYDec 2023185 BBLs0 MCF2.6k4
#612#19Greenup County, KYDec 20233.8k BBLs6.9k MCF3204
#813#47Hancock County, KYDec 2023136 BBLs0 MCF2.0k5
#778#42Hardin County, KYDec 20230 BBLs4.5k MCF3263
#562#12Harlan County, KYDec 20233.1k BBLs61.7k MCF5972
#824#50Hart County, KYDec 202385 BBLs85 MCF1.2k2
#595#16Henderson County, KYDec 20235.6k BBLs1.2k MCF7.9k19
#668#25Hopkins County, KYDec 20232.0k BBLs6.3k MCF3.1k9
#630#21Johnson County, KYDec 2023230 BBLs47.8k MCF3.6k11
#324#2Knott County, KYDec 2023969 BBLs740.2k MCF2.7k8
#519#9Knox County, KYDec 20237.2k BBLs62.8k MCF1.7k8
#832#54Laurel County, KYDec 20230 BBLs670 MCF2852
#450#7Lawrence County, KYDec 202315.9k BBLs74.3k MCF3.9k18
#594#15Lee County, KYDec 20235.7k BBLs463 MCF6.0k10
#481#8Leslie County, KYDec 20238.5k BBLs93.8k MCF1.3k10
#374#4Letcher County, KYDec 20233.7k BBLs479.3k MCF2.0k6
#839#58Logan County, KYDec 202321 BBLs11 MCF5893
#568#14Magoffin County, KYDec 20234.4k BBLs38.1k MCF5.1k9
#449#6Martin County, KYDec 2023304 BBLs290.6k MCF2.1k14
#841#59McCreary County, KYDec 202318 BBLs0 MCF4451
#638#23McLean County, KYDec 20233.4k BBLs993 MCF4.1k10
#675#27Meade County, KYDec 20230 BBLs31.2k MCF5614
#618#20Metcalfe County, KYDec 20234.1k BBLs188 MCF4.4k4
#831#55Monroe County, KYDec 202349 BBLs0 MCF2.6k2
#840#57Montgomery County, KYDec 202322 BBLs0 MCF651
#792#45Morgan County, KYDec 20230 BBLs3.5k MCF5074
#610#18Muhlenberg County, KYDec 20234.5k BBLs420 MCF4.9k9
#713#30Ohio County, KYDec 20231.4k BBLs351 MCF6.2k13
#774#40Owsley County, KYDec 2023260 BBLs1.6k MCF2483
#402#5Perry County, KYDec 20234.0k BBLs368.7k MCF1.7k8
#227#1Pike County, KYDec 20232.3k BBLs1.7M MCF6.7k23
#822#49Powell County, KYDec 202398 BBLs0 MCF1.3k2
#761#39Russell County, KYDec 2023482 BBLs25 MCF1.7k3
#833#56Simpson County, KYDec 202342 BBLs0 MCF4182
#826#51Todd County, KYDec 20237 BBLs934 MCF7352
#566#13Union County, KYDec 20237.3k BBLs0 MCF3.6k11
#674#26Warren County, KYDec 20232.0k BBLs4.1k MCF5.0k12
#828#52Wayne County, KYDec 202365 BBLs61 MCF1.6k3
#635#22Webster County, KYDec 20233.6k BBLs0 MCF3.0k10
#666#24Whitley County, KYDec 2023194 BBLs32.1k MCF2.1k11
#607#17Wolfe County, KYDec 20234.7k BBLs0 MCF1.2k3