Cherokee Energy
Operator of record for 18 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: CHEROKEE ENERGY CORPORATION · Cherokee Energy, Inc.
At a glance
Cherokee Energy is the operator of record for 18 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. 1 (6%) are active, 15 (83%) plugged & abandoned and 2 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Oklahoma, with 13 wells (72% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
18
Active
1
Plugged
15
Orphaned
2
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 13 |
| Alabama | 3 |
| Kansas | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 2
- Gas wells
- 2
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 6%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Cherokee Energy operate?
Cherokee Energy's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: Oklahoma (13), Alabama (3) and Kansas (2). Its 3 Alabama wells are 0.0% of the 15,091 catalogued in that state — its largest share of any state. Counts cover only states whose registries WellCensus has ingested with operator names; wells in Nebraska and Texas (location indexes) and in states without a registry ingest are not yet attributed to any operator.
How many of Cherokee Energy’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
6% of Cherokee Energy's catalogued wells are active, 23 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 83% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 2 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Cherokee Energy operate?
By product class, 2 (11%) are oil wells and 2 (11%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Lundberg 3 in Mcpherson, KS at 2,675 ft. The wells listed below sit in Mcpherson (KS), Madison (AL), Mayes (OK) and Lincoln (OK). State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Cherokee Energy
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lundberg 3 | 15-113-19026 | Active | Injection | Mcpherson, KS | Cherokee Energy, Inc. | 2,675 ft |
| Cherokee 35-3-102-02 | 01-089-20022 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Madison, AL | Cherokee Energy, Inc. | 1,500 ft |
| Lundberg 1 Swd | 15-113-19061 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Mcpherson, KS | Cherokee Energy, Inc. | 1,109 ft |
| Cherokee 26-14-101-01 | 01-089-20019 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Madison, AL | Cherokee Energy, Inc. | 1,000 ft |
| Cherokee 20-11-103-01 | 01-089-20020 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Madison, AL | Cherokee Energy, Inc. | 800 ft |
| Charles #2-9 | 35-097-21215 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mayes, OK | Cherokee Energy Corporation | — |
| Meshew #1-28 | 35-081-20759 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lincoln, OK | Cherokee Energy Corporation | — |
| Chambers #1 | 35-081-21740 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lincoln, OK | Cherokee Energy Corporation | — |
| Tuley #1 | 35-081-21953 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lincoln, OK | Cherokee Energy Corporation | — |
| Vernon #1 | 35-097-21131 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mayes, OK | Cherokee Energy Corporation | — |
| Betty V #2-17 | 35-097-21281 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mayes, OK | Cherokee Energy Corporation | — |
| Norma June #1-N | 35-097-21492 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Mayes, OK | Cherokee Energy Corporation | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Cherokee Energy operate?
Cherokee Energy is the operator of record for 18 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Oklahoma (13). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Cherokee Energy's wells are still active?
1 of Cherokee Energy's catalogued wells are active; 15 are plugged & abandoned and 2 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Cherokee Energy operate wells?
Cherokee Energy is the operator of record for wells in Oklahoma (13), Alabama (3) and Kansas (2).
Does Cherokee Energy operate mostly oil or gas wells?
2 of Cherokee Energy's catalogued wells are oil wells and 2 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Cherokee Energy's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Lundberg 3 in Mcpherson, KS is the deepest at 2,675 ft.
Where Cherokee Energy's wells are
About this data
Source: State oil & gas regulator registries (operator of record as filed, exact-normalized across states) plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “Cherokee Energy — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/cherokee-energy-5024 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).