Cherry Aw
Operator of record for 33 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: CHERRY A W · CHERRY, A W · Cherry A W · Cherry, A. W.
At a glance
Cherry Aw is the operator of record for 33 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. 5 (15%) are active, 26 (79%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 18 wells (55% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
33
Active
5
Plugged
26
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 18 |
| Illinois | 14 |
| Wyoming | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 13
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 15%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Cherry Aw operate?
Cherry Aw's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: Kentucky (18), Illinois (14) and Wyoming (1). Its 18 Kentucky wells are 0.0% of the 201,022 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 Cherry Aw’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
15% of Cherry Aw's catalogued wells are active, 14 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 79% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Cherry Aw operate?
By product class, 13 (39%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is R F Kinsey 1 in Weston, WY at 6,800 ft. The wells listed below sit in Weston (WY), Hamilton (IL), Richland (IL), Gallatin (IL), Henderson (KY) and Union (KY). State filings spell the name 4 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Cherry Aw
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R F Kinsey 1 | 49-045-09046 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Weston, WY | Cherry A W | 6,800 ft |
| Tittle J M 1 | 12-065-01989 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hamilton, IL | Cherry A W | 3,542 ft |
| Upton, Luther 2-A | 12-065-01991 | Active | Injection | Hamilton, IL | Cherry A W | 3,368 ft |
| Miller R E 1 | 12-065-01987 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hamilton, IL | Cherry A W | 3,354 ft |
| Tittle, Charles W-1 | 12-065-00919 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Hamilton, IL | Cherry A W | 3,352 ft |
| VanCleve, G.T. 1 | 12-159-00770 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Richland, IL | Cherry A W | 3,345 ft |
| Upton Luther 3 | 12-065-01014 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Cherry A W | 3,334 ft |
| Upton 2 | 12-065-00927 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Cherry A W | 3,328 ft |
| Upton 1-A | 12-065-01990 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Cherry A W | 3,325 ft |
| Barnett Wm E 2 | 12-059-00699 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gallatin, IL | Cherry A W | 2,960 ft |
| Tapp, R G 1 | 16-101-01687 | Other status | Other type | Henderson, KY | Cherry, A W | 2,791 ft |
| Waller 1 | KGS record 103833 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Union, KY | Cherry, A W | 2,779 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Cherry Aw operate?
Cherry Aw is the operator of record for 33 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (18). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Cherry Aw's wells are still active?
5 of Cherry Aw's catalogued wells are active; 26 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Cherry Aw operate wells?
Cherry Aw is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (18), Illinois (14) and Wyoming (1).
Does Cherry Aw operate mostly oil or gas wells?
13 of Cherry Aw's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Cherry Aw's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, R F Kinsey 1 in Weston, WY is the deepest at 6,800 ft.
Where Cherry Aw'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, “Cherry Aw — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/cherry-aw-40983 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).