Cumberland Falls Exploration
Operator of record for 13 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Cumberland Falls Exploration is the operator of record for 13 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 4 (31%) are active, 7 (54%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 13 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
13
Active
4
Plugged
7
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 13 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 4
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 31%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Cumberland Falls Exploration operate?
Cumberland Falls Exploration's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (13). Its 13 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 Cumberland Falls Exploration’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
31% of Cumberland Falls Exploration's catalogued wells are active, 2 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 54% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Cumberland Falls Exploration operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 4 (31%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Hamblin, Joe 1 in Whitley, KY at 1,615 ft.
Notable wells operated by Cumberland Falls Exploration
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamblin, Joe 1 | 16-235-01097 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Whitley, KY | Cumberland Falls Exploration Co | 1,615 ft |
| Ball, Ernest 1 | 16-235-01095 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Whitley, KY | Cumberland Falls Exploration Co | 1,508 ft |
| Davis, James 2 | 16-235-00086 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Whitley, KY | Cumberland Falls Exploration Co | 1,498 ft |
| Higginbotham, Azrie 1 | 16-235-00688 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Whitley, KY | Cumberland Falls Exploration Co | 1,440 ft |
| Rose, Eugene 1 | 16-235-00050 | Active | Gas | Whitley, KY | Cumberland Falls Exploration Co | 1,256 ft |
| Davis, James 1 | 16-235-00077 | Active | Gas | Whitley, KY | Cumberland Falls Exploration Co | — |
| Goans, George 1 | 16-235-00063 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Whitley, KY | Cumberland Falls Exploration Co | — |
| Maiden Heirs 1 | 16-235-00081 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Whitley, KY | Cumberland Falls Exploration Co | — |
| Tye, Hubert 1 | 16-235-01107 | Other status | Other type | Whitley, KY | Cumberland Falls Exploration Co | — |
| Meadors, Millie 1 | 16-235-01102 | Other status | Other type | Whitley, KY | Cumberland Falls Exploration Co | — |
| Phillips, Henry 1 | 16-235-00687 | Active | Gas | Whitley, KY | Cumberland Falls Exploration Co | — |
| Byrd, Randall & Alice 1 | 16-235-00686 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Whitley, KY | Cumberland Falls Exploration Co | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Cumberland Falls Exploration operate?
Cumberland Falls Exploration is the operator of record for 13 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (13). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Cumberland Falls Exploration's wells are still active?
4 of Cumberland Falls Exploration's catalogued wells are active; 7 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Cumberland Falls Exploration operate wells?
Cumberland Falls Exploration is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (13).
Does Cumberland Falls Exploration operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Cumberland Falls Exploration's catalogued wells are oil wells and 4 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Cumberland Falls Exploration's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Hamblin, Joe 1 in Whitley, KY is the deepest at 1,615 ft.
Where Cumberland Falls Exploration'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, “Cumberland Falls Exploration — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/cumberland-falls-exploration-101114 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).