Herbert Cathey
Operator of record for 7 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Herbert Cathey is the operator of record for 7 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 7 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Louisiana, with 7 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
7
Active
0
Plugged
7
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | 7 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Herbert Cathey operate?
Herbert Cathey's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Louisiana (7). Its 7 Louisiana wells are 0.0% of the 225,728 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 Herbert Cathey’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Herbert Cathey's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Herbert Cathey operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) 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 Brewton-Edwards 001 in La Salle, LA at 4,712 ft. The wells listed below sit in La Salle (LA), Catahoula (LA) and De Soto (LA).
Notable wells operated by Herbert Cathey
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewton-Edwards 001 | 17-059-20083 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | La Salle, LA | Herbert Cathey | 4,712 ft |
| Tlsuf;iola Hendricks 002 | 17-025-20154 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Catahoula, LA | Herbert Cathey | 4,448 ft |
| Iola Hendricks 001 | 17-025-20091 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Catahoula, LA | Herbert Cathey | 4,410 ft |
| International Paper Co 001 | 17-025-20100 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Catahoula, LA | Herbert Cathey | 4,210 ft |
| Pollock 001 | 17-031-20575 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | De Soto, LA | Herbert Cathey | 3,251 ft |
| Margaret Saunders 001 | 17-031-20610 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | De Soto, LA | Herbert Cathey | 3,055 ft |
| J R Powell 001 | 17-059-01578 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | La Salle, LA | Herbert Cathey | 2,919 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Herbert Cathey operate?
Herbert Cathey is the operator of record for 7 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Louisiana (7). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Herbert Cathey's wells are still active?
0 of Herbert Cathey's catalogued wells are active; 7 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Herbert Cathey operate wells?
Herbert Cathey is the operator of record for wells in Louisiana (7).
Does Herbert Cathey operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Herbert Cathey's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Herbert Cathey's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Brewton-Edwards 001 in La Salle, LA is the deepest at 4,712 ft.
Where Herbert Cathey'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, “Herbert Cathey — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/herbert-cathey-81496 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).