Herndon Bros
Operator of record for 5 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: HERNDON BROS · HERNDON BROS.
At a glance
Herndon Bros is the operator of record for 5 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 0 (0%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 5 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
5
Active
0
Plugged
0
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 5 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Herndon Bros operate?
Herndon Bros's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (5). Its 5 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 Herndon Bros’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Herndon Bros's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 0% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Herndon Bros 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 Hedgespeth, Jake 1 in Taylor, KY at 683 ft. 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 Herndon Bros
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hedgespeth, Jake 1 | KGS record 2037995 | Other status | Other type | Taylor, KY | Herndon Bros | 683 ft |
| Skaggs, L B 2 | KGS record 2043215 | Other status | Other type | Taylor, KY | Herndon Bros | 602 ft |
| Moss, Henry | KGS record 2045421 | Other status | Other type | Taylor, KY | Herndon Bros | 489 ft |
| Moss, Henry J-2 | KGS record 2038050 | Other status | Other type | Taylor, KY | Herndon Bros | 480 ft |
| Moss, Henry 2 (F-1) | KGS record 3003043 | Other status | Other type | Taylor, KY | Herndon Bros. | 455 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 5 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Herndon Bros operate?
Herndon Bros is the operator of record for 5 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (5). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Herndon Bros's wells are still active?
0 of Herndon Bros's catalogued wells are active; 0 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Herndon Bros operate wells?
Herndon Bros is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (5).
Does Herndon Bros operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Herndon Bros's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Herndon Bros's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Hedgespeth, Jake 1 in Taylor, KY is the deepest at 683 ft.
Where Herndon Bros'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, “Herndon Bros — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/herndon-bros-123598 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).