L & S Drilling
Operator of record for 9 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
L & S Drilling is the operator of record for 9 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 1 (11%) are active, 8 (89%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 9 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
9
Active
1
Plugged
8
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 9 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 2
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 11%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does L & S Drilling operate?
L & S Drilling's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (9). Its 9 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 L & S Drilling’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
11% of L & S Drilling's catalogued wells are active, 18 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 89% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does L & S Drilling operate?
By product class, 2 (22%) 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 Bledsoe, Ronald 6 in Adair, KY at 1,850 ft. The wells listed below sit in Adair (KY) and Crittenden (KY).
Notable wells operated by L & S Drilling
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bledsoe, Ronald 6 | 16-001-01579 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adair, KY | L & S Drilling Co | 1,850 ft |
| Collins, Mamie 1 | KGS record 85068 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crittenden, KY | L & S Drilling Co | 1,630 ft |
| Thomas, Bertha & C S 1 | KGS record 54351 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crittenden, KY | L & S Drilling Co | 1,591 ft |
| Bledsoe, Ronald 1 | 16-001-01568 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adair, KY | L & S Drilling Co | 900 ft |
| Bledsoe, Ronald 3 | 16-001-01576 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Adair, KY | L & S Drilling Co | 754 ft |
| Bledsoe, Ronald 7 | 16-001-00694 | Active | Oil | Adair, KY | L & S Drilling Co | 752 ft |
| Bledsoe, Ronald 2 | 16-001-01570 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adair, KY | L & S Drilling Co | 750 ft |
| Bledsoe, Ronald 5 | 16-001-01578 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adair, KY | L & S Drilling Co | 736 ft |
| Bledsoe, Ronald 4 | 16-001-01577 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adair, KY | L & S Drilling Co | 729 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 9 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does L & S Drilling operate?
L & S Drilling is the operator of record for 9 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (9). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of L & S Drilling's wells are still active?
1 of L & S Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 8 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does L & S Drilling operate wells?
L & S Drilling is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (9).
Does L & S Drilling operate mostly oil or gas wells?
2 of L & S Drilling's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is L & S Drilling's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Bledsoe, Ronald 6 in Adair, KY is the deepest at 1,850 ft.
Where L & S Drilling'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, “L & S Drilling — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/l-s-drilling-105056 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).