Lwd Exploration
Operator of record for 6 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Lwd Exploration is the operator of record for 6 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 5 (83%) are active, 1 (17%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 6 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
6
Active
5
Plugged
1
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 6 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 6
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 83%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Lwd Exploration operate?
Lwd Exploration's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (6). Its 6 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 Lwd Exploration’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
83% of Lwd Exploration's catalogued wells are active, 54 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 17% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Lwd Exploration operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 6 (100%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Cities Service Oil Co 1b in Perry, KY at 3,983 ft. The wells listed below sit in Perry (KY) and Knott (KY).
Notable wells operated by Lwd Exploration
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cities Service Oil Co 1b | 16-193-00004 | Active | Gas | Perry, KY | L W D Exploration Co, Inc | 3,983 ft |
| Montgomery Coal Co 1 | 16-193-00005 | Active | Gas | Perry, KY | L W D Exploration Co, Inc | 3,670 ft |
| Nomtgomery Coal Corp 1 | 16-193-00001 | Active | Gas | Perry, KY | L W D Exploration Co, Inc | 3,455 ft |
| Cities Service Oil Co 1 | 16-193-00002 | Active | Gas | Perry, KY | L W D Exploration Co, Inc | 3,454 ft |
| Cities Service Oil Co 1 | 16-193-00003 | Active | Gas | Perry, KY | L W D Exploration Co, Inc | 3,426 ft |
| Combs, J S Heirs 1 | 16-119-00001 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Knott, KY | L W D Exploration Co, Inc | 2,790 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 6 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Lwd Exploration operate?
Lwd Exploration is the operator of record for 6 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (6). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Lwd Exploration's wells are still active?
5 of Lwd Exploration's catalogued wells are active; 1 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Lwd Exploration operate wells?
Lwd Exploration is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (6).
Does Lwd Exploration operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Lwd Exploration's catalogued wells are oil wells and 6 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Lwd Exploration's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Cities Service Oil Co 1b in Perry, KY is the deepest at 3,983 ft.
Where Lwd 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, “Lwd Exploration — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/lwd-exploration-104357 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).