Westfall Drilling
Operator of record for 18 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Westfall Drilling is the operator of record for 18 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 4 (22%) are active, 10 (56%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 18 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
18
Active
4
Plugged
10
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 18 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 7
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 22%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Westfall Drilling operate?
Westfall Drilling's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Kentucky (18). Its 18 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 Westfall Drilling’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
22% of Westfall Drilling's catalogued wells are active, 7 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 56% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Westfall Drilling operate?
By product class, 7 (39%) 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 Parker, Ben H 1 in Hopkins, KY at 3,044 ft. The wells listed below sit in Hopkins (KY), Henderson (KY) and Daviess (KY).
Notable wells operated by Westfall Drilling
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker, Ben H 1 | 16-107-00887 | Active | Oil | Hopkins, KY | Westfall Drilling Co | 3,044 ft |
| Parker, Geroge E 1 | 16-107-00885 | Other status | Other type | Hopkins, KY | Westfall Drilling Co | 3,040 ft |
| Ashby, J C 1 | 16-107-00886 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hopkins, KY | Westfall Drilling Co | 3,020 ft |
| Sigler, Thomas 1(2) | 16-101-03103 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, KY | Westfall Drilling Co | 2,700 ft |
| Eblen, Rufus D 2(3) | 16-101-03104 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, KY | Westfall Drilling Co | 2,633 ft |
| Levy 1 | KGS record 2019197 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, KY | Westfall Drilling Co | 2,495 ft |
| Crafton 1 | 16-101-03100 | Other status | Other type | Henderson, KY | Westfall Drilling Co | 2,495 ft |
| Eblen, Rufus D 1(2) | 16-101-07596 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Henderson, KY | Westfall Drilling Co | 2,398 ft |
| Schwartz 1 | KGS record 2011123 | Other status | Other type | Daviess, KY | Westfall Drilling Co | 1,966 ft |
| Gaines, R C 1(2) | 16-101-03155 | Active | Oil | Henderson, KY | Westfall Drilling Co | 1,958 ft |
| Powell, J F 1 | KGS record 92102 | Active | Oil | Henderson, KY | Westfall Drilling Co | 1,948 ft |
| Gaines, R C 2(3) | 16-101-03101 | Active | Oil | Henderson, KY | Westfall Drilling Co | 1,939 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Westfall Drilling operate?
Westfall Drilling is the operator of record for 18 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (18). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Westfall Drilling's wells are still active?
4 of Westfall Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 10 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Westfall Drilling operate wells?
Westfall Drilling is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (18).
Does Westfall Drilling operate mostly oil or gas wells?
7 of Westfall Drilling's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Westfall Drilling's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Parker, Ben H 1 in Hopkins, KY is the deepest at 3,044 ft.
Where Westfall 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, “Westfall Drilling — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/westfall-drilling-68681 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).