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Blackford County, IN oil and gas wells

Name: Blackford County, IN oil and gas wells
Creator: Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil and Gas

1,449 wells: 5 active, 1,439 plugged, 3 orphaned, run by 48 operators.

Figures from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil and Gas, updated 2026-10-17.

Top operators in Blackford

Operator	Active	Wells here
Alice Alfrey	1	1
Harry & Velma Swift	1	1
Roy Mock	1	1
Steven A. Wiles	1	1
Tim Padgett	1	1
Ohio Oil Company	0	673
Elcho Oil Co.	0	5
Phoenix Petroleum Inc.	0	3
Salomonia Gas Co.	0	3
Brett	0	2
Burgess - Hall - Stinson Inc.	0	2
Clamme	0	2
Dunkirk Gas Co.	0	2
Easter	0	2
Energy, Inc.	0	2
Indiana Geological Survey	0	2
Kerlin Gas Co.	0	2
Manhattan Oil Co.	0	2
Alkek Pipeline Company	0	1
Boxell	0	1
C C & W Development Corp.	0	1
C. C. & W. Development Corp.	0	1
Casterline, Howard L.	0	1
Continental Resources of Illinois, Inc.	0	1
Cooley	0	1

Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned

Well	API / ID	Status	Type	Operator
(no name)	174808	Orphaned	Unknown	—
(no name)	175086	Orphaned	Unknown	—
ALFREY 1	5443	Active	Gas	Alice Alfrey
Clamme 1	1012	Orphaned	Gas	Clamme
John & Betty Crist 1	50404	Active	Gas	Steven A. Wiles
ROY PADGETT SALES 1	51630	Active	Gas	Tim Padgett
Roy Mock 1	2560	Active	Gas	Roy Mock
VELMA SWIFT 1	49711	Active	Gas	Harry & Velma Swift