Wells County, IN oil and gas wells
4,362 wells: 10 active, 4,347 plugged, 1 orphaned, run by 115 operators.
Figures from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil and Gas, updated 2026-10-17.
Top operators in Wells
| Operator | Active | Wells here |
|---|---|---|
| Robert W. Jones | 6 | 6 |
| Steven A. Wiles | 3 | 4 |
| Albert Law | 1 | 1 |
| Ohio Oil Company | 0 | 1,561 |
| Bellevue Oil Co. | 0 | 70 |
| Tait | 0 | 31 |
| McDonald & Watt Co. | 0 | 27 |
| Studabaker Bennett & Co. | 0 | 21 |
| Miller & Sibley | 0 | 18 |
| Central Oil Co. | 0 | 14 |
| Arlington Oil & Gas Co. | 0 | 13 |
| Urban | 0 | 10 |
| Manhattan Oil Co. | 0 | 9 |
| Carlin Bros. | 0 | 8 |
| Chester Oil Co. | 0 | 8 |
| Indianapolis Oil Co. | 0 | 7 |
| Luton | 0 | 7 |
| Pyle & Huffman | 0 | 6 |
| Alexander & Carr | 0 | 5 |
| Turner | 0 | 5 |
| Brett | 0 | 4 |
| J. O. Mutch | 0 | 4 |
| Jack W. Racer | 0 | 4 |
| Lockwood & Tait | 0 | 4 |
| Manhatten Oil Co. | 0 | 4 |
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (no name) | 170495 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170496 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170497 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170498 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170499 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170500 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170501 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170502 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170503 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170504 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170505 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170506 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170507 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170508 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170509 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170510 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170511 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170512 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170513 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170514 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170515 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170516 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170517 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170518 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170519 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170520 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170521 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170522 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170523 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170524 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170525 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170526 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170527 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170528 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170529 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170530 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170531 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170532 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170533 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170534 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170535 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170536 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170537 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170538 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170539 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170540 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170541 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170542 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170543 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170544 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170545 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170546 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170547 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170548 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170549 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170550 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170551 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170552 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170553 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170554 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170555 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170556 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170557 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170558 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170559 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170560 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170561 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170562 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170563 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170564 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170565 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170566 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170567 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170568 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170569 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170570 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170571 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170572 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170573 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170574 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170575 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170576 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170577 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170578 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170579 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170580 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170581 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170582 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170583 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170584 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170585 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170586 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170587 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170588 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170589 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170590 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170591 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170592 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170593 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170594 | Plugged | Unknown | — |