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) 0 | 148109 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 148736 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 148737 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 148738 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170399 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170400 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170401 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170402 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170403 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170404 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170405 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170406 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170407 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170408 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170409 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170410 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170411 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170412 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170413 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170414 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170415 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170416 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170417 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170418 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170419 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170420 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170421 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170422 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170423 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170424 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170425 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170426 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170427 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170428 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170429 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170430 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170431 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170432 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170433 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170434 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170435 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170436 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170437 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170438 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170439 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170440 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170441 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170442 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170443 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170444 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170445 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170446 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170447 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170448 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170449 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170450 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170451 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170452 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170453 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170454 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170455 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170456 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170457 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170458 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170459 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170460 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170461 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170462 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170463 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170464 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170465 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170466 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170467 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170468 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170469 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170470 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170471 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170472 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170473 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170474 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170475 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170476 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170477 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170478 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170479 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170480 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170481 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170482 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170483 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170484 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170485 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170486 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170487 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170488 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170489 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170490 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170491 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170492 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170493 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| (no name) | 170494 | Plugged | Unknown | — |