Broadus Jj
Operator of record for 15 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: BROADUS, J J · Broadus, J. J.
At a glance
Broadus Jj is the operator of record for 15 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 2 (13%) are active, 11 (73%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 13 wells (87% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
15
Active
2
Plugged
11
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 13 |
| Kentucky | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 6
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 13%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Broadus Jj operate?
Broadus Jj's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Illinois (13) and Kentucky (2). Its 13 Illinois wells are 0.0% of the 174,478 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 Broadus Jj’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
13% of Broadus Jj's catalogued wells are active, 16 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 73% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Broadus Jj operate?
By product class, 6 (40%) 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 Borah P C 1 in Wayne, IL at 3,487 ft. The wells listed below sit in Wayne (IL), Richland (IL), Wabash (IL), Marion (IL), Franklin (IL) and Clinton (IL) and other counties. State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Broadus Jj
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borah P C 1 | 12-191-00421 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, IL | Broadus, J. J. | 3,487 ft |
| Blain Dan W 1 | 12-159-01981 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Richland, IL | Broadus, J. J. | 2,580 ft |
| Epler 3 | 12-185-04827 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wabash, IL | Broadus, J. J. | 2,513 ft |
| Epler A E 2 | 12-185-04826 | Active | Oil | Wabash, IL | Broadus, J. J. | 2,480 ft |
| Epler 1 | 12-185-00216 | Active | Oil | Wabash, IL | Broadus, J. J. | 2,479 ft |
| Phillips 1 | 12-121-00377 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marion, IL | Broadus, J. J. | 2,217 ft |
| Laughron 1 | 12-055-00359 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Franklin, IL | Broadus, J. J. | 2,150 ft |
| Whitechurch 1 | 12-121-00304 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marion, IL | Broadus, J. J. | 1,905 ft |
| Geary W D 2 | 12-027-00574 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Clinton, IL | Broadus, J. J. | 1,427 ft |
| Roundtree 1 | 12-145-02042 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Perry, IL | Broadus, J. J. | 1,419 ft |
| Rebstock 1 | 12-121-02216 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Marion, IL | Broadus, J. J. | 1,376 ft |
| Chapman Howard 1 | 12-189-00175 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Washington, IL | Broadus, J. J. | 1,301 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Broadus Jj operate?
Broadus Jj is the operator of record for 15 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (13). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Broadus Jj's wells are still active?
2 of Broadus Jj's catalogued wells are active; 11 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Broadus Jj operate wells?
Broadus Jj is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (13) and Kentucky (2).
Does Broadus Jj operate mostly oil or gas wells?
6 of Broadus Jj's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Broadus Jj's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Borah P C 1 in Wayne, IL is the deepest at 3,487 ft.
Where Broadus Jj'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, “Broadus Jj — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/broadus-jj-94320 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).