Carlson John
Operator of record for 6 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: CARLSON, JOHN · Carlson John · Carlson, John
At a glance
Carlson John is the operator of record for 6 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 6 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 4 wells (67% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
6
Active
0
Plugged
6
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 4 |
| Illinois | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Carlson John operate?
Carlson John's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Kentucky (4) and Illinois (2). Its 4 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 Carlson John’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Carlson John's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Carlson John operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) 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 Thoms, H M 1 in Edmonson, KY at 1,847 ft. The wells listed below sit in Edmonson (KY), Jersey (IL), Logan (KY) and Henderson (IL). State filings spell the name 3 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Carlson John
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thoms, H M 1 | 16-061-00673 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Edmonson, KY | Carlson, John | 1,847 ft |
| Quirk, John W. 1 | 12-083-00245 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jersey, IL | Carlson, John | 1,447 ft |
| Sherrod, C R 1 | 16-141-00004 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Logan, KY | Carlson, John | 700 ft |
| Drake, Elmer 1 | 16-141-00139 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Logan, KY | Carlson, John | 593 ft |
| Corum, Taylor 1 | 16-141-00276 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Logan, KY | Carlson, John | 545 ft |
| Siegworth, Anna 1 | 12-071-00047 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, IL | Carlson John | 540 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 6 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Carlson John operate?
Carlson John is the operator of record for 6 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (4). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Carlson John's wells are still active?
0 of Carlson John's catalogued wells are active; 6 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Carlson John operate wells?
Carlson John is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (4) and Illinois (2).
Does Carlson John operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Carlson John's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Carlson John's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Thoms, H M 1 in Edmonson, KY is the deepest at 1,847 ft.
Where Carlson John'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, “Carlson John — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/carlson-john-99826 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).