Helms Oil
Operator of record for 45 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Helms Oil is the operator of record for 45 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 31 (69%) are active, 11 (24%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Ohio, with 45 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
45
Active
31
Plugged
11
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 45 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 45
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 69%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Helms Oil operate?
Helms Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Ohio (45). Its 45 Ohio wells are 0.0% of the 242,052 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 Helms Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
69% of Helms Oil's catalogued wells are active, 40 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 24% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Helms Oil operate?
By product class, 45 (100%) 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 Croskey Robert 1 in Holmes, OH at 3,461 ft. The wells listed below sit in Holmes (OH), Coshocton (OH) and Knox (OH).
Notable wells operated by Helms Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croskey Robert 1 | 34-075-21663 | Active | Oil | Holmes, OH | Helms Oil | 3,461 ft |
| Flower Earl L 1 | 34-075-23998 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Holmes, OH | Helms Oil | 3,400 ft |
| Griffith 4 | 34-075-25602 | Active | Oil | Holmes, OH | Helms Oil | 3,323 ft |
| Kocian George & Carol 2 | 34-031-27132 | Active | Oil | Coshocton, OH | Helms Oil | 3,312 ft |
| Giaugue Melville # 2 | 34-031-20721 | Active | Oil | Coshocton, OH | Helms Oil | 3,278 ft |
| Devore Bernard 2 | 34-031-20643 | Active | Oil | Coshocton, OH | Helms Oil | 3,268 ft |
| Giauque Melville 3 | 34-031-20757 | Active | Oil | Coshocton, OH | Helms Oil | 3,244 ft |
| Giauque M.W. 1 | 34-031-20322 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Coshocton, OH | Helms Oil | 3,244 ft |
| Stricker Harland & Wilhemena 1 | 34-083-21291 | Active | Oil | Knox, OH | Helms Oil | 3,238 ft |
| Devore Bernard 3-396 | 34-031-20792 | Active | Oil | Coshocton, OH | Helms Oil | 3,236 ft |
| Griffiths 3 | 34-075-25599 | Active | Oil | Holmes, OH | Helms Oil | 3,234 ft |
| Devore John & Cloyd 1 | 34-031-20472 | Active | Oil | Coshocton, OH | Helms Oil | 3,230 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 45 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Helms Oil operate?
Helms Oil is the operator of record for 45 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Ohio (45). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Helms Oil's wells are still active?
31 of Helms Oil's catalogued wells are active; 11 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Helms Oil operate wells?
Helms Oil is the operator of record for wells in Ohio (45).
Does Helms Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
45 of Helms Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Helms Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Croskey Robert 1 in Holmes, OH is the deepest at 3,461 ft.
Where Helms Oil'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, “Helms Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/helms-oil-78724 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).