Jet Oil
Operator of record for 399 catalogued wells across 7 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: JET OIL · JET OIL CO · JET OIL COMPANY · JET OIL CORP · …
At a glance
Jet Oil is the operator of record for 399 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 7 states. 61 (15%) are active, 328 (82%) plugged & abandoned and 2 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 323 wells (81% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
399
Active
61
Plugged
328
Orphaned
2
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 323 |
| Oklahoma | 53 |
| Kentucky | 18 |
| Colorado | 2 |
| Louisiana | 1 |
| Michigan | 1 |
| West Virginia | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 126
- Gas wells
- 2
- Shut-in
- 1
- Active share
- 15%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Jet Oil operate?
Jet Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 7 states: Illinois (323), Oklahoma (53), Kentucky (18), Colorado (2) and Louisiana (1) and 2 more. Its 323 Illinois wells are 0.2% 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 Jet Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
15% of Jet Oil's catalogued wells are active, 14 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 82% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells (0.3%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 2 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Jet Oil operate?
By product class, 126 (32%) are oil wells and 2 (0.5%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is 1 Wurm in Weld, CO at 6,781 ft. The wells listed below sit in Weld (CO), Morgan (CO), Clay (IL), Oakland (MI), Jefferson (IL) and Richland (IL) and other counties. State filings spell the name 5 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Jet Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wurm | 05-123-05051 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Weld, CO | Jet Oil Company | 6,781 ft |
| 1 Federal | 05-087-07375 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Morgan, CO | Jet Oil Company | 5,300 ft |
| Bible Grove Unit 2-21 | 12-025-27824 | Active | Injection | Clay, IL | Jet Oil Company | 4,652 ft |
| Buffmyer 1-28 | 21-125-40583 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Oakland, MI | Jet Oil Corp | 3,687 ft |
| Wahrenberg 1 | 12-081-01475 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jefferson, IL | Jet Oil Company | 3,410 ft |
| Byram Lawrence 1 | 12-159-00682 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Richland, IL | Jet Oil Company | 3,175 ft |
| Rennegarbe 15-1 | 12-189-24350 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Washington, IL | Jet Oil Company | 3,150 ft |
| Hoffman, George A 1 | 16-107-01895 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hopkins, KY | Jet Oil Co | 3,147 ft |
| Diefenbach 1 | 12-157-25017 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Randolph, IL | Jet Oil Company | 3,100 ft |
| Anderson, E. 4 | 12-157-24762 | Active | Oil | Randolph, IL | Jet Oil Company | 3,100 ft |
| Easdale, F. 7 | 12-157-24763 | Active | Oil | Randolph, IL | Jet Oil Company | 3,100 ft |
| Garrison 1 | 12-191-00474 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, IL | Jet Oil Company | 3,100 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Jet Oil operate?
Jet Oil is the operator of record for 399 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (323). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Jet Oil's wells are still active?
61 of Jet Oil's catalogued wells are active; 328 are plugged & abandoned and 2 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Jet Oil operate wells?
Jet Oil is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (323), Oklahoma (53), Kentucky (18), Colorado (2), Louisiana (1), Michigan (1) and West Virginia (1).
Does Jet Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
126 of Jet Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 2 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Jet Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, 1 Wurm in Weld, CO is the deepest at 6,781 ft.
Where Jet Oil's wells are
- Oil & gas wells in Illinois· 323 operated by Jet Oil
- Oil & gas wells in Oklahoma· 53 operated by Jet Oil
- Oil & gas wells in Kentucky· 18 operated by Jet Oil
- Oil & gas wells in Colorado· 2 operated by Jet Oil
- Oil & gas wells in Louisiana· 1 operated by Jet Oil
- Oil & gas wells in Michigan· 1 operated by Jet Oil
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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, “Jet Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/jet-oil-209 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).