Johnson Bw
Operator of record for 7 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: Johnson B W · Johnson, B. W.
At a glance
Johnson Bw is the operator of record for 7 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 1 (14%) are active, 6 (86%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 7 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
7
Active
1
Plugged
6
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 7 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 4
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 14%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Johnson Bw operate?
Johnson Bw's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (7). Its 7 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 Johnson Bw’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
14% of Johnson Bw's catalogued wells are active, 15 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 86% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Johnson Bw operate?
By product class, 4 (57%) 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 Kirkham-Mulvihill Comm. 1 in Edgar, IL at 765 ft. The wells listed below sit in Edgar (IL) and Clark (IL). 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 Johnson Bw
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkham-Mulvihill Comm. 1 | 12-045-00685 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Edgar, IL | Johnson, B. W. | 765 ft |
| Buckler 1 | 12-023-02873 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Clark, IL | Johnson, B. W. | 473 ft |
| Bradford, Eugene B. 1 | 12-023-02846 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clark, IL | Johnson, B. W. | 375 ft |
| Mulvihill 2 | 12-045-00840 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Edgar, IL | Johnson B W | 371 ft |
| Kirkham 2 | 12-045-00309 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Edgar, IL | Johnson B W | 368 ft |
| Kirkham W-1 | 12-045-00735 | Active | Injection | Edgar, IL | Johnson B W | 358 ft |
| Kirkham Comm. 3 | 12-045-00816 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Edgar, IL | Johnson B W | 348 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Johnson Bw operate?
Johnson Bw is the operator of record for 7 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (7). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Johnson Bw's wells are still active?
1 of Johnson Bw's catalogued wells are active; 6 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Johnson Bw operate wells?
Johnson Bw is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (7).
Does Johnson Bw operate mostly oil or gas wells?
4 of Johnson Bw's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Johnson Bw's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Kirkham-Mulvihill Comm. 1 in Edgar, IL is the deepest at 765 ft.
Where Johnson Bw'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, “Johnson Bw — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/johnson-bw-92694 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).