Jw Menhall &
Operator of record for 19 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Jw Menhall & is the operator of record for 19 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 2 (11%) are active, 16 (84%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 19 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
19
Active
2
Plugged
16
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 19 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 10
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 11%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Jw Menhall & operate?
Jw Menhall &'s catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (19). Its 19 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 Jw Menhall &’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
11% of Jw Menhall &'s catalogued wells are active, 18 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 84% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Jw Menhall & operate?
By product class, 10 (53%) 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 Hart 1 in Franklin, IL at 3,236 ft. The wells listed below sit in Franklin (IL) and Coles (IL).
Notable wells operated by Jw Menhall &
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hart 1 | 12-055-00909 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Franklin, IL | J. W. Menhall & Co. | 3,236 ft |
| McAdoo 1 | 12-055-01628 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Franklin, IL | J. W. Menhall & Co. | 3,045 ft |
| Rehn-Peabody 1 | 12-055-01976 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Franklin, IL | J. W. Menhall & Co. | 2,920 ft |
| Valier Coal 7 | 12-055-00715 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Franklin, IL | J. W. Menhall & Co. | 2,858 ft |
| Hill, Josie 1 | 12-055-00237 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Franklin, IL | J. W. Menhall & Co. | 2,849 ft |
| Valier Coal (Kirkpatrick) 1 | 12-055-00680 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Franklin, IL | J. W. Menhall & Co. | 2,835 ft |
| I. C. R. R. Co. 32 | 12-029-00430 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Coles, IL | J. W. Menhall & Co. | 2,102 ft |
| Stalcup, H. B. 4 | 12-055-00366 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Franklin, IL | J. W. Menhall & Co. | 2,077 ft |
| Rudy, Elizabeth J. H. 1 | 12-029-01191 | Active | Oil | Coles, IL | J. W. Menhall & Co. | 1,976 ft |
| Illinois Central R. R. 14 | 12-029-01304 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Coles, IL | J. W. Menhall & Co. | 1,970 ft |
| I.C.R.R 13 | 12-029-01216 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Coles, IL | J. W. Menhall & Co. | 1,965 ft |
| I.C.R.R. Co. 21 | 12-029-00502 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Coles, IL | J. W. Menhall & Co. | 1,964 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Jw Menhall & operate?
Jw Menhall & is the operator of record for 19 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (19). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Jw Menhall &'s wells are still active?
2 of Jw Menhall &'s catalogued wells are active; 16 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Jw Menhall & operate wells?
Jw Menhall & is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (19).
Does Jw Menhall & operate mostly oil or gas wells?
10 of Jw Menhall &'s catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Jw Menhall &'s deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Hart 1 in Franklin, IL is the deepest at 3,236 ft.
Where Jw Menhall &'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, “Jw Menhall & — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/jw-menhall-66270 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).