Jw Oil
Operator of record for 29 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: J W Oil Co · J W Oil Co. · J. W. Oil · J. W. Oil, LLC · …
At a glance
Jw Oil is the operator of record for 29 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 10 (34%) are active, 3 (10%) plugged & abandoned and 11 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kansas, with 16 wells (55% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
29
Active
10
Plugged
3
Orphaned
11
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 16 |
| Oklahoma | 13 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 17
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 34%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Jw Oil operate?
Jw Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Kansas (16) and Oklahoma (13). Its 16 Kansas wells are 0.0% of the 473,140 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 Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
34% of Jw Oil's catalogued wells are active, 6 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 10% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 11 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Jw Oil operate?
By product class, 17 (59%) 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 Farr 'A' 1 in Scott, KS at 4,950 ft. The wells listed below sit in Scott (KS) and Neosho (KS). 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 Jw Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farr 'A' 1 | 15-171-20190 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Scott, KS | J W Oil Co | 4,950 ft |
| Farr 1 | 15-171-20423 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Scott, KS | J W Oil Co | 4,950 ft |
| Farr 2 | 15-171-20464 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Scott, KS | J W Oil Co. | 4,945 ft |
| WHELAN was CLARKIN 7 5 | 15-133-01126 | Active | Oil | Neosho, KS | J. W. Oil | 685 ft |
| Johns 8-B | 15-133-20900 | Active | Injection | Neosho, KS | J. W. Oil, LLC | 630 ft |
| WHELAN was DRILEX 10 6 | 15-133-01127 | Active | Oil | Neosho, KS | J. W. Oil | 444 ft |
| WHELAN was VENNEMAN 1VX 2 | 15-133-01123 | Active | Oil | Neosho, KS | J. W. Oil | 444 ft |
| WHELAN was VENNEMAN 6 3 | 15-133-01124 | Active | Oil | Neosho, KS | J. W. Oil | 410 ft |
| WHELAN was CLARKIN 5 7 | 15-133-01128 | Active | Oil | Neosho, KS | J. W. Oil | 400 ft |
| WHELAN was WELOR 3-D 1 | 15-133-01122 | Active | Oil | Neosho, KS | J. W. Oil | 400 ft |
| WHELAN was CLARKIN 6 4 | 15-133-01125 | Active | Oil | Neosho, KS | J. W. Oil | 400 ft |
| WHELAN was CLARKIN 4 8 | 15-133-01129 | Active | Oil | Neosho, KS | J. W. Oil | 400 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Jw Oil operate?
Jw Oil is the operator of record for 29 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kansas (16). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Jw Oil's wells are still active?
10 of Jw Oil's catalogued wells are active; 3 are plugged & abandoned and 11 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Jw Oil operate wells?
Jw Oil is the operator of record for wells in Kansas (16) and Oklahoma (13).
Does Jw Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
17 of Jw Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Jw Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Farr 'A' 1 in Scott, KS is the deepest at 4,950 ft.
Where Jw 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, “Jw Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/jw-oil-12786 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).