Lang Thomas L
Operator of record for 14 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: LANG, THOMAS L · Lang, Thomas L.
At a glance
Lang Thomas L is the operator of record for 14 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 1 (7%) are active, 11 (79%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 8 wells (57% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
14
Active
1
Plugged
11
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 8 |
| Kentucky | 6 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 1
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 7%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Lang Thomas L operate?
Lang Thomas L's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Illinois (8) and Kentucky (6). Its 8 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 Lang Thomas L’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
7% of Lang Thomas L's catalogued wells are active, 22 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 79% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Lang Thomas L operate?
By product class, 1 (7%) are oil wells and 1 (7%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Wright, J W 1 in Hopkins, KY at 2,534 ft. The wells listed below sit in Hopkins (KY), Effingham (IL), St. Clair (IL), Clinton (IL) and Union (KY). 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 Lang Thomas L
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wright, J W 1 | 16-107-00222 | Active | Gas | Hopkins, KY | Lang, Thomas L | 2,534 ft |
| McGuire, Mildred 1 | 12-049-01464 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Effingham, IL | Lang, Thomas L. | 2,357 ft |
| Byers 2 | 12-049-00560 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Effingham, IL | Lang, Thomas L. | 2,316 ft |
| Byers 4 | 12-049-01520 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Effingham, IL | Lang, Thomas L. | 2,315 ft |
| Parks et al 1 | 12-049-01536 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Effingham, IL | Lang, Thomas L. | 2,302 ft |
| Byers 3 | 12-049-01519 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Effingham, IL | Lang, Thomas L. | 2,296 ft |
| Byers 1 | 12-049-01469 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Effingham, IL | Lang, Thomas L. | 2,292 ft |
| Sahnhidrich, A. 1 | 12-163-03190 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | St. Clair, IL | Lang, Thomas L. | 2,055 ft |
| Timmermann, William 1 | 12-027-03885 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clinton, IL | Lang, Thomas L. | 965 ft |
| Waller, R & N J Heirs 6 | 16-225-02664 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Union, KY | Lang, Thomas L | 581 ft |
| Waller, N J & Rob Heirs 5 | 16-225-02663 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Union, KY | Lang, Thomas L | 570 ft |
| Waller, Rob Heirs 3 | 16-225-02670 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Union, KY | Lang, Thomas L | 535 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Lang Thomas L operate?
Lang Thomas L is the operator of record for 14 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (8). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Lang Thomas L's wells are still active?
1 of Lang Thomas L's catalogued wells are active; 11 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Lang Thomas L operate wells?
Lang Thomas L is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (8) and Kentucky (6).
Does Lang Thomas L operate mostly oil or gas wells?
1 of Lang Thomas L's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Lang Thomas L's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Wright, J W 1 in Hopkins, KY is the deepest at 2,534 ft.
Where Lang Thomas L'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, “Lang Thomas L — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/lang-thomas-l-94824 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).