Lawson Max D
Operator of record for 7 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: Lawson Max D · Lawson, Max D.
At a glance
Lawson Max D is the operator of record for 7 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 3 (43%) are active, 3 (43%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 7 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
7
Active
3
Plugged
3
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 7 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 4
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 43%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Lawson Max D operate?
Lawson Max D'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 Lawson Max D’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
43% of Lawson Max D's catalogued wells are active, 14 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 43% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Lawson Max D 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 Flory, W. 1 in Clark, IL at 1,525 ft. The wells listed below sit in Clark (IL) and Crawford (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 Lawson Max D
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flory, W. 1 | 12-023-01218 | Active | Oil | Clark, IL | Lawson, Max D. | 1,525 ft |
| Moore, Clarence I. 1 | 12-033-01710 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Crawford, IL | Lawson Max D | 1,393 ft |
| Mauk, E.L. 1 | 12-023-01225 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clark, IL | Lawson, Max D. | 590 ft |
| Short, Audrey 2 | 12-023-01245 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clark, IL | Lawson, Max D. | 576 ft |
| Short, Audrey W-1 | 12-023-01226 | Active | Oil | Clark, IL | Lawson, Max D. | 558 ft |
| Flory, William 2 | 12-023-01246 | Active | Oil | Clark, IL | Lawson, Max D. | 551 ft |
| Flory-Funk-Ulrey Comm. 1 | 12-023-01272 | Other status | Other type | Clark, IL | Lawson, Max D. | 516 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Lawson Max D operate?
Lawson Max D 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 Lawson Max D's wells are still active?
3 of Lawson Max D's catalogued wells are active; 3 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Lawson Max D operate wells?
Lawson Max D is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (7).
Does Lawson Max D operate mostly oil or gas wells?
4 of Lawson Max D's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Lawson Max D's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Flory, W. 1 in Clark, IL is the deepest at 1,525 ft.
Where Lawson Max D'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, “Lawson Max D — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/lawson-max-d-92536 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).