Leach Brothers
Operator of record for 5 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: LEACH BROTHERS, INC. · Leach Brothers, Inc.
At a glance
Leach Brothers is the operator of record for 5 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 5 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 4 wells (80% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
5
Active
0
Plugged
5
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 4 |
| Mississippi | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 2
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Leach Brothers operate?
Leach Brothers's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Illinois (4) and Mississippi (1). Its 1 Mississippi wells are 0.0% of the 34,924 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 Leach Brothers’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Leach Brothers's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Leach Brothers operate?
By product class, 2 (40%) 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 G R Hightower 1 1 in Adams, MS at 6,250 ft. The wells listed below sit in Adams (MS), Edwards (IL), Clay (IL) and White (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 Leach Brothers
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G R Hightower 1 1 | 23-001-00792 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adams, MS | Leach Brothers, Inc. | 6,250 ft |
| Ellen Jos 1 | 12-047-00306 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Edwards, IL | Leach Brothers, Inc. | 4,932 ft |
| Landwehr, H. 4 | 12-025-03814 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clay, IL | Leach Brothers, Inc. | 2,922 ft |
| Bayley W G 2 | 12-193-01353 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | White, IL | Leach Brothers, Inc. | 2,899 ft |
| Bayley, William Gaines 1 | 12-193-01122 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | White, IL | Leach Brothers, Inc. | 2,897 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Leach Brothers operate?
Leach Brothers is the operator of record for 5 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (4). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Leach Brothers's wells are still active?
0 of Leach Brothers's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Leach Brothers operate wells?
Leach Brothers is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (4) and Mississippi (1).
Does Leach Brothers operate mostly oil or gas wells?
2 of Leach Brothers's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Leach Brothers's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, G R Hightower 1 1 in Adams, MS is the deepest at 6,250 ft.
Where Leach Brothers'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, “Leach Brothers — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/leach-brothers-93871 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).