Leeper Bros
Operator of record for 35 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Leeper Bros is the operator of record for 35 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 2 (6%) are active, 4 (11%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 35 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
35
Active
2
Plugged
4
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 35 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 1
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 6%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Leeper Bros operate?
Leeper Bros's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (35). Its 35 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 Leeper Bros’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
6% of Leeper Bros's catalogued wells are active, 23 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 11% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Leeper Bros operate?
By product class, 1 (3%) are oil wells and 1 (3%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Cribbs Lease 9 in Crawford, IL at 1,213 ft.
Notable wells operated by Leeper Bros
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cribbs Lease 9 | 12-033-16805 | Other status | Other type | Crawford, IL | Leeper Bros | 1,213 ft |
| Cribbs Lease 4 | 12-033-16800 | Other status | Other type | Crawford, IL | Leeper Bros | 1,160 ft |
| Cribbs Lease 1 | 12-033-16797 | Other status | Other type | Crawford, IL | Leeper Bros | 1,102 ft |
| Cribbs Lease 2 | 12-033-16798 | Other status | Other type | Crawford, IL | Leeper Bros | 1,096 ft |
| T. Firmann 1 | 12-033-11928 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crawford, IL | Leeper Bros | 1,028 ft |
| Cribbs Lease 5 | 12-033-16801 | Other status | Other type | Crawford, IL | Leeper Bros | 1,002 ft |
| Furman 4 | 12-033-11414 | Other status | Other type | Crawford, IL | Leeper Bros | 1,000 ft |
| Bishop, T. 1 | 12-033-10432 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crawford, IL | Leeper Bros | 985 ft |
| Cribbs Lease 6 | 12-033-16802 | Other status | Other type | Crawford, IL | Leeper Bros | 965 ft |
| Cribbs Lease 8 | 12-033-16804 | Other status | Other type | Crawford, IL | Leeper Bros | 942 ft |
| R. S. Sparks 2 | 12-033-11802 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crawford, IL | Leeper Bros | 933 ft |
| Cribbs Lease 7 | 12-033-16803 | Other status | Other type | Crawford, IL | Leeper Bros | 930 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 35 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Leeper Bros operate?
Leeper Bros is the operator of record for 35 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (35). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Leeper Bros's wells are still active?
2 of Leeper Bros's catalogued wells are active; 4 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Leeper Bros operate wells?
Leeper Bros is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (35).
Does Leeper Bros operate mostly oil or gas wells?
1 of Leeper Bros's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Leeper Bros's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Cribbs Lease 9 in Crawford, IL is the deepest at 1,213 ft.
Where Leeper Bros'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, “Leeper Bros — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/leeper-bros-95937 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).