Lehwald Jw
Operator of record for 9 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: LEHWALD, J W · Lehwald, J. W.
At a glance
Lehwald Jw is the operator of record for 9 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 1 (11%) are active, 8 (89%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 8 wells (89% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
9
Active
1
Plugged
8
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 8 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 3
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 11%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Lehwald Jw operate?
Lehwald Jw's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Illinois (8) and Kentucky (1). 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 Lehwald Jw’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
11% of Lehwald Jw's catalogued wells are active, 18 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 89% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Lehwald Jw operate?
By product class, 3 (33%) are oil wells and 1 (11%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Delzell, H. 1 in Richland, IL at 3,053 ft. The wells listed below sit in Richland (IL), Union (KY), Edgar (IL), Madison (IL), Clark (IL) and Douglas (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 Lehwald Jw
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delzell, H. 1 | 12-159-00831 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Richland, IL | Lehwald, J. W. | 3,053 ft |
| Williams et al 1 | 12-159-02331 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Richland, IL | Lehwald, J. W. | 3,044 ft |
| R. P. Comm. 1 | KGS record 2038378 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Union, KY | Lehwald, J W | 1,850 ft |
| Elliott 1 | 12-045-00221 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Edgar, IL | Lehwald, J. W. | 1,142 ft |
| Voyles, Thomas 1 | 12-119-01958 | Active | Gas | Madison, IL | Lehwald, J. W. | 557 ft |
| McFarland 2 | 12-023-02685 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clark, IL | Lehwald, J. W. | 498 ft |
| Wiese, Laura E. 1 | 12-041-00470 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Douglas, IL | Lehwald, J. W. | 485 ft |
| McFarland 1 | 12-023-01144 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Clark, IL | Lehwald, J. W. | 475 ft |
| Hudson, G. M. 1 | 12-041-00744 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Douglas, IL | Lehwald, J. W. | 472 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 9 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Lehwald Jw operate?
Lehwald Jw is the operator of record for 9 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (8). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Lehwald Jw's wells are still active?
1 of Lehwald Jw's catalogued wells are active; 8 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Lehwald Jw operate wells?
Lehwald Jw is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (8) and Kentucky (1).
Does Lehwald Jw operate mostly oil or gas wells?
3 of Lehwald Jw's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Lehwald Jw's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Delzell, H. 1 in Richland, IL is the deepest at 3,053 ft.
Where Lehwald Jw'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, “Lehwald Jw — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/lehwald-jw-92518 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).