Mason John
Operator of record for 7 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Mason John is the operator of record for 7 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 7 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 7 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
7
Active
0
Plugged
7
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 7 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Mason John operate?
Mason John'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 Mason John’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Mason John'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 Mason John operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) 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 West Heirs 1-A in Richland, IL at 3,962 ft. The wells listed below sit in Richland (IL), Crawford (IL) and Clark (IL).
Notable wells operated by Mason John
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Heirs 1-A | 12-159-24537 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Richland, IL | Mason, John | 3,962 ft |
| Neeley, Norman Et Al 1 | 12-159-25151 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Richland, IL | Mason, John | 3,208 ft |
| McCarty, Mary Jane Etal 1 | 12-033-34110 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crawford, IL | Mason, John | 1,480 ft |
| Millis, Mary Ellen 1 | 12-033-33978 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crawford, IL | Mason, John | 1,170 ft |
| Stanley 1 | 12-033-34994 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crawford, IL | Mason, John | 1,050 ft |
| Kincaid, Garvin 1 | 12-033-34018 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crawford, IL | Mason, John | 975 ft |
| Shotts, Ralph & Marie 1 | 12-023-25415 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clark, IL | Mason, John | 661 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Mason John operate?
Mason John 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 Mason John's wells are still active?
0 of Mason John's catalogued wells are active; 7 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Mason John operate wells?
Mason John is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (7).
Does Mason John operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Mason John's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Mason John's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, West Heirs 1-A in Richland, IL is the deepest at 3,962 ft.
Where Mason John'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, “Mason John — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/mason-john-93171 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).