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Mccollum James R

Operator of record for 9 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.

At a glance

Mccollum James R is the operator of record for 9 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 9 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 9 wells (100% of its portfolio).

Wells operated

9

Active

0

Plugged

9

Orphaned

0

Portfolio by state

StateWells
Illinois9

Well mix

Oil wells
4
Gas wells
0
Shut-in
0
Active share
0%

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Where does Mccollum James R operate?

Mccollum James R's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (9). Its 9 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 Mccollum James R’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?

0% of Mccollum James R'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 Mccollum James R operate?

By product class, 4 (44%) 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 Stanford, W. Comm. 1 in Clay, IL at 3,609 ft.

Notable wells operated by Mccollum James R

Wells operated by Mccollum James R
WellAPI # / state IDStatusTypeLocationOperatorDepth
Stanford, W. Comm. 112-025-25087Plugged & abandonedOther typeClay, ILMcCollum, James R.3,609 ft
Berskin, O. 112-025-04981Plugged & abandonedOilClay, ILMcCollum, James R.3,171 ft
Neff Comm. 112-025-00336Plugged & abandonedOilClay, ILMcCollum, James R.3,132 ft
Thomas 112-025-04773Plugged & abandonedOther typeClay, ILMcCollum, James R.3,002 ft
Benskin, O. 1-A12-025-25086Plugged & abandonedOilClay, ILMcCollum, James R.2,975 ft
Krutsinger, W. G. 112-025-04774Plugged & abandonedOther typeClay, ILMcCollum, James R.2,969 ft
Frost et al 112-025-01261Plugged & abandonedOther typeClay, ILMcCollum, James R.2,934 ft
Esson, J. E. 112-025-03965Plugged & abandonedOilClay, ILMcCollum, James R.2,800 ft
Shamhart 112-025-03746Plugged & abandonedOther typeClay, ILMcCollum, James R.2,545 ft

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Frequently asked questions

How many wells does Mccollum James R operate?

Mccollum James R is the operator of record for 9 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (9). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.

How many of Mccollum James R's wells are still active?

0 of Mccollum James R's catalogued wells are active; 9 are plugged & abandoned.

In which states does Mccollum James R operate wells?

Mccollum James R is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (9).

Does Mccollum James R operate mostly oil or gas wells?

4 of Mccollum James R's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.

What is Mccollum James R's deepest well?

Among wells with a published depth, Stanford, W. Comm. 1 in Clay, IL is the deepest at 3,609 ft.

Where Mccollum James R'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, “Mccollum James R — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/mccollum-james-r-93308 (data as of October 10, 2026).

Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).