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Murphy James H

Operator of record for 3 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.

Filed as: MURPHY, JAMES H · Murphy James H

At a glance

Murphy James H is the operator of record for 3 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 3 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 2 wells (67% of its portfolio).

Wells operated

3

Active

0

Plugged

3

Orphaned

0

Portfolio by state

StateWells
Illinois2
Kentucky1

Well mix

Oil wells
1
Gas wells
0
Shut-in
0
Active share
0%

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Where does Murphy James H operate?

Murphy James H's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Illinois (2) and Kentucky (1). Its 2 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 Murphy James H’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?

0% of Murphy James H'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 Murphy James H operate?

By product class, 1 (33%) 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 Rudolph Glen 2 in White, IL at 3,121 ft. The wells listed below sit in White (IL) and Monroe (KY). 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 Murphy James H

Wells operated by Murphy James H
WellAPI # / state IDStatusTypeLocationOperatorDepth
Rudolph Glen 212-193-07294Plugged & abandonedOther typeWhite, ILMurphy James H3,121 ft
Rudolph Glen 112-193-07274Plugged & abandonedOilWhite, ILMurphy James H3,089 ft
Payne, Roy 116-171-01613Plugged & abandonedOther typeMonroe, KYMurphy, James H310 ft

Deepest first where depth is published. See all 3 wells →

Frequently asked questions

How many wells does Murphy James H operate?

Murphy James H is the operator of record for 3 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (2). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.

How many of Murphy James H's wells are still active?

0 of Murphy James H's catalogued wells are active; 3 are plugged & abandoned.

In which states does Murphy James H operate wells?

Murphy James H is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (2) and Kentucky (1).

Does Murphy James H operate mostly oil or gas wells?

1 of Murphy James H's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.

What is Murphy James H's deepest well?

Among wells with a published depth, Rudolph Glen 2 in White, IL is the deepest at 3,121 ft.

Where Murphy James H'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, “Murphy James H — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/murphy-james-h-107621 (data as of October 10, 2026).

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