Neary John L
Operator of record for 17 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: Neary John L · Neary, John L · Neary, John L.
At a glance
Neary John L is the operator of record for 17 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 1 (6%) are active, 16 (94%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 17 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
17
Active
1
Plugged
16
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 17 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 6
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 6%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Neary John L operate?
Neary John L's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (17). Its 17 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 (location indexes) and in states without a registry ingest are not yet attributed to any operator.
How many of Neary John L’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
6% of Neary John L's catalogued wells are active, 24 percentage points below the national share of 30%. 94% are plugged & abandoned, against 48% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Neary John L operate?
By product class, 6 (35%) are oil wells and 1 (6%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 45% and 18%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Wade 1 in Bond, IL at 1,848 ft. The wells listed below sit in Bond (IL), St. Clair (IL) and Madison (IL). State filings spell the name 3 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Neary John L
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade 1 | 12-005-01182 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bond, IL | Neary, John L. | 1,848 ft |
| Dressor 3 | 12-005-01180 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Bond, IL | Neary, John L. | 1,822 ft |
| Dressor 2 | 12-005-01179 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Bond, IL | Neary, John L. | 1,815 ft |
| Gnadt, Katherine 1 | 12-163-01390 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | St. Clair, IL | Neary John L | 1,505 ft |
| Paul, E.H. 1 | 12-005-01033 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bond, IL | Neary, John L | 1,223 ft |
| Howard, Jack 1 | 12-005-00705 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bond, IL | Neary, John L. | 1,071 ft |
| Sievers Hrs., William A. 1 | 12-119-01828 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Madison, IL | Neary John L | 738 ft |
| Henke, Charles 4 | 12-119-01708 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Madison, IL | Neary, John L. | 657 ft |
| Blom, Albert 1 | 12-119-01961 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Madison, IL | Neary John L | 656 ft |
| Henke, Charles 2 | 12-119-01706 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Madison, IL | Neary, John L. | 650 ft |
| Henke, Otto 1 | 12-119-01780 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Madison, IL | Neary John L | 615 ft |
| Henke, Otto 2 | 12-119-01781 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Madison, IL | Neary John L | 599 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Neary John L operate?
Neary John L is the operator of record for 17 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (17). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Neary John L's wells are still active?
1 of Neary John L's catalogued wells are active; 16 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Neary John L operate wells?
Neary John L is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (17).
Does Neary John L operate mostly oil or gas wells?
6 of Neary John L's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Neary John L's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Wade 1 in Bond, IL is the deepest at 1,848 ft.
Where Neary John L'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 28, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “Neary John L — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/neary-john-l-91284 (data as of October 28, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).