Oelze Equipment
Operator of record for 164 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Oelze Equipment is the operator of record for 164 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 90 (55%) are active, 52 (32%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 164 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
164
Active
90
Plugged
52
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 164 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 68
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 55%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Oelze Equipment operate?
Oelze Equipment's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (164). Its 164 Illinois wells are 0.1% 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 Oelze Equipment’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
55% of Oelze Equipment's catalogued wells are active, 26 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 32% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Oelze Equipment operate?
By product class, 68 (41%) 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 Bram Vu Farms, Inc. 1 in Washington, IL at 5,540 ft. The wells listed below sit in Washington (IL), Perry (IL), Hamilton (IL) and Marion (IL).
Notable wells operated by Oelze Equipment
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bram Vu Farms, Inc. 1 | 12-189-24809 | Active | Oil | Washington, IL | Oelze Equipment Co., L.L.C. | 5,540 ft |
| Kujawa 6 | 12-189-24788 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Washington, IL | Oelze Equipment Co., L.L.C. | 4,565 ft |
| Restoff 1 | 12-145-28947 | Active | Oil | Perry, IL | Oelze Equipment Co., L.L.C. | 4,450 ft |
| Majewski, David 1 | 12-145-28948 | Active | Oil | Perry, IL | Oelze Equipment Co., L.L.C. | 4,445 ft |
| Nowacki 1 | 12-145-28972 | Active | Oil | Perry, IL | Oelze Equipment Co., L.L.C. | 4,430 ft |
| Majewski 3 | 12-145-28934 | Active | Oil | Perry, IL | Oelze Equipment Co., L.L.C. | 4,355 ft |
| Friel, T. M. 10 | 12-065-25607 | Active | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Oelze Equipment Co., L.L.C. | 4,250 ft |
| Stelle 11 | 12-065-25587 | Active | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Oelze Equipment Co., L.L.C. | 4,240 ft |
| Malick Community 1 | 12-189-24785 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Washington, IL | Oelze Equipment Co., L.L.C. | 4,155 ft |
| Chance Community 1 | 12-121-28173 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marion, IL | Oelze Equipment Co., L.L.C. | 4,108 ft |
| Grabowski 1 | 12-145-28935 | Active | Oil | Perry, IL | Oelze Equipment Co., L.L.C. | 4,080 ft |
| Bronke 4 | 12-145-28976 | Active | Oil | Perry, IL | Oelze Equipment Co., L.L.C. | 4,040 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Oelze Equipment operate?
Oelze Equipment is the operator of record for 164 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (164). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Oelze Equipment's wells are still active?
90 of Oelze Equipment's catalogued wells are active; 52 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Oelze Equipment operate wells?
Oelze Equipment is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (164).
Does Oelze Equipment operate mostly oil or gas wells?
68 of Oelze Equipment's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Oelze Equipment's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Bram Vu Farms, Inc. 1 in Washington, IL is the deepest at 5,540 ft.
Where Oelze Equipment'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, “Oelze Equipment — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/oelze-equipment-66989 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).