Osborne William J
Operator of record for 7 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Osborne William J is the operator of record for 7 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 5 (71%) are plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 7 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
7
Active
0
Plugged
5
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 7 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 3
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Osborne William J operate?
Osborne William J'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 Osborne William J’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Osborne William J's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 71% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Osborne William J operate?
By product class, 3 (43%) 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 Maloney C 6 in Gallatin, IL at 2,865 ft. The wells listed below sit in Gallatin (IL) and Clay (IL).
Notable wells operated by Osborne William J
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maloney C 6 | 12-059-03565 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gallatin, IL | Osborne, William J. | 2,865 ft |
| Maloney 5 | 12-059-03564 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gallatin, IL | Osborne, William J. | 2,812 ft |
| Maloney 3 | 12-059-03558 | Other status | Oil | Gallatin, IL | Osborne, William J. | 2,791 ft |
| Combs, James 1 | 12-025-04914 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clay, IL | Osborne, William J. | 2,750 ft |
| Maloney 1 | 12-059-03557 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gallatin, IL | Osborne, William J. | 2,178 ft |
| Herbert Crane 3 | 12-059-03549 | Orphaned | Oil | Gallatin, IL | Osborne, William J. | 2,074 ft |
| Wm R Howard 1 | 12-059-03547 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gallatin, IL | Osborne, William J. | 2,025 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Osborne William J operate?
Osborne William J 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 Osborne William J's wells are still active?
0 of Osborne William J's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Osborne William J operate wells?
Osborne William J is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (7).
Does Osborne William J operate mostly oil or gas wells?
3 of Osborne William J's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Osborne William J's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Maloney C 6 in Gallatin, IL is the deepest at 2,865 ft.
Where Osborne William J'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, “Osborne William J — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/osborne-william-j-66671 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).