Ross Curtis
Operator of record for 35 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Ross Curtis is the operator of record for 35 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 12 (34%) are active, 20 (57%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 35 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
35
Active
12
Plugged
20
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 35 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 25
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 34%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Ross Curtis operate?
Ross Curtis's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (35). Its 35 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 Ross Curtis’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
34% of Ross Curtis's catalogued wells are active, 5 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 57% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Ross Curtis operate?
By product class, 25 (71%) 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 Musgrave, D. 1 in Crawford, IL at 1,524 ft.
Notable wells operated by Ross Curtis
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musgrave, D. 1 | 12-033-32743 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Crawford, IL | Ross, Curtis | 1,524 ft |
| Caywood, Bradley 1-A | 12-033-31461 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Crawford, IL | Ross, Curtis | 1,495 ft |
| Parker, M. 1 | 12-033-30579 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Crawford, IL | Ross, Curtis | 1,108 ft |
| Miller, Albert 1 | 12-033-32425 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Crawford, IL | Ross, Curtis | 1,048 ft |
| Miller, Elbert 2 | 12-033-32602 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crawford, IL | Ross, Curtis | 1,045 ft |
| Pflaum, Robert & Mary Lou 1 | 12-033-32922 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crawford, IL | Ross, Curtis | 1,034 ft |
| Walters 1 | 12-033-33017 | Active | Oil | Crawford, IL | Ross, Curtis | 1,029 ft |
| Davis, Charles 3 | 12-033-32517 | Active | Oil | Crawford, IL | Ross, Curtis | 1,019 ft |
| Murphy, Don 1 | 12-033-31259 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Crawford, IL | Ross, Curtis | 1,005 ft |
| Crebs, Caswell J. 2 | 12-033-32673 | Active | Oil | Crawford, IL | Ross, Curtis | 996 ft |
| Dorrough 2 | 12-033-31131 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crawford, IL | Ross, Curtis | 995 ft |
| Clark Heirs 1 | 12-033-31104 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Crawford, IL | Ross, Curtis | 992 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Ross Curtis operate?
Ross Curtis is the operator of record for 35 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (35). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Ross Curtis's wells are still active?
12 of Ross Curtis's catalogued wells are active; 20 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Ross Curtis operate wells?
Ross Curtis is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (35).
Does Ross Curtis operate mostly oil or gas wells?
25 of Ross Curtis's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Ross Curtis's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Musgrave, D. 1 in Crawford, IL is the deepest at 1,524 ft.
Where Ross Curtis'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, “Ross Curtis — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/ross-curtis-66385 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).