Saxe Edward J
Operator of record for 7 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Saxe Edward J is the operator of record for 7 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 1 (14%) are active, 6 (86%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 7 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
7
Active
1
Plugged
6
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 7 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 3
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 14%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Saxe Edward J operate?
Saxe Edward 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 Saxe Edward J’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
14% of Saxe Edward J's catalogued wells are active, 15 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 86% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Saxe Edward 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 Lyle Thread 2 in Edwards, IL at 4,240 ft. The wells listed below sit in Edwards (IL) and White (IL).
Notable wells operated by Saxe Edward J
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyle Thread 2 | 12-047-22378 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Edwards, IL | Saxe, Edward J. | 4,240 ft |
| L Sturn Et Al 1 | 12-193-28716 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | White, IL | Saxe, Edward J. | 3,940 ft |
| Schmidt 1 | 12-193-28695 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | White, IL | Saxe, Edward J. | 3,868 ft |
| Thread, Lyle 1 | 12-047-02098 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Edwards, IL | Saxe, Edward J. | 3,830 ft |
| Reid-McKenzie 1 | 12-047-02100 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Edwards, IL | Saxe, Edward J. | 3,360 ft |
| Colyer, Gilbert 2-B | 12-047-22628 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Edwards, IL | Saxe, Edward J. | 3,334 ft |
| Colyer, Gilbert 1-B | 12-047-22363 | Active | Oil | Edwards, IL | Saxe, Edward J. | 3,304 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Saxe Edward J operate?
Saxe Edward 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 Saxe Edward J's wells are still active?
1 of Saxe Edward J's catalogued wells are active; 6 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Saxe Edward J operate wells?
Saxe Edward J is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (7).
Does Saxe Edward J operate mostly oil or gas wells?
3 of Saxe Edward J's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Saxe Edward J's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Lyle Thread 2 in Edwards, IL is the deepest at 4,240 ft.
Where Saxe Edward 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, “Saxe Edward J — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/saxe-edward-j-97678 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).