Shulman Brothers
Operator of record for 27 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: SHULMAN BROTHERS · Shulman Brothers
At a glance
Shulman Brothers is the operator of record for 27 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 8 (30%) are active, 13 (48%) plugged & abandoned and 3 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 17 wells (63% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
27
Active
8
Plugged
13
Orphaned
3
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 17 |
| Illinois | 10 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 8
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 30%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Shulman Brothers operate?
Shulman Brothers's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Kentucky (17) and Illinois (10). Its 17 Kentucky wells are 0.0% of the 201,022 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 Shulman Brothers’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
30% of Shulman Brothers's catalogued wells are active, close to the national share of 29%. 48% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 3 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Shulman Brothers operate?
By product class, 8 (30%) 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 Martens, E, W. 1 in Saline, IL at 3,314 ft. The wells listed below sit in Saline (IL), Wayne (IL), Effingham (IL), Clay (IL), Jasper (IL) and Henderson (KY). State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Shulman Brothers
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martens, E, W. 1 | 12-165-02951 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Saline, IL | Shulman Brothers | 3,314 ft |
| Crippen 4 | 12-191-07906 | Active | Oil | Wayne, IL | Shulman Brothers | 3,112 ft |
| Poehler, George 1 | 12-049-00887 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Effingham, IL | Shulman Brothers | 2,911 ft |
| Berthold, Fred 1 | 12-025-03958 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Clay, IL | Shulman Brothers | 2,908 ft |
| Worcester 4 | 12-079-02199 | Active | Injection | Jasper, IL | Shulman Brothers | 2,841 ft |
| Campbell, Omer 1 | 16-101-06782 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, KY | Shulman Brothers | 2,687 ft |
| Osburn, L T 2 | KGS record 2018622 | Other status | Other type | Henderson, KY | Shulman Brothers | 2,665 ft |
| Ross, W. E. 1 | 12-025-00294 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clay, IL | Shulman Brothers | 2,330 ft |
| Campbell-Osburn 2 | KGS record 2018603 | Other status | Other type | Henderson, KY | Shulman Brothers | 2,322 ft |
| Campbell 3 | 16-101-00778 | Orphaned | Oil | Henderson, KY | Shulman Brothers | 2,318 ft |
| Campbell 2 | 16-101-06814 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, KY | Shulman Brothers | 2,292 ft |
| Campbell, Omer 4 | 16-101-00779 | Orphaned | Oil | Henderson, KY | Shulman Brothers | 2,265 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Shulman Brothers operate?
Shulman Brothers is the operator of record for 27 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (17). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Shulman Brothers's wells are still active?
8 of Shulman Brothers's catalogued wells are active; 13 are plugged & abandoned and 3 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Shulman Brothers operate wells?
Shulman Brothers is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (17) and Illinois (10).
Does Shulman Brothers operate mostly oil or gas wells?
8 of Shulman Brothers's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Shulman Brothers's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Martens, E, W. 1 in Saline, IL is the deepest at 3,314 ft.
Where Shulman Brothers'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, “Shulman Brothers — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/shulman-brothers-91287 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).