Sturm A & Sons
Operator of record for 12 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Sturm A & Sons is the operator of record for 12 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 11 (92%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 12 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
12
Active
0
Plugged
11
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 12 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 3
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Sturm A & Sons operate?
Sturm A & Sons's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (12). Its 12 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 Sturm A & Sons’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Sturm A & Sons's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 92% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Sturm A & Sons operate?
By product class, 3 (25%) 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 Elliott Jonnie 1 in White, IL at 3,440 ft. The wells listed below sit in White (IL), Wayne (IL), Lawrence (IL) and Crawford (IL).
Notable wells operated by Sturm A & Sons
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliott Jonnie 1 | 12-193-03610 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | White, IL | Sturm, A. & Sons | 3,440 ft |
| Carlyle P & G 1 | 12-191-03346 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, IL | Sturm, A. & Sons | 3,350 ft |
| Gaston C M 3 | 12-191-01415 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, IL | Sturm, A. & Sons | 3,268 ft |
| Davis Charles 1 | 12-191-01418 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, IL | Sturm, A. & Sons | 3,252 ft |
| Simms W W 2 | 12-191-05834 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, IL | Sturm, A. & Sons | 3,245 ft |
| Gaston Alfred 1 | 12-191-01416 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne, IL | Sturm, A. & Sons | 3,240 ft |
| Simms, W.W. 1 | 12-191-05833 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne, IL | Sturm, A. & Sons | 3,235 ft |
| Hoskins C 1 | 12-193-01670 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | White, IL | Sturm, A. & Sons | 3,234 ft |
| Gaston, C. M. 1 | 12-191-04019 | Other status | Other type | Wayne, IL | Sturm, A. & Sons | 3,155 ft |
| Gaston Heirs 1 | 12-191-05830 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne, IL | Sturm, A. & Sons | 3,121 ft |
| Simmons, G. 1 | 12-101-00392 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lawrence, IL | Sturm, A. & Sons | 2,420 ft |
| Leggitt, Edith 1 | 12-033-04121 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crawford, IL | Sturm, A. & Sons | 1,006 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Sturm A & Sons operate?
Sturm A & Sons is the operator of record for 12 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (12). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Sturm A & Sons's wells are still active?
0 of Sturm A & Sons's catalogued wells are active; 11 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Sturm A & Sons operate wells?
Sturm A & Sons is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (12).
Does Sturm A & Sons operate mostly oil or gas wells?
3 of Sturm A & Sons's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Sturm A & Sons's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Elliott Jonnie 1 in White, IL is the deepest at 3,440 ft.
Where Sturm A & Sons'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, “Sturm A & Sons — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/sturm-a-sons-95852 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).