Valter A
Operator of record for 5 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Valter A is the operator of record for 5 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 5 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 5 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
5
Active
0
Plugged
5
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 5 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Valter A operate?
Valter A's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (5). Its 5 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 Valter A’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Valter A's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Valter A operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) 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 Whittington, Ray 1 in Shelby, IL at 3,282 ft. The wells listed below sit in Shelby (IL), Gallatin (IL), Lawrence (IL) and Bond (IL).
Notable wells operated by Valter A
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whittington, Ray 1 | 12-173-00217 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shelby, IL | Valter, A | 3,282 ft |
| Drone, M. 1 | 12-059-01049 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gallatin, IL | Valter, A | 2,939 ft |
| Ritchey Bros 1 | 12-101-00406 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lawrence, IL | Valter, A | 2,912 ft |
| Lemons Comm 1 | 12-059-01559 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gallatin, IL | Valter, A | 2,749 ft |
| Albers 1 | 12-005-00548 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bond, IL | Valter, A | 2,606 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 5 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Valter A operate?
Valter A is the operator of record for 5 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (5). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Valter A's wells are still active?
0 of Valter A's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Valter A operate wells?
Valter A is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (5).
Does Valter A operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Valter A's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Valter A's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Whittington, Ray 1 in Shelby, IL is the deepest at 3,282 ft.
Where Valter A'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, “Valter A — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/valter-a-91240 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).