Ward Jb Jr
Operator of record for 1 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Ward Jb Jr is the operator of record for 1 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 0 (0%) are plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in West Virginia, with 1 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
1
Active
0
Plugged
0
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Ward Jb Jr operate?
Ward Jb Jr's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: West Virginia (1). Its 1 West Virginia wells are 0.0% of the 118,569 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 Ward Jb Jr’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Ward Jb Jr's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 0% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Ward Jb Jr operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%.
Notable wells operated by Ward Jb Jr
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward, J. B. - Heirs 1 | 47-083-00090 | Orphaned | Other type | Randolph, WV | Ward, J B Jr | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Ward Jb Jr operate?
Ward Jb Jr is the operator of record for 1 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in West Virginia (1). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Ward Jb Jr's wells are still active?
0 of Ward Jb Jr's catalogued wells are active; 0 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Ward Jb Jr operate wells?
Ward Jb Jr is the operator of record for wells in West Virginia (1).
Does Ward Jb Jr operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Ward Jb Jr's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
Where Ward Jb Jr'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, “Ward Jb Jr — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/ward-jb-jr-143444 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).