Wheatley Jc
Operator of record for 8 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: WHEATLEY, J C · Wheatley J C
At a glance
Wheatley Jc is the operator of record for 8 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 8 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 5 wells (63% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
8
Active
0
Plugged
8
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 5 |
| Illinois | 3 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Wheatley Jc operate?
Wheatley Jc's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Kentucky (5) and Illinois (3). Its 5 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 Wheatley Jc’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Wheatley Jc'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 Wheatley Jc 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 Ludlum, Elmer 1 in Henderson, IL at 488 ft. The wells listed below sit in Henderson (IL) and Metcalfe (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 Wheatley Jc
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludlum, Elmer 1 | 12-071-00049 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, IL | Wheatley J C | 488 ft |
| Frazier, Russell 1 | 16-169-03395 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Wheatley, J C | 465 ft |
| Settergren 1 | 12-071-00051 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, IL | Wheatley J C | 461 ft |
| Peasley 1 | 12-071-00044 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, IL | Wheatley J C | 461 ft |
| Stephens, Dewey 2 | 16-169-02762 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Wheatley, J C | 405 ft |
| Stephens, Dewey 4 | 16-169-02764 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Wheatley, J C | 375 ft |
| Stephens, Dewey 3 | 16-169-02763 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Wheatley, J C | 295 ft |
| Stephens, Dewey 1 | 16-169-02761 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Metcalfe, KY | Wheatley, J C | 258 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Wheatley Jc operate?
Wheatley Jc is the operator of record for 8 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (5). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Wheatley Jc's wells are still active?
0 of Wheatley Jc's catalogued wells are active; 8 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Wheatley Jc operate wells?
Wheatley Jc is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (5) and Illinois (3).
Does Wheatley Jc operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Wheatley Jc's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Wheatley Jc's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Ludlum, Elmer 1 in Henderson, IL is the deepest at 488 ft.
Where Wheatley Jc'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, “Wheatley Jc — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/wheatley-jc-101441 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).