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Oil & gas wells in Allen County, IN

225 catalogued wells in Allen County, Indiana, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.

Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.

At a glance

Allen County, Indiana has 225 catalogued oil & gas wells: 1 active (0.4%), 223 plugged & abandoned (99%) and 0 documented orphans. It ranks 40th of the 83 Indiana counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 0.3% of the state's 78,257 catalogued wells.

Catalogued wells

225

Active

1

Plugged

223

Documented orphans

0

What is the status of oil and gas wells in Allen County?

0.4% of Allen County's wells are active, 10 percentage points below the Indiana share of 11%. 99% are plugged & abandoned, against 84% statewide and 47% nationally. No documented orphaned wells are recorded in Allen County; Indiana as a whole has 946. The remaining 1 carry status codes outside those classes, such as permitted or cancelled locations.

What kinds of wells are in Allen County?

By product class, 0 of the county's wells (0%) are oil wells, 0 (0%) gas wells and 0 (0%) injection wells. Statewide the oil share is 0% and the gas share 0%. 100% of the county's wells carry coordinates and appear on the map.

How does Allen County compare with other Indiana counties?

Allen County has the 40th-most catalogued wells of the 83 Indiana counties with at least 25. The median Indiana county on WellCensus has 194 wells. The largest, Gibson County, has 9,927.

Who operates wells in Allen County?

Indiana records come from the Indiana DNR Division of Oil & Gas registry, merged with the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory. Indiana doesn't use API numbers — wells are identified by their IGS ID.

Oil & gas wells in Allen County, IN
WellAPI # / state IDStatusTypeOperator
ComerIGS ID 133527Plugged & abandonedOther type—
Marion & Florence ComerIGS ID 133528Plugged & abandonedOther type—
John W. GibsonIGS ID 133529Plugged & abandonedOther type—
Well IGS ID 133530IGS ID 133530Plugged & abandonedOther type—
Stone Street Sand and GravelIGS ID 133531Plugged & abandonedOther type—
StopenhagenIGS ID 133532Plugged & abandonedOther type—
BaurmeisterIGS ID 133533Plugged & abandonedOther type—
Victor StrabeleIGS ID 133534Plugged & abandonedOther type—
Well IGS ID 133535IGS ID 133535Plugged & abandonedOther type—
Ralph SpragueIGS ID 133536Plugged & abandonedOther type—
Delbert & Arvis HartIGS ID 133537Plugged & abandonedOther type—
Chester W. LehmanIGS ID 133538Plugged & abandonedOther type—
Clint LenhartIGS ID 133539Plugged & abandonedOther type—
Betty Leuenberger et alIGS ID 133540Plugged & abandonedOther type—
G. LuenbergerIGS ID 133541Plugged & abandonedOther type—
LuenbergerIGS ID 133542Plugged & abandonedOther type—
Alice MurfieldIGS ID 133543Plugged & abandonedOther type—
Eugene TiemanIGS ID 133544Plugged & abandonedOther type—
E.H. HockemeyerIGS ID 133545Plugged & abandonedOther type—
Almeda MackIGS ID 133546Plugged & abandonedOther type—
Luetta GirardotIGS ID 133547Plugged & abandonedOther type—
BohnkeIGS ID 133548Plugged & abandonedOther type—
Herman FeltIGS ID 133549Plugged & abandonedOther type—
HaukIGS ID 133550Plugged & abandonedOther type—
Amanda KimberlineIGS ID 133551Plugged & abandonedOther type—

A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 225 in search → (filter by operator, status and type, then export), or find a specific well on the live map.

Frequently asked questions

How many oil and gas wells are in Allen County, IN?

Allen County, Indiana has 225 catalogued oil & gas wells: 1 active, 223 plugged and 0 documented orphans.

How many orphaned wells are in Allen County?

No documented orphaned wells are currently recorded in Allen County, Indiana.

What share of wells in Allen County are plugged?

223 of Allen County's 225 catalogued wells (99%) are plugged & abandoned, compared with 84% across Indiana.

Which Indiana county has the most oil and gas wells?

Gibson County has the most catalogued wells of any Indiana county on WellCensus (9,927); Allen County ranks 40th with 225.

Nearby in the Indiana rankings

About this data

Source: Indiana DNR Division of Oil & Gas well registry, plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026, doi 10.5066/P13FHBYG), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: WellCensus, “Oil & gas wells in Allen County, Indiana”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/indiana/allen (data as of October 10, 2026).