Oil & gas wells in Greene County, IN
1,522 catalogued wells in Greene County, Indiana, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.
Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.
At a glance
Greene County, Indiana has 1,522 catalogued oil & gas wells: 371 active (24%), 1,047 plugged & abandoned (69%) and 1 documented orphans. It ranks 13th of the 83 Indiana counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 2% of the state's 78,257 catalogued wells.
Catalogued wells
1,522
Active
371
Plugged
1,047
Documented orphans
1
What is the status of oil and gas wells in Greene County?
24% of Greene County's wells are active, 14 percentage points above the Indiana share of 11%. 69% are plugged & abandoned, against 84% statewide and 47% nationally. 1 wells (0.1%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 1 wells (0.1%) are documented orphans with no operator able to plug them, compared with 1% across Indiana and 4% nationally. The remaining 102 carry status codes outside those classes, such as permitted or cancelled locations.
What kinds of wells are in Greene 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%. 98% of the county's wells carry coordinates and appear on the map.
How does Greene County compare with other Indiana counties?
Greene County has the 13th-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. By documented orphans it ranks 33rd in Indiana.
Who operates wells in Greene 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.
Wells in Greene County
🔒 Create a free account to export CSV| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riddle | IGS ID 117918 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Jackson | IGS ID 117919 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Rollins | IGS ID 117920 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Rollins | IGS ID 117921 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Hayse | IGS ID 117922 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Lewis | IGS ID 117923 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Chambers | IGS ID 117924 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Chambers | IGS ID 117925 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Chambers | IGS ID 117926 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Feutz | IGS ID 117927 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Royal | IGS ID 117928 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| D. Royal Etal | IGS ID 117929 | Active | Other type | — |
| Royal | IGS ID 117930 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| T.C. Royal | IGS ID 117931 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Stone | IGS ID 117932 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Stone | IGS ID 117933 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Royal | IGS ID 117934 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Royal | IGS ID 117935 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Royal | IGS ID 117936 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Royal | IGS ID 117937 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Royal | IGS ID 117938 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Royal et al | IGS ID 117939 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Dennis Royal Etal | IGS ID 117940 | Active | Other type | — |
| Dennis Royal Etal | IGS ID 117941 | Active | Other type | — |
| D. Royal Etal | IGS ID 117942 | Active | Other type | — |
A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 1,522 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 Greene County, IN?
Greene County, Indiana has 1,522 catalogued oil & gas wells: 371 active, 1,047 plugged and 1 documented orphans.
How many orphaned wells are in Greene County?
1 wells in Greene County, Indiana are documented orphans — unplugged with no solvent operator of record, the 33rd-highest count among Indiana counties.
What share of wells in Greene County are plugged?
1,047 of Greene County's 1,522 catalogued wells (69%) 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); Greene County ranks 13th with 1,522.
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 Greene County, Indiana”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/indiana/greene (data as of October 10, 2026).