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Oil & gas wells in LaGrange County, IN

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

Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.

At a glance

LaGrange County, Indiana has 28 catalogued oil & gas wells: 0 active (0%), 28 plugged & abandoned (100%) and 0 documented orphans. It ranks 81st of the 83 Indiana counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 0.0% of the state's 78,257 catalogued wells.

Catalogued wells

28

Active

0

Plugged

28

Documented orphans

0

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

0% of LaGrange County's wells are active, 11 percentage points below the Indiana share of 11%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 84% statewide and 47% nationally. No documented orphaned wells are recorded in LaGrange County; Indiana as a whole has 946.

What kinds of wells are in LaGrange 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 LaGrange County compare with other Indiana counties?

LaGrange County has the 81st-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 LaGrange 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 LaGrange County, IN
WellAPI # / state IDStatusTypeOperator
John & Darlene MishlerIGS ID 159228Plugged & abandonedOther type—
Steve J. CaryIGS ID 159230Plugged & abandonedOther type—
HelmerIGS ID 142032Plugged & abandonedOther type—
WinansIGS ID 142033Plugged & abandonedOther type—
Freeman S. HartmanIGS ID 142034Plugged & abandonedOther type—
BabcockIGS ID 142035Plugged & abandonedOther type—
ChrystlerIGS ID 142036Plugged & abandonedOther type—
ChrystlerIGS ID 142037Plugged & abandonedOther type—
I. ChrystlerIGS ID 142038Plugged & abandonedOther type—
ShoupIGS ID 142039Plugged & abandonedOther type—
SperoIGS ID 142040Plugged & abandonedOther type—
StrayerIGS ID 142041Plugged & abandonedOther type—
FellerIGS ID 142042Plugged & abandonedOther type—
SigristIGS ID 142043Plugged & abandonedOther type—
HuffIGS ID 142044Plugged & abandonedOther type—
RandalIGS ID 142045Plugged & abandonedOther type—
SmithIGS ID 142046Plugged & abandonedOther type—
MulletIGS ID 159221Plugged & abandonedOther type—
Ervin & Arlene MullettIGS ID 159222Plugged & abandonedOther type—
DavisIGS ID 159223Plugged & abandonedOther type—
Maurice DavisIGS ID 159224Plugged & abandonedOther type—
WengerdIGS ID 159225Plugged & abandonedOther type—
SchrockIGS ID 159226Plugged & abandonedOther type—
MishlerIGS ID 159227Plugged & abandonedOther type—
MishlerIGS ID 159229Plugged & abandonedOther type—

A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 28 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 LaGrange County, IN?

LaGrange County, Indiana has 28 catalogued oil & gas wells: 0 active, 28 plugged and 0 documented orphans.

How many orphaned wells are in LaGrange County?

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

What share of wells in LaGrange County are plugged?

28 of LaGrange County's 28 catalogued wells (100%) 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); LaGrange County ranks 81st with 28.

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 LaGrange County, Indiana”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/indiana/lagrange (data as of October 10, 2026).