Oil & gas wells in Starke County, IN
33 catalogued wells in Starke County, Indiana, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.
Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.
At a glance
Starke County, Indiana has 33 catalogued oil & gas wells: 0 active (0%), 33 plugged & abandoned (100%) and 0 documented orphans. It ranks 79th of the 83 Indiana counties WellCensus profiles by well count and holds 0.0% of the state's 78,257 catalogued wells.
Catalogued wells
33
Active
0
Plugged
33
Documented orphans
0
What is the status of oil and gas wells in Starke County?
0% of Starke 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 Starke County; Indiana as a whole has 946.
What kinds of wells are in Starke 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 Starke County compare with other Indiana counties?
Starke County has the 79th-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 Starke 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 Starke County
🔒 Create a free account to export CSV| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inks | IGS ID 146856 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Well IGS ID 146857 | IGS ID 146857 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Huldah & Harry Leopold | IGS ID 146858 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Paul Francois | IGS ID 146859 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| William B. Lewis | IGS ID 146860 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Drummond | IGS ID 146861 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Robert & Elva Keiser | IGS ID 146862 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Sam & Rose Yonan | IGS ID 146863 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| B. and N. Seghetti | IGS ID 146864 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| A. Loomis | IGS ID 146865 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Well IGS ID 146866 | IGS ID 146866 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Fredrick Millian | IGS ID 146867 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Oscar Moll | IGS ID 146868 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Well IGS ID 146869 | IGS ID 146869 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Hanke | IGS ID 146870 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Jan Mazurek | IGS ID 146871 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| John Dolezal | IGS ID 146872 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Otto Dolezal | IGS ID 146873 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Little Company of Mary | IGS ID 146874 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Little Company of Mary | IGS ID 146875 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| G. Tupa | IGS ID 146876 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Alonzo C. Bohlen | IGS ID 146877 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Kennedy | IGS ID 146878 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| G. Neilson | IGS ID 146879 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| P.W. Unacapher & N. Peterson | IGS ID 146880 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page. Browse all 33 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 Starke County, IN?
Starke County, Indiana has 33 catalogued oil & gas wells: 0 active, 33 plugged and 0 documented orphans.
How many orphaned wells are in Starke County?
No documented orphaned wells are currently recorded in Starke County, Indiana.
What share of wells in Starke County are plugged?
33 of Starke County's 33 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); Starke County ranks 79th with 33.
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 Starke County, Indiana”, https://wellcensus.com/wells/indiana/starke (data as of October 10, 2026).