Brown County, IL oil and gas wells
1,636 wells: 0 active, 1,271 plugged, run by 423 operators.
Figures from the Illinois State Geological Survey, updated 2026-10-17.
Top operators in Brown
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goudschaal 1 | 12-009-21418 | Plugged | Dry hole | Sanchez-O'Brien Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Grady, David 1 | 12-009-21034 | Plugged | Dry hole | Natural Gas Producers |
| Grady, Harold 1 | 12-009-21062 | Plugged | Dry hole | Natural Gas Producers |
| Grady, James 1 | 12-009-20666 | Plugged | Dry hole | Kleinlein, Paul |
| Grady, James 2 | 12-009-21048 | Plugged | Dry hole | Natural Gas Producers |
| Gregory 1 | 12-009-21494 | Plugged | Dry hole | Longhorn Resources |
| Gregory 2 | 12-009-21540 | Plugged | Dry hole | Longhorn Resources |
| Gregory, Eva 1 | 12-009-21844 | Status not reported | Oil | Davis Bros. Oil Prod. |
| Griewe 1-G | 12-009-00284 | Plugged | Dry hole | Gasch, Jerrie W. |
| Griewe, Rollie 1 | 12-009-00115 | Plugged | Dry hole | Metzger, John |
| Grist 1 | 12-009-00267 | Plugged | Dry hole | Donohoo, H. C. |
| Grist 1 | 12-009-21029 | Plugged | Oil | Longhorn Resources |
| Grist 2 | 12-009-21030 | Status not reported | Unknown | Longhorn Resources |
| Grist 1 | 12-009-21031-0100 | Plugged | Dry hole | Oak Brook Energy, Inc. |
| Grist 4 | 12-009-21262 | Permitted | Unknown | Longhorn Resources, Inc. |
| Grist 5 | 12-009-21263 | Permitted | Unknown | Longhorn Resources, Inc. |
| Grist 7 | 12-009-21264 | Plugged | Dry hole | Longhorn Resources |
| Grist 11 | 12-009-21287 | Permitted | Unknown | Longhorn Resources, Inc. |
| Grist 33 | 12-009-21515 | Plugged | Dry hole | Longhorn Resources |
| Grover 1 | 12-009-21780 | Plugged | Dry hole | J.P. Oil Co. |
| Gulf 1 | 12-009-21073 | Plugged | Dry hole | Willis & Hugill |
| Gulf 1 | 12-009-21558 | Plugged | Dry hole | Muskegon Development Co. |
| Gulf Oil 1 | 12-009-21556 | Plugged | Dry hole | Petrotex Oil & Gas, Inc. |
| Gust 1 | 12-009-21206 | Plugged | Dry hole | S & R Oil Company |
| Gust 1 | 12-009-21603 | Plugged | Dry hole | Professional Petroleum, Inc. |
| Gust 2 | 12-009-21604 | Plugged | Dry hole | Professional Petroleum, Inc. |
| Hall 1 | 12-009-00290 | Plugged | Dry hole | Cameron, Donald R. |
| Hammer 1 | 12-009-20739 | Plugged | Dry hole | MacMillan, C. A. |
| Hammer, Clyde 1 | 12-009-21162 | Plugged | Dry hole | Natural Gas Producers, Inc. |
| Hammer, Marilyn 1 | 12-009-20975 | Plugged | Dry hole | Natural Gas Producers |
| Hansen, Chris 1 | 12-009-00188 | Plugged | Dry hole | Wolfe, Joel |
| Hapke 1 | 12-009-21557 | Plugged | Dry hole | Longhorn Resources |
| Harbour 1 | 12-009-00361 | Plugged | Dry hole | Carlson, John E. |
| Harbour 1 | 12-009-20827 | Plugged | Dry hole | Cortez Oil, Inc. |
| Harbour Farm 2 | 12-009-20662 | Plugged | Dry hole | Bumber, Tom |
| Harper 1 | 12-009-00085 | Plugged | Dry hole | Robinson, Jack |
| Harper 1 | 12-009-00232 | Plugged | Dry hole | Bullard, Harry |
| Harper 1 | 12-009-00276 | Plugged | Oil | Pannell, Thomas W. |
| Harper 1-A | 12-009-00306 | Plugged | Dry hole | Bridge, Frank A. |
| Harper, John 1 | 12-009-00183 | Plugged | Dry hole | Gunter, Bert D. |
| Harris 1 | 12-009-00141 | Plugged | Dry hole | Bullard, Harry |
| Harris 1 | 12-009-00274 | Plugged | Dry hole | Hufnagel, Elmer |
| Harris Community 1-A | 12-009-00146 | Plugged | Dry hole | Englelke, F. W. |
| Hatch, Osborne 1 | 12-009-00200 | Plugged | Dry hole | Measley, Charles |
| Hecox 1 | 12-009-00148 | Plugged | Dry hole | Four States Oil & Gas Co. |
| Hecox 6 | 12-009-20518-0100 | Status not reported | Oil | Midland Minerals Corp. |
| Hecox 5 | 12-009-20556 | Status not reported | Oil | Texas Gas & Oil Co. |
| Hecox 6 | 12-009-20581 | Status not reported | Unknown | Texas Gas & Oil Co. |
| Hecox 6 | 12-009-20581-0100 | Plugged | Dry hole | Texas Gas & Oil Co. |
| Hecox 6 | 12-009-20581-0200 | Status not reported | Disposal | Texas Gas & Oil Co. |
| Hecox 1 | 12-009-20788 | Status not reported | Oil | R & R Enterprises |
| Hecox 4 | 12-009-20820 | Status not reported | Oil | R & R Enterprises |
| Hecox 5 | 12-009-20883 | Plugged | Oil | R & R Enterprises |
| Hecox 6 | 12-009-20884 | Status not reported | Oil | R & R Enterprises |
| Hecox 7 | 12-009-20885 | Status not reported | Oil | R & R Enterprises |
| Hecox 8 | 12-009-20886 | Status not reported | Oil | R & R Enterprises |
| Hecox 9 | 12-009-20887 | Status not reported | Unknown | R & R Enterprises |
| Hecox 10 | 12-009-20888 | Status not reported | Oil | R & R Enterprises |
| Hecox 11 | 12-009-20889 | Status not reported | Oil | R & R Enterprises |
| Hecox 12 | 12-009-20890 | Plugged | Unknown | R & R Enterprises |
| Hecox 1 | 12-009-22329 | Plugged | Other | Milhahn Development |
| Hecox Farm 10 | 12-009-20888-0100 | Status not reported | Injection | Two Rivers Petroleum Co., Inc. |
| Hecox, R. & R. 3 | 12-009-20822 | Status not reported | Unknown | R & R Enterprises |
| Hecox, R.& R. 2 | 12-009-20821 | Plugged | Dry hole | R & R Enterprises |
| Hendricks 1 | 12-009-21253 | Plugged | Unknown | R & R Enterprises |
| Henrick 1 | 12-009-20970 | Plugged | Dry hole | Texas Gas & Oil Co. |
| Henrick 2 | 12-009-21943 | Plugged | Dry hole | Lehne, Donald |
| Henricks 1 | 12-009-21903 | Plugged | Dry hole | Lehne, Donald |
| Henricks 1-A | 12-009-21940 | Plugged | Dry hole | Lehne, Donald |
| Herald 1 | 12-009-21693 | Plugged | Dry hole | Great Lakes Niagran, Inc. |
| Herren 2 | 12-009-20708 | Plugged | Dry hole | Shoots, George M. |
| Herren 2 | 12-009-20708-0100 | Permitted | Unknown | Rod Oil Co. |
| Hess, Ronald 2 | 12-009-21255 | Plugged | Unknown | Linnenbrink,Paul & Assoc |
| Hess, Ronald Farm 1 | 12-009-21134 | Plugged | Unknown | Linnenbrink,Paul & Assoc |
| Hill Farm Well 1 | 12-009-21297 | Plugged | Dry hole | Hopson, S. C. |
| Hill, J. 1 | 12-009-00304 | Plugged | Dry hole | Frommelt, Alfred |
| Hill, Jack 1 | 12-009-00194 | Plugged | Dry hole | Erickson, Robert S. |
| Hills, C. 1 | 12-009-00343 | Plugged | Dry hole | Hills, William O. |
| Hilst 1 | 12-009-21580 | Plugged | Unknown | Omega Minerals |
| Hilst 2 | 12-009-21608 | Plugged | Dry hole | Omega Minerals |
| Hilst 3 | 12-009-21795 | Plugged | Dry hole | Omega Minerals |
| Hippen 1 | 12-009-20521 | Status not reported | Oil | Rofan Energies, Inc. |
| Hippen 2 | 12-009-20526 | Status not reported | Oil | Midland Minerals Corp. |
| Hippen 1-B | 12-009-20536 | Plugged | Oil | Texas Gas & Oil Co. |
| Hippen 1C | 12-009-20537 | Status not reported | Oil | Texas Gas & Oil Co. |
| Hippen 1-C SWD | 12-009-20537-0100 | Status not reported | Disposal | Texas Gas & Oil Co. |
| Hippen 1-D | 12-009-20538 | Plugged | Oil | Texas Gas & Oil Co. |
| Hippen 3 | 12-009-20550 | Status not reported | Unknown | Midland Minerals Corp. |
| Hippen 3 DT | 12-009-20550-0300 | Plugged | Dry hole | Stout, Frank M. |
| Hippen 5 | 12-009-20552 | Status not reported | Oil | Midland Minerals Corp. |
| Hippen 1 | 12-009-20728 | Plugged | Dry hole | R & R Enterprises |
| Hippen 1-A | 12-009-21754 | Permitted | Unknown | Texas Gas & Oil Co. |
| Hippen Farm 3 | 12-009-20550-0100 | Plugged | Oil | Midland Minerals Corp. |
| Hippen Farm 4 | 12-009-20551-0100 | Status not reported | Oil | Midland Minerals Corp. |
| Hippen, A. & P. 2 | 12-009-20824 | Plugged | Dry hole | R & R Enterprises |
| Hoelscher 1 | 12-009-20826 | Plugged | Unknown | Petro Resources of IL |
| Hofsess 1-P | 12-009-00272 | Plugged | Dry hole | Pannell, Thomas W. |
| Hofsess 1-W | 12-009-20493 | Plugged | Dry hole | Wright, Earnest |
| Hofsess 1 | 12-009-20504 | Plugged | Dry hole | Utter, Robert |
| Hofsess 1 | 12-009-20523 | Plugged | Dry hole | Calhoun Research & Development |