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De Witt County, IL oil and gas wells
269 wells: 0 active, 167 plugged, run by 95 operators.
Figures from the Illinois State Geological Survey, updated 2026-10-17.
Top operators in De Witt
| Operator | Active | Wells here |
| Harris, Lloyd A. | 0 | 48 |
| Kaufman, E.H. | 0 | 26 |
| Kaufman, E. H. | 0 | 22 |
| Union Hill Gas Storage | 0 | 14 |
| E. S. Investments, Inc. | 0 | 12 |
| Alco Oil & Gas Corp. | 0 | 6 |
| Myers, Theo | 0 | 6 |
| Kaufman Oil Co. | 0 | 5 |
| Hill, A. G. | 0 | 4 |
| Humbolt Oil, Inc. | 0 | 4 |
| Lahoil, Inc. | 0 | 4 |
| McElyea, Paul W. | 0 | 4 |
| Pinney, Earl T. | 0 | 4 |
| Peoples Gas & Coke Co. | 0 | 3 |
| Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co. | 0 | 3 |
| Potsch, John P. Sr. | 0 | 3 |
| Woollen Bros Co | 0 | 3 |
| Arnold, D. C. | 0 | 2 |
| Bazeley, Paul G. | 0 | 2 |
| Dement Ray Well Co | 0 | 2 |
| Durr, Don | 0 | 2 |
| Fawcett, John W. | 0 | 2 |
| Hill, W. C. | 0 | 2 |
| Livengood, M. Luther | 0 | 2 |
| Luttrell & DePoister | 0 | 2 |
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
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| 92131-LLC 1-B |
12-039-21932 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Bi-Petro, Inc. |
| 92131LLC 1 |
12-039-22001 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Kaufman Oil Co. |
| Allison, Ethel K. 1 |
12-039-00406 | Plugged |
Other | Texaco, Inc. |
| Arblgast, Chas. P. Est. 1 |
12-039-00263 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Doran, Paul |
| Bailey, George 1 |
12-039-00383 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Winmar Oil Company |
| Bailey-Slater 1 |
12-039-20813 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Pawnee Oil & Gas, Inc. |
| Bailey-Slater 2 |
12-039-20816 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Pawnee Oil & Gas, Inc. |
| Banta 1 |
12-039-00411 | Plugged |
Dry hole | McDaniel, Robert H. |
| Baylor, Clifton 1 |
12-039-00049 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Reeder Carl B |
| Beazly, I. 1 |
12-039-00067 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Kaufman, E.H. |
| Beazly, I. 1 |
12-039-00067-0100 | Plugged |
Oil | Kaufman, E. H. |
| Beddinger, Lillian 1 |
12-039-20736 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Southern Triangle Oil Co. |
| Bock 1 |
12-039-00056 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Myers, Theo |
| Bogardus, K. 1 |
12-039-00039 | Plugged |
Other | Union Hill Gas Storage |
| Bray 1-A |
12-039-00054 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Potsch, John P. Sr. |
| Bray, Thomas G. 1 |
12-039-00053 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Potsch, John P. Sr. |
| Bray, W. C. 1 |
12-039-00074 | Plugged |
Oil | Harris, Lloyd A. |
| Bray, W. C. 2 |
12-039-00437 | Plugged |
Oil | Harris, Lloyd A. |
| Bray, W. C. 3 |
12-039-00439 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Harris, Lloyd A. |
| Brown 1 |
12-039-20667 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Fawcett, John W. |
| Burns, Eva 1 |
12-039-00403 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Harris, Lloyd A. |
| Carmichael 1 |
12-039-00415 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Kaufman, E.H. |
| Carter, William Lee 1 |
12-039-00069 | Plugged |
Dry hole | McElyea, Paul W. |
| Chenoworth 1 |
12-039-00389 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Kiley Ralph |
| Conn-Surdam 1 |
12-039-00399 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Luce, Don R. |
| Crubaugh, Elizabeth 1 |
12-039-00073 | Plugged |
Dry hole | McElmurray, L. A. |
| Crumbaugh 1 |
12-039-00068 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Myers, Theo |
| Daily 1 |
12-039-00472 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Hale, Atkins & Durr |
| Davenport-Jasper Comm. 1 |
12-039-00121 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Steven, R. J. |
| Davis 1 |
12-039-00416 | Plugged |
Dry hole | McDermott, Tom |
| Davis, R. H. 1 |
12-039-00037 | Plugged |
Other | Union Hill Gas Storage |
| Davis, Robert H. 1 |
12-039-00400 | Plugged |
Dry hole | McRae Oil Corp. |
| Deventer, L. Van 1 |
12-039-00030 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Union Hill Gas Storage |
| Deventer, Van 2 |
12-039-00070 | Plugged |
Water supply | Myers, Theo |
| Dinsmore 1 |
12-039-00046 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Durr, Don |
| Duncan, Ellen N. 1 |
12-039-00473 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Schmitt, Donald E. |
| Durbin-Welsh Community 1 |
12-039-00396 | Plugged |
Oil | Kaufman, E. H. |
| Ferril, Charles 1 |
12-039-00530 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Heathman & Ralston |
| Finfrock-Spaulding 1 |
12-039-20763 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Humbolt Oil, Inc. |
| Fink 1 |
12-039-00107 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Myers, Theo |
| Florey, Jessie 1 |
12-039-00072 | Plugged |
Dry hole | McElmurray, L. A. |
| Fruin, E. G. Trustee 1 |
12-039-00377 | Plugged |
Oil | Anderson, R & Farmer, P |
| Glenn, E. 1 |
12-039-00038 | Plugged |
Other | Union Hill Gas Storage |
| Glenn, Elmer 2 |
12-039-00419 | Plugged |
Other | Peoples Gas & Coke Co. |
| Green Community 1-A |
12-039-20647 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Atkins & Homann |
| Greene 1 |
12-039-20764 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Trusner, Roger L. |
| HOUSER 1 |
12-039-00080-0100 | Plugged |
Dry hole | McElyea, Paul W. |
| Hall, Henry 1 |
12-039-00385 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Courson & Ready |
| Hart 1 |
12-039-00570 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Ogle, Elwood L. |
| Haycraft, Marvin 1 |
12-039-00470 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Wedeberg C O |
| Hermann 1 |
12-039-20953 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Bazeley, Paul G. |
| Hess, Donald T. 1 |
12-039-00454 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Hill, A. G. |
| Holsbach, Arthur 1 |
12-039-00451 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Pinney, Earl T. |
| Hougham, Norland J. 1 |
12-039-00085 | Plugged |
Oil | Harris, Lloyd A. |
| Hougham, Norland J. 2 |
12-039-00449 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Harris, Lloyd A. |
| Houser 1 |
12-039-00080 | Plugged |
Dry hole | McElyea, Paul W. |
| Humphreys 1 |
12-039-21790 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Atlas Oil Company, Inc. |
| Hunt, J. I. & R. D. 1 |
12-039-00460 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Hill, A. G. |
| Hurley 1 |
12-039-00461 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Milton Keith H |
| Hurley J-20 |
12-039-20635 | Plugged |
Other | Hydrocarbon Survey, Inc. |
| Jackson, C. 1 |
12-039-00040 | Plugged |
Other | Union Hill Gas Storage |
| Johnson, C. R. 1 |
12-039-00421 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Hill, W. C. |
| Johnson, Kenneth 1 |
12-039-00412 | Plugged |
Dry hole | The Texas Company |
| Johnson, R. & I. 1 |
12-039-00041 | Plugged |
Other | Union Hill Gas Company |
| Johnston 1 |
12-039-20766 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Humbolt Oil, Inc. |
| Johnston 2 |
12-039-20801 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Humbolt Oil, Inc. |
| Keating 1 |
12-039-00433 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Luttrell & DePoister |
| Kelley-Walsh 1 |
12-039-00404 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Harris, Lloyd A. |
| Kelly 2-A |
12-039-20949 | Plugged |
Dry hole | E. S. Investments, Inc. |
| Kiley, Laura 2 |
12-039-00064 | Plugged |
Oil | Harris, Lloyd A. |
| Kiley, Laura 3 |
12-039-00088 | Plugged |
Oil | Harris, Lloyd A. |
| Kiley, Laura 6 |
12-039-00436 | Plugged |
Oil | Harris, Lloyd A. |
| Kiley, Laura 7 |
12-039-00440 | Plugged |
Oil | Harris, Lloyd A. |
| Kiley, Laura 8 |
12-039-00446 | Plugged |
Oil | Harris, Lloyd A. |
| Kiley, R. K. 1 |
12-039-00474 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Durr, Don |
| Kiley, T. P. 9 |
12-039-00082 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Harris, Lloyd A. |
| Kiley, T. P. Heirs 19 |
12-039-21178 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Lahoil, Inc. |
| Kirby, Mona 1 |
12-039-20672 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Fawcett, John W. |
| Kirk, Albion 1 |
12-039-00065 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Kaufman, E.H. |
| Klemm, Walter 1 |
12-039-20739 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Partlow, Marion Oil Prod |
| LEGGETT 1 |
12-039-00405-0100 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Walden, Paul |
| Lamb, J. 1 |
12-039-00391 | Plugged |
Service | Peoples Gas & Coke Co. |
| Lamb, J. 1 |
12-039-00423 | Plugged |
Oil | Kaufman, E.H. |
| Leggett 1-A |
12-039-00405 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Walden, Paul |
| Lewin, W. F. 1 |
12-039-00091 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Harris, Lloyd A. |
| Lippert, H. E. 1 |
12-039-00092 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Watkins Drilling Company, Inc. |
| Lubbers, Art 1 |
12-039-00378 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Sutton R E |
| Maier, Norine 1 |
12-039-21237 | Plugged |
Dry hole | West Bay Exploration Co. |
| McKinley, James 1-D |
12-039-21989 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Kaufman Oil Co. |
| Misner, Oscar L. 1 |
12-039-00528 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Covington, James R. |
| Murphy, Earl C. 1 |
12-039-20747 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Rector & Stone Drlg. Co. |
| Nixon, William 1 |
12-039-00442 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Hill, A. G. |
| O'Brien Community 1 |
12-039-00075 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Harris, Lloyd A. |
| O'Brien Family Farms 1 |
12-039-22002 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Kaufman Oil Co. |
| Peavler 1 |
12-039-00417 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Pinney, Earl T. |
| Pence, Norma 1 |
12-039-00384 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Simmes & Parkin |
| Pennington-Rau 2 |
12-039-21751 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Oestreich, Greg |
| Pullum, C. E.& Mrs. Fern 1 |
12-039-00336 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Strickland, Frank L. |
| Quaid, Beulah 1 |
12-039-00422 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Wehner James H |
| Quinton, Walter 1 |
12-039-00066 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Davis, C. G. |