Effingham County, IL oil and gas wells
2,124 wells: 0 active, 1,528 plugged, run by 583 operators.
Figures from the Illinois State Geological Survey, updated 2026-10-17.
Top operators in Effingham
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyce 1 | 12-049-00017 | Status not reported | Oil | Jarvis, S. D. etal |
| Boyce 3 | 12-049-00095 | Status not reported | Oil | Jarvis, S. D. etal |
| Boyce 1 | 12-049-00763 | Status not reported | Unknown | Lynch, Phil D. |
| Boyce 1 | 12-049-00763-0100 | Plugged | Oil | Lynch, Phil D. |
| Boyce Tract 2 1-W | 12-049-00017-0300 | Status not reported | Injection | Kingwood Oil Company |
| Boyce Tract 2 1A-W | 12-049-00322-0100 | Status not reported | Injection | Kingwood Oil Company |
| Boyce, John 1 | 12-049-00017-0200 | Status not reported | Oil | Jarvis, S. D. |
| Boyce, John 2 | 12-049-00061 | Status not reported | Oil | Jarvis, S. D. etal |
| Boyce, John 2 | 12-049-00061-0100 | Status not reported | Unknown | Jarvis, S. D. etal |
| Boyce, John 2 | 12-049-00061-0200 | Plugged | Disposal | Jarvis, S. D. etal |
| Boyce, John 4 | 12-049-00314-0200 | Status not reported | Oil | Jarvis, Vernon D. |
| Boyce, John 3-A | 12-049-00315 | Status not reported | Oil | Jarvis, Vernon D. |
| Boyce, John 5 | 12-049-00316 | Status not reported | Oil | Jarvis, Vernon D. |
| Boyce, John 2A | 12-049-00317 | Status not reported | Oil | Jarvis, Vernon D. |
| Boyce, John 6 | 12-049-00320 | Status not reported | Oil | Jarvis, Vernon D. |
| Boyce, John 1-A | 12-049-00322 | Status not reported | Oil | Jarvis, Vernon D. |
| Breer 9-32 | 12-049-23121 | Plugged | Dry hole | BWAB Inc. |
| Breer 1-1 | 12-049-23970 | Plugged | Dry hole | Dart Energy Corp. |
| Breer 1-1 | 12-049-23970-0100 | Plugged | Dry hole | Dart Energy Corp. |
| Breer 1-1 SWD | 12-049-23970-0200 | Status not reported | Disposal | Dart Energy Corp. |
| Breer 2-1 | 12-049-23977 | Status not reported | Oil | Dart Energy Corp. |
| Breer-Heuerman 3-1 | 12-049-24172 | Status not reported | Oil | Dart Energy Corp. |
| Breer-Heuerman Comm 1-B | 12-049-01452 | Plugged | Dry hole | Niemeyer, M. L. |
| Breer-Heuerman Community 1 | 12-049-00506 | Plugged | Dry hole | National Associated Petroleum Co. |
| Brink J. F. 1 | 12-049-00473-0100 | Plugged | Injection | Duncan, Walter |
| Brink John F 7 | 12-049-00678-0100 | Plugged | Injection | Duncan, Walter |
| Brink John F 6 | 12-049-00953-0100 | Plugged | Disposal | Duncan, Walter |
| Brink, J. F. 1 | 12-049-00473 | Status not reported | Oil | Duncan, Walter |
| Brink, J. F. 7 | 12-049-00678 | Status not reported | Oil | Duncan, Walter |
| Brink, J. F. 2 | 12-049-00949 | Plugged | Oil | Duncan, Walter |
| Brink, J. F. 3 | 12-049-00950 | Plugged | Oil | Duncan, Walter |
| Brink, J. F. 4 | 12-049-00951 | Plugged | Oil | Duncan, Walter |
| Brink, J. F. 5 | 12-049-00952 | Plugged | Oil | Duncan, Walter |
| Brink, J. F. 6 | 12-049-00953 | Status not reported | Oil | Duncan, Walter |
| Brink, J. F. 9 | 12-049-01191 | Plugged | Oil | Duncan, Walter |
| Brink, J. F. 10 | 12-049-01288 | Status not reported | Oil | Duncan, Walter |
| Brink, J. F. 10 | 12-049-01288-0100 | Plugged | Injection | Duncan, Walter |
| Brink, John 8 | 12-049-01162 | Plugged | Oil | Duncan, Walter |
| Brown 1 | 12-049-00443 | Plugged | Oil | Partlow & Cochonour |
| Brown, Curtiss 1 | 12-049-00781 | Plugged | Dry hole | Robben, Robert H. |
| Brown, Wood 1 | 12-049-00782 | Plugged | Oil | Partlow & Cochonour |
| Brumleve 1 | 12-049-00516 | Plugged | Dry hole | Dexter, N. E., Etal |
| Brumleve, Eugene 36 | 12-049-22377 | Plugged | Other | Pure Oil Company |
| Brummer 1 | 12-049-00059 | Plugged | Dry hole | Gibson, A. H. |
| Brummer 2 | 12-049-00835-0100 | Status not reported | Oil | Moore Engineering & Production Co. |
| Brummer 2-WI | 12-049-00835-0200 | Status not reported | Injection | Moore Engineering & Production Co. |
| Brummer 1 | 12-049-23074 | Plugged | Oil | Shawnee Energy Corporation |
| Brummer 1 | 12-049-24529 | Plugged | Dry hole | Moore Engineering & Production Co. |
| Brummer 1 | 12-049-24992 | Plugged | Dry hole | Ceja Corporation |
| Brummer, Gertrude 1 | 12-049-00485 | Plugged | Dry hole | Gulf Refining Company |
| Brummer, J. 1 | 12-049-00059-0100 | Plugged | Dry hole | Myers, Henry, Etal |
| Brummer, Leonard 1 | 12-049-22532 | Plugged | Dry hole | Energy Resources of IN, Inc. |
| Bryant, L. E. 1 | 12-049-00456 | Plugged | Dry hole | Everhart, J. William |
| Buchholz 2 | 12-049-00400-0100 | Plugged | Oil | Logue, Thomas J. |
| Buchholz Comm. 1 | 12-049-00435 | Plugged | Dry hole | C. J. Simpson Drilling Company |
| Bucholz 2 | 12-049-00400 | Plugged | Dry hole | Hopkins, Dale |
| Bucholz 1 | 12-049-00728 | Plugged | Dry hole | Pearson & Frazier |
| Bucholz 1 | 12-049-00728-0100 | Status not reported | Oil | Pearson & Frazier |
| Bucholz 1 | 12-049-00729 | Status not reported | Oil | Shaffer & Bander |
| Bucholz 2 | 12-049-00730 | Status not reported | Oil | Shaffer, W. W. |
| Bucholz 2-B | 12-049-00731 | Status not reported | Unknown | Shaffer, W. W. |
| Bucholz 2-B | 12-049-00731-0100 | Plugged | Oil | Shaffer, W. W. |
| Bucholz 3-B | 12-049-00732 | Plugged | Oil | Shaffer, W. W. |
| Bucholz 1 | 12-049-01406 | Plugged | Oil | McDevitt, G. J. |
| Bucholz Heirs 1 | 12-049-00733 | Plugged | Dry hole | McDevitt, G. J. |
| Budde 1 | 12-049-24295 | Plugged | Oil | Mason, Leslie |
| Budde 1 | 12-049-24570 | Plugged | Dry hole | Nuxoll, William R. |
| Buening-Esker 1 | 12-049-25123 | Status not reported | Oil | KSNHUK Associates, LLC |
| Buening-Esker 2 | 12-049-25139 | Status not reported | Oil | KSNHUK Associates, LLC |
| Buenker, Donald 1 | 12-049-01332 | Plugged | Dry hole | Ego Enterprises, Inc. |
| Buhnerkempe - Willenborg Community 1 | 12-049-01154 | Plugged | Oil | JEN Oil Company |
| Burk 1 | 12-049-00734 | Plugged | Oil | Jansen & Lynch |
| Burk 2 | 12-049-00735 | Status not reported | Oil | Jansen & Lynch |
| Burk 1 | 12-049-00736 | Status not reported | Oil | Martin & Jones |
| Burk 1 | 12-049-00783 | Plugged | Oil | Partlow & Cochonour |
| Burk, J. E. 4 | 12-049-00079-0100 | Status not reported | Oil | Tidewater Oil Co. |
| Burk, J. E. 2 | 12-049-00087-0100 | Status not reported | Unknown | — |
| Burk, J. E. B-2 | 12-049-00087-0200 | Status not reported | Injection | Getty Oil Company |
| Burk, J. E. WS-1 | 12-049-01301 | Status not reported | Water supply | owner |
| Burk, James E. 1 | 12-049-00010 | Plugged | Oil | Tide Water Associated Oil Co. |
| Burk, James E. 4 | 12-049-00079 | Status not reported | Oil | Tide Water Associated Oil Co. |
| Burk, James E. 4 | 12-049-00079-0200 | Plugged | Injection | Getty Oil Company |
| Burk, James E. 5 | 12-049-00080 | Status not reported | Oil | Tide Water Associated Oil Co. |
| Burk, James E. 5 | 12-049-00080-0200 | Plugged | Oil | Tide Water Associated Oil Co. |
| Burk, James E. 6 | 12-049-00081 | Plugged | Oil | Tide Water Associated Oil Co. |
| Burk, James E. 7 | 12-049-00082 | Status not reported | Oil | Tide Water Associated Oil Co. |
| Burk, James E. 7 | 12-049-00082-0100 | Plugged | Oil | Tide Water Associated Oil Co. |
| Burk, James E. 3 | 12-049-00086 | Status not reported | Oil | Tide Water Associated Oil Co. |
| Burk, James E. 3 | 12-049-00086-0100 | Plugged | Oil | Tide Water Associated Oil Co. |
| Burk, James E. 2 | 12-049-00087 | Status not reported | Oil | Tide Water Associated Oil Co. |
| Burk, James E. 8 | 12-049-00111 | Status not reported | Oil | Tide Water Associated Oil Co. |
| Burk, James E. 8 | 12-049-00111-0100 | Plugged | Oil | Tide Water Associated Oil Co. |
| Burk, Joyce JB-1 | 12-049-00734-0100 | Status not reported | Injection | Tidewater Oil Co. |
| Burke, J. E. 1 | 12-049-00124 | Plugged | Dry hole | Gray, Henry M. |
| Burrow, F. G. 1 | 12-049-00014 | Plugged | Dry hole | Nesbit, E. A., Etal |
| Burton 1 | 12-049-24922 | Plugged | Dry hole | Perkins, James Royce |
| Bushe, Clifford 1 | 12-049-22613-0200 | Plugged | Disposal | Britton, Shelby A. & Sylvia |
| Bushue 1-18 | 12-049-22569 | Plugged | Dry hole | C. E. Brehm Drilling & Prod. |
| Bushue 1-A | 12-049-22790 | Plugged | Dry hole | Mason, Leslie |
| Bushue 1-A | 12-049-22790-0100 | Plugged | Oil | Mason, Leslie |