Fayette County, IL oil and gas wells
7,850 wells: 0 active, 3,144 plugged, run by 774 operators.
Figures from the Illinois State Geological Survey, updated 2026-10-17.
Top operators in Fayette
| Operator | Active | Wells here |
|---|---|---|
| Exxon Corporation | 0 | 1,229 |
| Carter Oil Co., The | 0 | 1,170 |
| Petco Petroleum Corp. | 0 | 721 |
| Carter Oil Co. | 0 | 526 |
| Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America | 0 | 263 |
| Belden, W. L. | 0 | 190 |
| Humbolt Oil, Inc. | 0 | 140 |
| Jarvis Brothers & Marcell, Inc. | 0 | 115 |
| Magnolia Petroleum Company | 0 | 111 |
| Texas Company, The | 0 | 89 |
| Granholm & Assoc. | 0 | 88 |
| Humble Oil & Refining Company | 0 | 86 |
| Shell Oil Company | 0 | 84 |
| Belden, W. L. Trust | 0 | 78 |
| Extex, Inc. | 0 | 74 |
| The Texas Company | 0 | 54 |
| P & M Oil, Inc. | 0 | 52 |
| Texaco, Inc. | 0 | 51 |
| Ohio Oil Company | 0 | 47 |
| owner | 0 | 45 |
| Bi-Petro, Inc. | 0 | 43 |
| Sherman, H. J. etal | 0 | 42 |
| Texas Co., The | 0 | 42 |
| Hoss, L. B. Trust | 0 | 41 |
| Luttrell, Homer | 0 | 39 |
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloom, J. C. 1 | 12-051-00672 | Plugged | Dry hole | Lange C E Etal |
| Blurton 9 | 12-051-03833 | Plugged | Oil | Oil, Inc. |
| Blurton 2 | 12-051-04420 | Plugged | Oil | Oil, Inc. |
| Blurton 5 | 12-051-04421 | Status not reported | Oil | Oil Investors, Inc. |
| Blurton 6 | 12-051-04422 | Plugged | Oil | Oil Incorporated |
| Blurton 8 | 12-051-04423 | Plugged | Oil | Oil, Inc. |
| Blurton 10 | 12-051-04424 | Status not reported | Oil | Oil, Inc. |
| Blurton 10 | 12-051-04424-0100 | Status not reported | Injection | Oil, Inc. |
| Blurton, SWD-1 | 12-051-03829 | Plugged | Oil | Oil, Inc. |
| Blurton, Mary 3-W | 12-051-03830 | Plugged | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Blurton, Mary 4 | 12-051-03831 | Status not reported | Oil | Oils Inc |
| Blurton, Mary 4-W | 12-051-03831-0100 | Status not reported | Injection | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Blurton, Mary 4-W | 12-051-03831-0200 | Plugged | Injection | Exxon Corporation |
| Blurton, Mary 7W | 12-051-03832 | Plugged | Oil | Oils Inc |
| Blurton, Mary 11 | 12-051-03834 | Status not reported | Injection | Oil, Inc. |
| Blurton, Mary 12 | 12-051-03835 | Status not reported | Injection | Oil, Inc. |
| Blurton, Mary 1 | 12-051-04419 | Plugged | Oil | Oil, Inc. |
| Blurton, Mary 5 | 12-051-04421-0100 | Status not reported | Oil | Exxon Corporation |
| Blurton, Mary 10 | 12-051-04424-0200 | Plugged | Oil | Petco Petroleum Corp. |
| Blurton, Mary 14 | 12-051-26260 | Status not reported | Oil | Exxon Corporation |
| Blurton, Mary 14 | 12-051-26260-0100 | Status not reported | Oil | Petco Petroleum Corp. |
| Blurton/Ireland 1 | 12-051-28765 | Status not reported | Oil | Petco Petroleum Corp. |
| Boaz 1 | 12-051-01703 | Plugged | Dry hole | Belden, W. L. |
| Boaz 1 | 12-051-25910 | Plugged | Oil | Whitehead Oil Producers |
| Boaz 1 | 12-051-25911 | Status not reported | Oil | Triple S Oil Prod. |
| Boaz 1-A SWD | 12-051-26031 | Status not reported | Disposal | Triple S Oil Prod. |
| Boles Ira 21-5 | 12-051-03300 | Plugged | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Boles, I. (HD) 6-D | 12-051-03299-0200 | Status not reported | Storage | Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America |
| Boles, Ira 21-7 | 12-051-00238 | Status not reported | Injection | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Boles, Ira 21-7W | 12-051-00238-0100 | Status not reported | Unknown | Exxon Corporation |
| Boles, Ira 7-D | 12-051-01101 | Status not reported | Oil | Carter Oil Co. |
| Boles, Ira 7-T | 12-051-01101-0100 | Status not reported | Oil | Carter Oil Co. |
| Boles, Ira 7-D | 12-051-01101-0200 | Status not reported | Storage | Natural Gas Pipeline Co. |
| Boles, Ira 1 | 12-051-03294 | Status not reported | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Boles, Ira 2 | 12-051-03295 | Status not reported | Oil | Carter Oil Co. |
| Boles, Ira 2 | 12-051-03295-0100 | Status not reported | Oil | Petco Petroleum Corp. |
| Boles, Ira 3-W | 12-051-03296 | Plugged | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Boles, Ira 4 | 12-051-03297 | Plugged | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Boles, Ira 5 | 12-051-03298 | Plugged | Injection | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Boles, Ira 6-D | 12-051-03299 | Status not reported | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Boles, Ira 6-D | 12-051-03299-0100 | Status not reported | Storage | Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America |
| Boles, Ira 8-W | 12-051-03301 | Plugged | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Boles, Ira 21-#7W-T | 12-051-03302 | Plugged | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Boles, Ira G-4 | 12-051-03303 | Plugged | Dry hole | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Boles, Ira 8 | 12-051-25904-0100 | Status not reported | Oil | Exxon Corporation |
| Boles, Ira 9 | 12-051-26155 | Status not reported | Oil | Exxon Corporation |
| Boles, Ira 9 | 12-051-26155-0100 | Status not reported | Oil | Petco Petroleum Corp. |
| Boles, Ira 21-20 | 12-051-26299 | Status not reported | Injection | Exxon Corporation |
| Boles, Ira 21-21 | 12-051-26300 | Status not reported | Injection | Exxon Corporation |
| Bonnell, F. 1 | 12-051-00635 | Plugged | Dry hole | Allied Oil Corp. |
| Bonnell, Florence 1 | 12-051-02001 | Plugged | Oil | C. J. Simpson Drilling Company |
| Boomgarden 1 | 12-051-26616 | Status not reported | Unknown | Hagen, F. Lowell |
| Boomgarden 1 | 12-051-26616-0100 | Plugged | Dry hole | Hagen, F. Lowell |
| Botterbusch - Fair Unit 4 | 12-051-03671-0100 | Status not reported | Oil | Exxon Corporation |
| Botterbusch - Fair Unit 4W | 12-051-03671-0200 | Status not reported | Injection | Petco Petroleum Corp. |
| Botterbusch F W 1 | 12-051-04403-0100 | Plugged | Oil | — |
| Botterbusch, F. W. 5-W | 12-051-01203 | Status not reported | Injection | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Botterbusch, F. W. 6 | 12-051-01458 | Plugged | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Botterbusch, F. W. 7-W | 12-051-01652 | Plugged | Oil | Humbolt Oil, Inc. |
| Botterbusch, F. W. 1 | 12-051-04403 | Plugged | Oil | Merrick, John et al |
| Botterbusch, F. W. 2 | 12-051-04404 | Plugged | Oil | Merrick & Apperson |
| Botterbusch, F. W. 3 | 12-051-04405 | Plugged | Oil | Merrick & Apperson |
| Botterbusch, F. W. 4 | 12-051-04406 | Plugged | Oil | Merrick & Apperson |
| Botterbusch, F. W. 5 | 12-051-04407 | Plugged | Oil | Merrick & Apperson |
| Botterbusch, F. W. 6 | 12-051-04408 | Plugged | Oil | Merrick & Apperson |
| Botterbusch, F.W. 8 | 12-051-26172 | Status not reported | Oil | Exxon Corporation |
| Botterbusch, W. F. 3 | 12-051-00276 | Plugged | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Botterbusch, W. F. 4 | 12-051-01529 | Plugged | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Botterbusch, W. F. 2 | 12-051-03642 | Status not reported | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Botterbusch-Fair 2-W | 12-051-03669 | Plugged | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Botterbusch-Fair 6 | 12-051-03673 | Status not reported | Injection | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Botterbush, W. F. 1 | 12-051-03641 | Plugged | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Boulch 1 | 12-051-26033 | Plugged | Dry hole | Triple S Oil Prod. |
| Boulch 2 | 12-051-26034 | Plugged | Dry hole | Triple S Oil Prod. |
| Bowers 1 | 12-051-00641 | Plugged | Dry hole | Lindsey F H Etal |
| Boye 1 | 12-051-00656 | Plugged | Dry hole | Sunray Oil Corp |
| Braasch, Frank 1 | 12-051-00647 | Plugged | Dry hole | Longoria Joe |
| Braasch, Frank 2 | 12-051-02048 | Plugged | Dry hole | Longoria Joe |
| Branum, J. A. 1 | 12-051-00997 | Plugged | Dry hole | Harrison, Etal |
| Brauer, J. (HD) 5-D | 12-051-03308-0300 | Status not reported | Storage | Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America |
| Brauer, Jennie 8W | 12-051-00239 | Status not reported | Injection | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Brauer, Jennie 21-8W | 12-051-00239-0100 | Status not reported | Unknown | Exxon Corporation |
| Brauer, Jennie 1 | 12-051-03304 | Status not reported | Oil | Exxon Corporation |
| Brauer, Jennie 2 | 12-051-03305 | Status not reported | Oil | Exxon Corporation |
| Brauer, Jennie 3 | 12-051-03306 | Status not reported | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Brauer, Jennie 3 | 12-051-03306-0100 | Permitted | Unknown | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Brauer, Jennie 3 | 12-051-03306-0200 | Permitted | Unknown | Exxon Corporation |
| Brauer, Jennie 4 | 12-051-03307 | Status not reported | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Brauer, Jennie 5-D | 12-051-03308 | Status not reported | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Brauer, Jennie 5-D | 12-051-03308-0100 | Status not reported | Injection | Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America |
| Brauer, Jennie 5-D | 12-051-03308-0200 | Status not reported | Injection | Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America |
| Brauer, Jennie 6-D | 12-051-03309 | Status not reported | Unknown | Carter Oil Co. |
| Brauer, Jennie 6-D | 12-051-03309-0100 | Status not reported | Oil | Carter Oil Co. |
| Brauer, Jennie 6-D | 12-051-03309-0200 | Status not reported | Storage | Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America |
| Brauer, Jennie 6-D | 12-051-03309-0300 | Status not reported | Storage | Carter Oil Co. |
| Brauer, Jennie SP-1 | 12-051-03309-0400 | Status not reported | Service | Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America |
| Brauer, Jennie 21-8W-T | 12-051-03310 | Status not reported | Injection | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Brauer, Jennie 21-8W-T | 12-051-03310-0100 | Status not reported | Unknown | Exxon Corporation |
| Brauer, Jennie 27- 1W | 12-051-03533-0200 | Plugged | Injection | Exxon Corporation |
| Brauer, Jennie 7 | 12-051-25932 | Plugged | Oil | Exxon Corporation |