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Franklin County, IL oil and gas wells
4,186 wells: 0 active, 2,582 plugged, run by 608 operators.
Figures from the Illinois State Geological Survey, updated 2026-10-17.
Top operators in Franklin
| Operator | Active | Wells here |
|---|
| Shell Oil Company | 0 | 289 |
| Gallagher, Victor R. | 0 | 190 |
| Gesell's Pump Sales & Service | 0 | 170 |
| Adkins, E. S. | 0 | 162 |
| Brehm, C. E. Drilling & Producing | 0 | 133 |
| Lampley Oil, Inc. | 0 | 108 |
| Farrar Oil Co., Inc. | 0 | 101 |
| Budmark Oil Co., Inc. | 0 | 96 |
| Great Plains Resources, Inc. | 0 | 96 |
| DeMier Oil Company | 0 | 95 |
| H & W Oil Co., Inc. | 0 | 95 |
| Carter Oil Co. | 0 | 92 |
| C. E. Brehm Drilling & Prod. | 0 | 88 |
| Lewis, Will I. | 0 | 77 |
| National Associated Petroleum Co. | 0 | 66 |
| R. K. Petroleum Corp. | 0 | 45 |
| Brehm, Dwight Resources | 0 | 42 |
| Hanson Oil Company | 0 | 40 |
| Menhall, J. W. & Co. | 0 | 40 |
| Old Ben Coal Co. | 0 | 40 |
| Lampley, William E. | 0 | 39 |
| Bartmes, Ross | 0 | 37 |
| Mosebach, Paul | 0 | 33 |
| Collins Brothers Oil Company | 0 | 26 |
| Kewanee Oil & Gas | 0 | 26 |
Wells
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