Hancock County, IL oil and gas wells
233 wells: 0 active, 163 plugged, run by 119 operators.
Figures from the Illinois State Geological Survey, updated 2026-10-17.
Top operators in Hancock
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (no name) | 12-067-00078 | Status not reported | Unknown | Sinclair Pipe Line |
| (no name) | 12-067-00201 | Status not reported | Unknown | C B & Q R R Co. |
| (no name) | 12-067-21267 | Status not reported | Unknown | — |
| Aleshire 9 | 12-067-00185 | Plugged | Dry hole | Faulkner, C. M. |
| Aleshire 2 | 12-067-21240 | Status not reported | Unknown | — |
| Aleshire #1 1 | 12-067-00195 | Plugged | Dry hole | Snowden Bros. & Co |
| Aleshire Farm 1 | 12-067-20972 | Plugged | Dry hole | Two Rivers Petroleum Co., Inc. |
| Aleshire Heirs 1 | 12-067-00032 | Status not reported | Oil | Aleshire & Groves |
| Aleshire Heirs 2 | 12-067-00033 | Status not reported | Oil | Aleshire & Groves |
| Aleshire Heirs 3 | 12-067-00034 | Plugged | Dry hole | Aleshire & Groves |
| Aleshire, Chas. 3 | 12-067-21241 | Plugged | Dry hole | Snowden Bros. & Co. |
| Aleshire, Edgar 1 | 12-067-00181 | Plugged | Dry hole | Hopkins, Dale |
| Aleshire, William 1 | 12-067-00194 | Plugged | Dry hole | M. & N. Oil Company |
| Alexander 1 | 12-067-00052 | Plugged | Dry hole | Hickey, H. J. |
| Alexander, M. 1 | 12-067-00054 | Plugged | Dry hole | Perardi, Clifford |
| Allen 1 | 12-067-00036 | Plugged | Dry hole | Shaw & Huff |
| Allen 1 | 12-067-20963 | Plugged | Dry hole | V & R Oil & Gas Co. |
| Anderson 1 | 12-067-00053 | Plugged | Dry hole | Spickler, M. M. |
| Augusta 1 | 12-067-21300 | Plugged | Dry hole | Scope Operating Company |
| Banks 1 | 12-067-00071 | Plugged | Dry hole | Swanson & Hanson |
| Barr 1 | 12-067-20611 | Plugged | Dry hole | Stephenson, Ted |
| Bartlow 1 | 12-067-00030 | Status not reported | Other | Cities Service Oil Company |
| Bartlow 1 | 12-067-00051 | Plugged | Dry hole | Carroll Frank M |
| Bartlow 1 | 12-067-00082 | Plugged | Dry hole | J E C Company |
| Bell 1 | 12-067-20961 | Plugged | Dry hole | Armantrout, Charles |
| Bell, Jon 1 | 12-067-00465 | Plugged | Dry hole | Groves, Forest E. |
| Bennet, Lorenzo | 12-067-00006 | Status not reported | Unknown | Alco Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Bloyd 1 | 12-067-20952 | Plugged | Dry hole | Bumber, Tom |
| Bloyd 1-A | 12-067-20957 | Plugged | Dry hole | Van Dyke Oil, Inc. |
| Blunt, Lynn #1 1 | 12-067-00133 | Status not reported | Unknown | Barton, James H. |
| Blythe, John E. RA-10 | 12-067-20655 | Status not reported | Unknown | Asarco, Inc. |
| Boeddeker, Delmer 1 | 12-067-00337 | Plugged | Dry hole | Lambert Dale E |
| Boeddeker, Leo 1 | 12-067-00024 | Plugged | Dry hole | Geneseo Develop Co |
| Bott, Minor #1 0001 | 12-067-00171 | Plugged | Dry hole | Bott Minor |
| Bowen (ILSP-3148) 5 | 12-067-21220 | Status not reported | Other | Equitable Resources Exploration |
| Bowen (ILSP-3149) 6 | 12-067-21217 | Status not reported | Other | Equitable Resources Exploration |
| Bowen (ILSP-3151) 8 | 12-067-21219 | Status not reported | Other | Equitable Resources Exploration |
| Bowen (ILSP-3152) 9 | 12-067-21218 | Status not reported | Other | Equitable Resources Exploration |
| Bowen (ILSP-3157) 14 | 12-067-21221 | Status not reported | Other | Equitable Resources Exploration |
| Bradshaw, J. F. | 12-067-00360 | Status not reported | Unknown | Bradshaw, Q. M. |
| Bradshaw, Q. M. | 12-067-00319 | Status not reported | Unknown | Bradshaw, Q. M. |
| Bradshaw, W. D. | 12-067-00361 | Status not reported | Unknown | Bradshaw, Q. M. |
| Broadhead 1 | 12-067-00260 | Status not reported | Unknown | Plymouth Well Co |
| Brooker, Van 1 | 12-067-00075 | Plugged | Dry hole | Hudson & Mansfield |
| Brooks 1 | 12-067-20960 | Plugged | Unknown | Circle D Drlg. Co. |
| Butler, Laurence | 12-067-20707 | Status not reported | Unknown | Bushnell, Jesse B. |
| Butler, M. G. 1 | 12-067-20935 | Plugged | Dry hole | Associated Major Explor. |
| Campbell, Geo. E. 1 | 12-067-00320 | Status not reported | Unknown | Campbell, Geo. E. |
| Canfield, S.O. | 12-067-00354 | Status not reported | Unknown | Alco Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Carroll, T. M. 34-1 | 12-067-21210 | Plugged | Dry hole | Nyvatex Oil Corp., The |
| Cassell, I. W. | 12-067-00357 | Status not reported | Unknown | Tilton |
| Castlebury, Glenn #1 1 | 12-067-00199 | Plugged | Dry hole | Brown, Etal |
| Chapin, E. F. | 12-067-00349 | Status not reported | Unknown | Alco Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Chapin,E.F. 2 | 12-067-00297 | Status not reported | Unknown | Alco Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Cravens 1 | 12-067-20971 | Permitted | Unknown | Longhorn Resources, Inc. |
| Cravens, H. 1 | 12-067-00399 | Plugged | Dry hole | Johnson, J. P. |
| Curry 1 | 12-067-20838 | Plugged | Dry hole | Brown, James D. |
| De Young 1 | 12-067-20965 | Permitted | Unknown | Black Star Petroleum |
| De Young 2 | 12-067-20966 | Permitted | Unknown | Black Star Petroleum |
| Deitrich 2 | 12-067-20959 | Plugged | Unknown | Stutzman Energies |
| Deitrich, A. 1 | 12-067-20958 | Permitted | Unknown | Stutzman Energies |
| Deyong 1 | 12-067-20836 | Plugged | Dry hole | Jacobs, Gary |
| Douglas, Larry | 12-067-21325 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| Duffy, Cliffton 1-A | 12-067-00520 | Plugged | Water supply | Western Enterprises |
| Duncan, Esther 1 | 12-067-21142 | Plugged | Dry hole | Jay-Dee Oilfield Service & Supply |
| Dunham 1 | 12-067-21152 | Plugged | Dry hole | Dodge, J. U. |
| Dunham, Robert E. 2 | 12-067-21036 | Plugged | Dry hole | Ozee, Jim |
| Eddington, W. J. | 12-067-00355 | Status not reported | Unknown | Alco Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Evans 1 | 12-067-00042 | Plugged | Dry hole | Cleary Petroleum Inc |
| Evans 1 | 12-067-00196 | Plugged | Dry hole | White Edgar |
| FAP-685 Bridge over Spillman Creek Boring-1 | 12-067-21312 | Status not reported | Other | IL Dept. of Transportation |
| Fairchild 1 | 12-067-20984 | Plugged | Dry hole | Gedco Oil & Gas |
| Foley 1 | 12-067-00029 | Plugged | Other | Cities Service Oil Company |
| Garnett, R.K. #1 1 | 12-067-00174 | Plugged | Dry hole | Groves, Forest E. |
| George, L. F. | 12-067-00352 | Status not reported | Unknown | Alco Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Giller 1 | 12-067-00293 | Plugged | Dry hole | Walker Jas P |
| Gochenour 1 | 12-067-00295 | Plugged | Dry hole | Laharpe Oil&Gas Co |
| Gordon 001 | 12-067-00072 | Plugged | Dry hole | Emery, Ralph V. |
| Grauf 1 | 12-067-00058 | Plugged | Dry hole | Heagy Jack |
| Gray, Britton 1 | 12-067-00262 | Plugged | Dry hole | Bushnell, Jesse B. |
| Griffith 1 | 12-067-00073 | Plugged | Dry hole | Faulkner, C. M. |
| Griffith, Walter 1 | 12-067-00338 | Plugged | Dry hole | Lambert Dale E |
| Gronewald 1 | 12-067-20981 | Plugged | Dry hole | Charlestown Corp. |
| Grose 1 | 12-067-00127 | Plugged | Dry hole | Groves, Forest E. |
| Grose 1 | 12-067-20938 | Plugged | Oil | Missouri Energy Dev. |
| Haigh, Chas. | 12-067-00356 | Status not reported | Unknown | Alco Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Hall, J. D 1 | 12-067-00241 | Plugged | Dry hole | Callihan, Etal |
| Hanks 1 | 12-067-20953 | Permitted | Unknown | Stutzman Energies |
| Harrison 1 | 12-067-20936 | Plugged | Dry hole | Brown, Rodney |
| Hartman 1 | 12-067-00231 | Plugged | Dry hole | Walker Jas P |
| Hast, Chas.(S.K.E.G.) 1 | 12-067-00317 | Status not reported | Unknown | Emery & King W L |
| Hayden 1 | 12-067-20979 | Plugged | Dry hole | Douglas Energy Co. |
| Hayden 5-W | 12-067-20979-0100 | Plugged | Water supply | Whited Corporation |
| Hayden 1-W | 12-067-21046 | Plugged | Oil | Whited Corporation |
| Hayden 2-W | 12-067-21047-0100 | Plugged | Injection | Whited Corporation |
| Hayden 3-W | 12-067-21050 | Plugged | Oil | Whited Corporation |
| Hayden 4-W | 12-067-21051 | Plugged | Oil | Whited Corporation |
| Hayden #2-W 2-W | 12-067-21047 | Plugged | Dry hole | Whited Corporation |
| Hayden, Gale B. 1 | 12-067-00198 | Plugged | Dry hole | Stribling, W. C. |
| Herberer 1 | 12-067-00059 | Plugged | Dry hole | Cahill & Smith |