Hardin County, IL oil and gas wells
92 wells: 0 active, 12 plugged, run by 31 operators.
Figures from the Illinois State Geological Survey, updated 2026-10-17.
Top operators in Hardin
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (no name) H-3 | 12-069-21202 | Status not reported | Unknown | — |
| (no name) 5 | 12-069-21283 | Status not reported | Unknown | Rock Creek Mng |
| Austin Omar R | 12-069-00484 | Status not reported | Other | Scott C W |
| Bailes, B. - Williams Quarry 2 | 12-069-21258 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Bailes, B. - Williams Quarry 3 | 12-069-21259 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Bailes, Burl - Williams Quarry 1 | 12-069-21257 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Beck Estate V-10 | 12-069-00026 | Status not reported | Unknown | New Jersey Zinc Co. |
| Beck Estate U-1 | 12-069-21278 | Status not reported | Unknown | New Jersey Zinc Co. |
| Beck, Pearl U-3 | 12-069-00022 | Status not reported | Unknown | New Jersey Zinc Co. |
| Beck, Pearl U-4 | 12-069-00023 | Status not reported | Unknown | New Jersey Zinc Co. |
| Beck, Pearl U-2 | 12-069-21279 | Status not reported | Unknown | New Jersey Zinc Co. |
| Blakely 1 | 12-069-00404 | Status not reported | Other | Minerva Oil Co. |
| Carnett George | 12-069-00669 | Status not reported | Other | Scott C W |
| Carr, Charles U-5 | 12-069-00024 | Status not reported | Unknown | New Jersey Zinc Co. |
| Carr, Charles U-6 | 12-069-00028 | Status not reported | Unknown | New Jersey Zinc Co. |
| Clanton Tom | 12-069-00146 | Status not reported | Other | Alco Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Core Hole 104 | 12-069-20971 | Status not reported | Other | Alton Oil Co. |
| Core Hole 106 | 12-069-20972 | Status not reported | Other | Alton Oil Co. |
| Cronkite W M 1 | 12-069-00606 | Status not reported | Other | R H & G Mng Co |
| Deal 1 | 12-069-21260 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| Deal, Doug 2 | 12-069-21270 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| Decker, Asa V-6 | 12-069-00027 | Status not reported | Unknown | New Jersey Zinc Co. |
| Decker, Asa V-5 | 12-069-00029 | Status not reported | Unknown | New Jersey Zinc Co. |
| Decker, Asa V-3 | 12-069-00030 | Status not reported | Unknown | New Jersey Zinc Co. |
| Decker, Asa V-7 | 12-069-00031 | Status not reported | Unknown | New Jersey Zinc Co. |
| Decker, Asa V-4 | 12-069-00032 | Status not reported | Unknown | New Jersey Zinc Co. |
| Decker, Asa S-15 | 12-069-21280 | Status not reported | Unknown | New Jersey Zinc Co. |
| Decker, Asa S-16A | 12-069-21281 | Status not reported | Unknown | New Jersey Zinc Co. |
| Dutton R S 3 | 12-069-00149 | Status not reported | Other | Rock Creek Mng |
| Fawkes, Richard | 12-069-21243 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| Flynn - Moore R-2 | 12-069-21272 | Status not reported | Unknown | New Jersey Zinc Co. |
| Fricker 1 | 12-069-00043 | Plugged | Dry hole | Maretta Oil Co |
| Fricker 1 | 12-069-00043-0100 | Plugged | Dry hole | Northern Ordnance |
| Gibbons & Lokerse 1 | 12-069-00457 | Status not reported | Other | Ozark Mahoning Mining Co. |
| Griffin Reik 2 | 12-069-00467 | Status not reported | Other | Pate Millican & Brn |
| Guftin 1 | 12-069-21263 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| Hamp, Henry Jr. 1 | 12-069-00044 | Plugged | Dry hole | St. Joseph Lead Co. |
| Hastie 1 | 12-069-21249 | Status not reported | Other | Illinois State Geological Survey |
| Herrin, Elsie 1 | 12-069-00049 | Plugged | Dry hole | Lucas, W. O. |
| Herrin, Elsie 1 | 12-069-00049-0100 | Plugged | Dry hole | Lucas, W. O. |
| Holloway Thos 12 | 12-069-00170 | Status not reported | Other | Minerva Oil Co. |
| Humm Carl | 12-069-00412 | Status not reported | Other | Scott C W |
| Ingram Bert 1 | 12-069-00090 | Status not reported | Other | Gibson Dodd |
| Ingram Bert 2 | 12-069-00091 | Status not reported | Other | Gibson Dodd |
| Joyner Ivy K 1 | 12-069-00117 | Status not reported | Other | Rock Creek Fluorspar |
| Joyner Ivy K 2 | 12-069-00118 | Status not reported | Other | Rock Creek Fluorspar |
| Joyner Ivy K 3 | 12-069-00119 | Status not reported | Other | Patton & Oxford |
| Joyner Ivy K 4 | 12-069-00120 | Status not reported | Other | Patton & Oxford |
| Knox & Yingling K-1 | 12-069-00275 | Status not reported | Other | U S Bureau Of Mines |
| Knox & Yingling K-2 | 12-069-00276 | Status not reported | Other | U S Bureau Of Mines |
| Knox & Yingling K-3 | 12-069-00277 | Status not reported | Other | U S Bureau Of Mines |
| Knox & Yingling K-4 | 12-069-00278 | Status not reported | Other | U S Bureau Of Mines |
| Lacky, R. 1 | 12-069-00099 | Plugged | Dry hole | Ashley Oil Company |
| Lane, Alva 1 | 12-069-00406 | Plugged | Dry hole | Minerva Oil Co. |
| Lane, Alva 1 | 12-069-00406-0100 | Plugged | Oil | Minerva Oil Co. |
| Lloyd 1 | 12-069-00048 | Status not reported | Other | Potsch, John P. Sr. |
| Milligan 7 | 12-069-00405 | Status not reported | Other | Minerva Oil Co. |
| Minerva Mine #1 M-69-140 | 12-069-21206 | Status not reported | Unknown | IL State Geological Survey |
| Minerva Mine #1 M-70-8WD | 12-069-21208 | Status not reported | Unknown | — |
| Missouri-Portland Cement 1 | 12-069-20746 | Plugged | Other | Rector & Stone Drlg. Co. |
| Missouris Portland Cement Co. 8 | 12-069-21286 | Status not reported | Other | Layne - Western Co. |
| Moore, W. J. S-4 | 12-069-21275 | Status not reported | Unknown | New Jersey Zinc Co. |
| Moore, W. J. T-1A | 12-069-21277 | Status not reported | Unknown | New Jersey Zinc Co. |
| Moore, W. J. Estate R-1 | 12-069-21273 | Status not reported | Unknown | New Jersey Zinc Co. |
| Moore, W. J. Estate S-3 | 12-069-21274 | Status not reported | Unknown | New Jersey Zinc Co. |
| Moore, W. J. Estate T-1 | 12-069-21276 | Status not reported | Unknown | New Jersey Zinc Co. |
| Outcrop Samples KRR 1-9 | 12-069-21201 | Status not reported | Unknown | IL State Geological Survey |
| Outcrop Samples CC1-21 | 12-069-21207 | Status not reported | Unknown | IL State Geological Survey |
| Outcrop Samples FHT 12-24 | 12-069-21212 | Status not reported | Unknown | IL State Geological Survey |
| Porter, Jim 1 | 12-069-00097 | Plugged | Dry hole | Todd James |
| Rash 1 | 12-069-00067 | Status not reported | Other | Mahoning Mining Div |
| Rendleman 1 | 12-069-00094 | Status not reported | Other | Greider, Etal |
| Rendleman 2 | 12-069-00095 | Status not reported | Other | Crider W Etal |
| Rendleman 3 | 12-069-00096 | Status not reported | Other | Crider W Etal |
| Rose Creek Mine 1 | 12-069-00279 | Status not reported | Other | Yingling Oil & Mng |
| Rose Creek Mine 2 | 12-069-00280 | Status not reported | Other | Yingling Oil & Mng |
| Rose Creek Mine 3 | 12-069-00281 | Status not reported | Other | Yingling Oil & Mng |
| Rose Creek Mine 4 | 12-069-00282 | Status not reported | Other | Yingling Oil & Mng |
| Rose Creek Mine 5 | 12-069-00283 | Status not reported | Other | Yingling Oil & Mng |
| Rose Creek Mine 6 | 12-069-00284 | Status not reported | Other | Yingling Oil & Mng |
| Rose Creek Mine 7 | 12-069-00285 | Status not reported | Other | Yingling Oil & Mng |
| Schofield - Hicks Dome 1 | 12-069-21292-0100 | Plugged | Other | Schofield, John O. Inc. |
| Schofield - Hicks Dome 1 | 12-069-21300 | Status not reported | Unknown | Schofield, John O. Inc. |
| Schofield - Hicks Dome 1 | 12-069-21300-0100 | Permitted | Unknown | Schofield, John O. Inc. |
| Shelton 4 | 12-069-00410 | Status not reported | Other | Hillside Fluorspar |
| Stacy 1 | 12-069-21282 | Status not reported | Unknown | Wardlaw Drilling Company |
| Tate J R 1 | 12-069-00068 | Status not reported | Other | Yingling Oil & Mng |
| Tate J R 2 | 12-069-00069 | Status not reported | Other | Yingling Oil & Mng |
| U S Bur Land Manag 1 | 12-069-00403 | Plugged | Dry hole | Minerva Oil Co. |
| U S Forest Serv 6 | 12-069-00163 | Status not reported | Other | Minerva Oil Co. |
| U S Forest Serv 7 | 12-069-00164 | Status not reported | Other | Minerva Oil Co. |
| Wall 1 | 12-069-00047 | Status not reported | Unknown | Potsch, John P. Sr. |