Hardin County, IL oil and gas wells

Name: Hardin County, IL oil and gas wells
Creator: Illinois State Geological Survey

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

Operator	Active	Wells here
New Jersey Zinc Co.	0	20
Yingling Oil & Mng	0	9
IL State Geological Survey	0	8
Minerva Oil Co.	0	8
U S Bureau Of Mines	0	4
Schofield, John O. Inc.	0	3
Scott C W	0	3
Alton Oil Co.	0	2
Crider W Etal	0	2
Gibson Dodd	0	2
Lucas, W. O.	0	2
Patton & Oxford	0	2
Potsch, John P. Sr.	0	2
Rock Creek Fluorspar	0	2
Rock Creek Mng	0	2
Alco Oil & Gas Corp.	0	1
Ashley Oil Company	0	1
Greider, Etal	0	1
Hillside Fluorspar	0	1
Illinois State Geological Survey	0	1
Layne - Western Co.	0	1
Mahoning Mining Div	0	1
Maretta Oil Co	0	1
Northern Ordnance	0	1
Ozark Mahoning Mining Co.	0	1

Well	API / ID	Status	Type	Operator
Fricker 1	12-069-00043	Plugged	Dry hole	Maretta Oil Co
Fricker 1	12-069-00043-0100	Plugged	Dry hole	Northern Ordnance
Hamp, Henry Jr. 1	12-069-00044	Plugged	Dry hole	St. Joseph Lead Co.
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.
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.
Missouri-Portland Cement 1	12-069-20746	Plugged	Other	Rector & Stone Drlg. Co.
Porter, Jim 1	12-069-00097	Plugged	Dry hole	Todd James
Schofield - Hicks Dome 1	12-069-21292-0100	Plugged	Other	Schofield, John O. Inc.
U S Bur Land Manag 1	12-069-00403	Plugged	Dry hole	Minerva Oil Co.