Lake County, IL oil and gas wells
538 wells: 0 active, 14 plugged, run by 33 operators.
Figures from the Illinois State Geological Survey, updated 2026-10-17.
Top operators in Lake
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Michigan 363 | 12-097-53158 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan 364 | 12-097-53159 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan 365 | 12-097-53160 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan 366 | 12-097-53161 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan 369 | 12-097-53162 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan 370 | 12-097-53163 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan 371 | 12-097-53164 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan 372 | 12-097-53165 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan 373 | 12-097-53166 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan 374 | 12-097-53167 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan 375 | 12-097-53168 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan 382 | 12-097-53175 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan 383 | 12-097-53176 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan 384 | 12-097-53177 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan 788 | 12-097-53188 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan 791 | 12-097-53189 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan 792 | 12-097-53190 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan 793 | 12-097-53191 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan 867 | 12-097-53201 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan 868 | 12-097-53202 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan 918 | 12-097-53237 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan 1002 | 12-097-53390 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan (GLH-1) 1172 | 12-097-52625 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan (GLH-2) 1173 | 12-097-52626 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan (GLH-3) 1174 | 12-097-52627 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan (GLH-4) 1175 | 12-097-52628 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan (GLH-5) 1176 | 12-097-52629 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan (GLH-6) 1177 | 12-097-52630 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan (GLH-7) 1178 | 12-097-52631 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan (GLH-8) 1179 | 12-097-52632 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan (GLH-9) 1180 | 12-097-52633 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan (GLH-9A) 1181 | 12-097-52634 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Lake Michigan (WH-10) 1171 | 12-097-52624 | Status not reported | Other | — |
| Leable, Tony | 12-097-02241 | Status not reported | Unknown | Bowles |
| MacFarlane, C. M. | 12-097-01508 | Status not reported | Unknown | Wayman & Wayman |
| MacFarlane, C. M. | 12-097-01509 | Status not reported | Unknown | Wayman & Wayman |
| Mathews Middle School WAUC-11-20 | 12-097-51877 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| Maugine ? (Magier per PBK) | 12-097-01593 | Status not reported | Unknown | Boysen |
| Middle Fork - LBTY-07-07 | 12-097-50889 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| Miller, H. 1 | 12-097-01646 | Status not reported | Unknown | Madsen, Charles |
| Murrie, Grant | 12-097-02229 | Status not reported | Unknown | Alco Oil & Gas Corp. |
| N. Ill Toll Road T-12-9 WS-3 | 12-097-00576 | Status not reported | Other | Raymond Concrete Co |
| Natzke | 12-097-02359 | Status not reported | Gas | Finkel Jack |
| Nelson & Nelson | 12-097-01525 | Status not reported | Unknown | Boysen |
| North Chicago, City of | 12-097-26834 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| Numson | 12-097-01624 | Status not reported | Unknown | Hoskins |
| Onwensia Hunt Club | 12-097-02266 | Status not reported | Unknown | Pettis |
| Payne & Dolan B1 | 12-097-49726 | Status not reported | Other | Boart Longyear Co. |
| Payne & Dolan B2 | 12-097-49727 | Status not reported | Other | Boart Longyear Co. |
| Payne & Dolan B3 | 12-097-49728 | Status not reported | Other | Boart Longyear Co. |
| Payne & Dolan B4 | 12-097-49729 | Status not reported | Other | Boart Longyear Co. |
| Peirce, Albert E. | 12-097-02260 | Status not reported | Unknown | Boysen |
| Peterson, Anton | 12-097-02237 | Status not reported | Unknown | Alco Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Purvis, J.- LCC 93-1 1 | 12-097-39362 | Plugged | Other | Layne Western |
| Reese, Nelson K. | 12-097-02248 | Status not reported | Unknown | Ausherman |
| Roepe (Lake Co.) LLC 93- 2 | 12-097-39363 | Status not reported | Other | Lane-Western |
| Rollins Savanah Forest Pres. | 12-097-42699 | Status not reported | Other | Illinois State Geological Survey |
| Rosseter, G. | 12-097-27999 | Status not reported | Gas | Edwards, H. |
| Schyler, M.F. | 12-097-01673 | Status not reported | Unknown | Ferguson M G |
| Shelley, J.F. | 12-097-02275 | Status not reported | Unknown | Alco Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Simpson, James | 12-097-02267 | Status not reported | Unknown | Ferguson M F |
| Spalding School | 12-097-01639 | Status not reported | Unknown | Alco Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Stiehr, Wm. | 12-097-02252 | Status not reported | Unknown | Alco Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Sun Lake Forest -ANT-07-34 | 12-097-50824 | Status not reported | Service | IL State Geological Survey |
| Tample Farm, WAD-11-01 #1 | 12-097-51853 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| Tempel Farm, WAD-11-01 #2 | 12-097-51854 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| Tempel Farm, WAD-11-01 #3 | 12-097-51855 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| Tempel Farm, WAD-11-02 #1 | 12-097-51856 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| Tempel Farm, WAD-11-02 #2 | 12-097-51857 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| Tempel Steel - WAD-01-07 | 12-097-45330 | Plugged | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| Tempel Steel Co. - WAD-01-04 | 12-097-42984 | Plugged | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| Tempel Steel Co. - WAD-01-05 | 12-097-42985 | Plugged | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| Tempel Streel Co. - WAD-01-02 | 12-097-42982 | Plugged | Other | Illinois State Geological Survey |
| Temple Smith - WAD-01-03 | 12-097-42983 | Plugged | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| Temple Steel Co. - WAD-01-06 | 12-097-42986 | Plugged | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| Thompson, Geo. | 12-097-02249 | Status not reported | Unknown | Alco Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Tilgner, Gustoav | 12-097-01526 | Status not reported | Unknown | Boysen |
| Town Hall | 12-097-45515 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| Tuttle, C.S. | 12-097-01449 | Status not reported | Unknown | Ferguson M G |
| Viking Home | 12-097-01617 | Status not reported | Unknown | no company |
| WAD-02-09 - Lake Co. Forest Pres. | 12-097-44738 | Plugged | Other | Illinois State Geological Survey |
| WAD-07-10? -Savanna Forest Preserve | 12-097-50819 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| WAD-08-14 | 12-097-51369 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| WAD-09-15 | 12-097-51668 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| WAD-09-16 | 12-097-51669 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| WAD-09-17 | 12-097-51670 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| WAD-09-18 | 12-097-51671 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| WAUC 11-22 | 12-097-51899 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| WAUC-01-06 | 12-097-51594 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| WAUC-02-06 - Forest Preserve Dist. | 12-097-47189 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| WAUC-02-09 - Berges Excavation | 12-097-45531 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| WAUC-02-10 | 12-097-47187 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| WAUC-03-13A - Lakemoor Golf Club | 12-097-48270 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| WAUC-10-17 | 12-097-51827 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| WAUC-10-18 | 12-097-51828 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| WAUC-11-21 | 12-097-51878 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| WAUK-08-01a | 12-097-51372 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| WAUK-08-01b | 12-097-51374 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| WHEL-07-01 - Prairie Wolf Slough | 12-097-50771 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |
| WHEL-07-02 - Ryersin Woods | 12-097-50814 | Status not reported | Other | IL State Geological Survey |