Lake County, IL oil and gas wells

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

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

Operator	Active	Wells here
IL State Geological Survey	0	150
Illinois State Geological Survey	0	46
ISGS	0	25
Hester, N. C.	0	11
Alco Oil & Gas Corp.	0	9
Boysen	0	6
Ferguson M G	0	5
Mattheus, Spitzer, and Pearce	0	5
Boart Longyear Co.	0	4
Mattheus, Dwyer	0	4
Ausherman	0	3
Hosken Albert	0	3
Bowles	0	2
Fitzer 36 Production Company	0	2
Lane-Western	0	2
Rieke Well Drilling	0	2
Wayman & Wayman	0	2
Barber	0	1
Edwards, H.	0	1
F.H. Ferguson	0	1
Ferguson M F	0	1
Finkel Jack	0	1
Hoskins	0	1
I. Ausherman	0	1
Layne Western	0	1

Well	API / ID	Status	Type	Operator
Bobolink C Club	12-097-00504	Plugged	Dry hole	Snelton Brothers
Ethel Woods - WAD-01-08	12-097-47821	Plugged	Other	IL State Geological Survey
FOX-03-15A - Gander Mtn. Forest	12-097-48269	Plugged	Other	IL State Geological Survey
LaSalle Park District LCC 93- Hole #3	12-097-39364	Plugged	Other	Lane-Western
Purvis, J.- LCC 93-1 1	12-097-39362	Plugged	Other	Layne Western
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
WAD-02-09 - Lake Co. Forest Pres.	12-097-44738	Plugged	Other	Illinois State Geological Survey
Willow Lake 1	12-097-27387	Plugged	Gas	Fitzer 36 Production Company
Willow Lake 3	12-097-27388	Plugged	Gas	Fitzer 36 Production Company