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McDonough County, IL oil and gas wells
1,264 wells: 0 active, 795 plugged, run by 223 operators.
Figures from the Illinois State Geological Survey, updated 2026-10-17.
Top operators in McDonough
| Operator | Active | Wells here |
| Bi-Petro, Inc. | 0 | 215 |
| Ohio Oil Company | 0 | 99 |
| Gedco Oil & Gas | 0 | 93 |
| Snowden Bros. & Co | 0 | 44 |
| C.I.P.S. | 0 | 36 |
| owner | 0 | 34 |
| Ohio Oil Company, The | 0 | 29 |
| Nyvatex Oil Corp., The | 0 | 26 |
| Measley, Charles | 0 | 24 |
| Colmar Industries, Inc. | 0 | 18 |
| Ohio Oil Co., The | 0 | 18 |
| Fawcett, John W. | 0 | 16 |
| Urschel, J. E. and Company | 0 | 13 |
| Acadia Petroleum Corp. | 0 | 11 |
| Alco Oil & Gas Corp. | 0 | 11 |
| Ohio | 0 | 11 |
| Tiger Oil Co. | 0 | 11 |
| Wireback Oil Co. | 0 | 11 |
| Charlestown Corp. | 0 | 10 |
| Clark, Gerald | 0 | 8 |
| Petroleum Resources Co. | 0 | 8 |
| Frommelt, Alfred | 0 | 7 |
| Hazlett Harry | 0 | 7 |
| Hudson & Mansfield | 0 | 7 |
| Lambert Dale E | 0 | 7 |
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|
| (no name) MC-1 |
12-109-20848 | Plugged |
Other | Northern Illinois Gas Co. |
| (no name) MC-3 |
12-109-20850 | Plugged |
Other | Northern Illinois Gas Co. |
| (no name) MC-2 |
12-109-20851 | Plugged |
Other | Northern Illinois Gas Co. |
| (no name) MC-4 |
12-109-20854 | Plugged |
Other | Northern Illinois Gas Co. |
| (no name) |
12-109-22353 | Plugged |
Other | — |
| #2-MC 2-MC |
12-109-00503 | Plugged |
Other | Magnolia Petroleum Company |
| #4-MC 4-MC |
12-109-00501 | Plugged |
Other | Magnolia Petroleum Company |
| #5-MC 5-MC |
12-109-00504 | Plugged |
Other | Magnolia Petroleum Company |
| #6-MC 6-MC |
12-109-00502 | Plugged |
Other | Magnolia Petroleum Company |
| #MC-7 MC-7 |
12-109-00505 | Plugged |
Other | Mobil Oil Company |
| Akers 1 |
12-109-21209 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Tiger Oil Co. |
| Akers 1 |
12-109-21209-0100 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Gedco Oil & Gas |
| Akers 2 |
12-109-21367 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Gedco Oil & Gas |
| Aleshire 1 |
12-109-00145 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Cleary Petroleum Inc |
| Aleshire 1 |
12-109-00175 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Groves, Forest E. |
| Aleshire & Ufkes 2 |
12-109-21360 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Charlestown Corp. |
| Aleshire & Ufkes 1 |
12-109-21362 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Charlestown Corp. |
| Aleshire-Bradley Comm. 1 |
12-109-00642 | Plugged |
Dry hole | — |
| Anstine, H. 1 |
12-109-21269 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Petroleum Resources Co. |
| Archer 28-1 |
12-109-21681 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Nyvatex Oil Corp., The |
| Archer 32-1-1 |
12-109-21985 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Nyvatex Oil Corp., The |
| BURKE 1 |
12-109-21201 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Longhorn Resources |
| Bacon 1 |
12-109-00420 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Faith Oil Co |
| Bainter, C. 1 |
12-109-21394 | Plugged |
Dry hole | L & A Energy, Inc. |
| Bainter, F. 1 |
12-109-21395 | Plugged |
Dry hole | L & A Energy, Inc. |
| Baldwin, A. E. 8 |
12-109-22361 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Snowden Bros. & Co |
| Barclay 1 |
12-109-21277 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Omega Minerals |
| Bean 1 |
12-109-20859 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Fischer, Walter F. |
| Bean, M. 1 |
12-109-21265 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Petroleum Resources Co. |
| Beck 1 |
12-109-00469 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Faulkner, C. M. |
| Beck 2 |
12-109-00471 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Johnson, J. P. |
| Beck, R. 1 |
12-109-00507 | Plugged |
Dry hole | — |
| Bell 1 |
12-109-00120 | Plugged |
Dry hole | White Edgar |
| Bell 1 |
12-109-22378 | Plugged |
Oil | Dodge, J. U. |
| Bell, William 1 |
12-109-21337 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Gedco Oil & Gas |
| Benmarland Farms Inc. 1 |
12-109-21400 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Western IL Petroleum |
| Bennie, John 12 |
12-109-20880 | Plugged |
Oil | Ohio Oil Company |
| Binnie, J. 24 |
12-109-00252 | Plugged |
Oil | Ohio Oil Company, The |
| Binnie, J. 1 |
12-109-21682-0100 | Plugged |
Oil | Bi-Petro, Inc. |
| Binnie, J. 16 |
12-109-21684 | Plugged |
Oil | Bi-Petro, Inc. |
| Binnie, J. 18 |
12-109-21685 | Plugged |
Oil | Bi-Petro, Inc. |
| Binnie, J. 19 |
12-109-21686 | Plugged |
Oil | Bi-Petro, Inc. |
| Binnie, J. 20 |
12-109-21687 | Plugged |
Oil | Bi-Petro, Inc. |
| Binnie, J. 22 |
12-109-21688 | Plugged |
Oil | Bi-Petro, Inc. |
| Binnie, J. 8 |
12-109-21720-0100 | Plugged |
Oil | Bi-Petro, Inc. |
| Binnie, J. 13 |
12-109-21721-0100 | Plugged |
Oil | Bi-Petro, Inc. |
| Binnie, J. a/c 2 11 |
12-109-22125 | Plugged |
Oil | Ohio Oil Company |
| Binnie, J. a/c 2 21 |
12-109-23066-0100 | Plugged |
Oil | Ohio Oil Company |
| Binnie, John 1 |
12-109-00557 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Ohio Oil Co., The |
| Bly 1 |
12-109-21182 | Plugged |
Oil | Fawcett, John W. |
| Bly 2 |
12-109-21185 | Plugged |
Oil | Fawcett, John W. |
| Bly, H. 1 |
12-109-00302 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Measley, Charles |
| Blythe, Herman L. & Etta K. 1 |
12-109-00303 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Holderman, A. J. |
| Bowman G 1 |
12-109-00279 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Harrison C H |
| Bowman, G. 2 |
12-109-00280 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Harrison C H |
| Bowman, G. 1 |
12-109-00281 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Mehmken John |
| Bradley, R. 1 |
12-109-21292 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Gedco Oil & Gas |
| Braun, George 1 |
12-109-00428 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Logan A M |
| Brecken, James 1 |
12-109-21232 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Tiger Oil Co. |
| Breckon, J. 1 |
12-109-21296 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Gedco Oil & Gas |
| Brouhard, Sherree L. 1 |
12-109-20973 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Fawcett, John W. |
| Bruninga, M. H. |
12-109-00423 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Bruninga, M. H. |
| Burke, John S-42 |
12-109-00760 | Plugged |
Other | C.I.P.S. |
| Burnham, W. O. 1 |
12-109-00108 | Plugged |
Dry hole | — |
| Bushnell 1 |
12-109-00177 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Bushnell, B. J. |
| Bushnell 1 |
12-109-00201 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Measley, Charles |
| Bushnell, A. 1 |
12-109-00326 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Hesley H J |
| Calvert, Lee S-20 |
12-109-00691 | Plugged |
Service | owner |
| Canote, C. 2 |
12-109-22148 | Plugged |
Dry hole | — |
| Carey, Francis 1 |
12-109-00184 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Hanna A B |
| Carson, A. H. 1 |
12-109-22222 | Plugged |
Dry hole | — |
| Cecil, Chas. 1 |
12-109-00304 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Sliney Weber Oil |
| Cheney, Susan J. 1 |
12-109-22413 | Plugged |
Unknown | Nyvatex Oil Corp., The |
| Cheney, Susan J. 2 |
12-109-22455 | Plugged |
Oil | Nyvatex Oil Corp., The |
| Cheney, Susan J. 3 |
12-109-22466 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Nyvatex Oil Corp., The |
| Chenoweth 1 |
12-109-00152 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Logan Oil Company |
| Chenoweth, Harry S-14 |
12-109-00152-0100 | Plugged |
Service | Central Illinois Public Service |
| Chenoweth, Harry S-2 |
12-109-00686 | Plugged |
Service | owner |
| Chenoweth, Harry S-13 |
12-109-00693 | Plugged |
Service | owner |
| Chenoweth, Harry S-21 |
12-109-00708 | Plugged |
Service | — |
| Chenoweth, Harry S-3 |
12-109-00727 | Plugged |
Service | owner |
| Chipman, Katie 1 |
12-109-00180 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Bur & Kan Petro. |
| Chronister 1 |
12-109-21189 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Fawcett, John W. |
| Citizens National Bank of Macomb 1 |
12-109-21304 | Plugged |
Unknown | Texas American Oil Corp. |
| City Well 1 |
12-109-22235 | Plugged |
Dry hole | — |
| Clark 1 |
12-109-00131 | Plugged |
Oil | Aleshire & Groves |
| Clark 2 |
12-109-00156 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Groves, Forest E. |
| Clark 1 |
12-109-21207 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Buckwheat Resources,Inc. |
| Clark 1 |
12-109-21246 | Plugged |
Dry hole | E.L. Whitmer Inc. |
| Clark 5 |
12-109-22127 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Snowden Bros. & Co |
| Clark, R. J. 16 |
12-109-00253-0100 | Plugged |
Oil | Bi-Petro, Inc. |
| Clark, R. J. 9 |
12-109-00254-0100 | Plugged |
Oil | Bi-Petro, Inc. |
| Clark, R. J. 1 |
12-109-00539-0100 | Plugged |
Oil | Bi-Petro, Inc. |
| Clark, R. J. 2 |
12-109-00540-0100 | Plugged |
Oil | Bi-Petro, Inc. |
| Clark, R. J. 3 |
12-109-00541 | Plugged |
Oil | Snowden Bros. & Co |
| Clark, R. J. 11 |
12-109-20893 | Plugged |
Oil | Snowden Bros. & Co |
| Clark, R. J. 4 |
12-109-21696-0100 | Plugged |
Oil | Bi-Petro, Inc. |
| Clark, R. J. 6 |
12-109-21697-0100 | Plugged |
Oil | Bi-Petro, Inc. |
| Clark, R. J. 7 |
12-109-21698-0100 | Plugged |
Oil | Bi-Petro, Inc. |
| Clark, R. J. 12 |
12-109-22882 | Plugged |
Oil | Snowden Bros. & Co |