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Menard County, IL oil and gas wells
35 wells: 0 active, 31 plugged, run by 27 operators.
Figures from the Illinois State Geological Survey, updated 2026-10-17.
Top operators in Menard
| Operator | Active | Wells here |
|---|
| Central IL Light Co. | 0 | 6 |
| DAC Energy & Drilling, LLC | 0 | 2 |
| Edwards Oil & Gas Co. | 0 | 2 |
| Zink, Earnest | 0 | 2 |
| Bay Petroleum, Inc. | 0 | 1 |
| Beckham, Dwight Oil Co. | 0 | 1 |
| Cantine & Haley | 0 | 1 |
| Cap Oil Co. | 0 | 1 |
| Crows Point Exploration, LTD. | 0 | 1 |
| Defratis & Assc | 0 | 1 |
| Duvall Etal | 0 | 1 |
| Harvest Energy Co. | 0 | 1 |
| Hicks, Roy | 0 | 1 |
| IL Dept. of Transportation | 0 | 1 |
| IL State Geological Survey | 0 | 1 |
| Illini Oil Co., Inc. | 0 | 1 |
| Johnson Brothers | 0 | 1 |
| Johnson Wm F | 0 | 1 |
| King Oil, Inc. | 0 | 1 |
| MSD Energy, Inc. | 0 | 1 |
| McElroy, Lynn | 0 | 1 |
| Pannell, Thomas W. | 0 | 1 |
| Pritchett M T | 0 | 1 |
| Pronto Petroleum, Inc. | 0 | 1 |
| Richardson, E. V. | 0 | 1 |
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|
| (no name) MM-4 |
12-129-00113 | Plugged |
Other | Central IL Light Co. |
| (no name) MM-3 |
12-129-00114 | Plugged |
Other | Central IL Light Co. |
| (no name) MM-2 |
12-129-00115 | Plugged |
Other | Central IL Light Co. |
| (no name) MM-1 |
12-129-00116 | Plugged |
Other | Central IL Light Co. |
| Ainsworth R. M. MM-7 |
12-129-00119 | Plugged |
Other | Central IL Light Co. |
| Aterberry 1 |
12-129-20988 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Edwards Oil & Gas Co. |
| Baker 1 |
12-129-20990 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Edwards Oil & Gas Co. |
| Becker 1 |
12-129-00033 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Beckham, Dwight Oil Co. |
| Dart 1 |
12-129-21679 | Plugged |
Other | Hicks, Roy |
| Dart 3-1 |
12-129-21706 | Permitted |
Unknown | DAC Energy & Drilling, LLC |
| Dart 1-A |
12-129-21724 | Permitted |
Unknown | DAC Energy & Drilling, LLC |
| Dorgan, Leo 1 |
12-129-00029 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Pritchett M T |
| Epling 1 |
12-129-00039 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Zink, Earnest |
| Gaines, Ethel 1 |
12-129-00070 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Richardson, E. V. |
| Hoppler 1 |
12-129-00084 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Illini Oil Co., Inc. |
| Hubly Est., John MM-5 |
12-129-00117 | Plugged |
Other | Central IL Light Co. |
| Johnson 1 |
12-129-20170 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Cap Oil Co. |
| Johnson, C. C. 1 |
12-129-00002 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Johnson Brothers |
| Johnson, Wm. 1 |
12-129-00001 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Duvall Etal |
| Johnson, Wm. 1 |
12-129-00059 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Cantine & Haley |
| Kaiser 1 |
12-129-20993 | Plugged |
Unknown | Bay Petroleum, Inc. |
| King Oil Whitehurst 1 |
12-129-21645 | Plugged |
Dry hole | King Oil, Inc. |
| Klein, Roy 2 |
12-129-20992 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Pronto Petroleum, Inc. |
| Lehmann 2 |
12-129-21648 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Crows Point Exploration, LTD. |
| Minor 1 |
12-129-00073 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Solliday & Bertinetti |
| Raikes 1 |
12-129-00061 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Defratis & Assc |
| Rhodes, Robert 1 |
12-129-00085 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Pannell, Thomas W. |
| Schmidt, Carl 1 |
12-129-00071 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Shawnee Petro. Assoc. |
| Shaw, Shirley Comm. 1-23 |
12-129-21499 | Plugged |
Dry hole | MSD Energy, Inc. |
| T JOHNSON 1 |
12-129-00004 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Johnson Wm F |
| TR 96 over Crawford Branch Boring-1 |
12-129-21500 | Status not reported |
Other | IL Dept. of Transportation |
| Tomlin 1-24 |
12-129-21454 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Harvest Energy Co. |
| Walker, J. H. 1 |
12-129-00055 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Zink, Earnest |
| Willis 1 |
12-129-00081 | Plugged |
Dry hole | McElroy, Lynn |
| Worrell-Leka Land Service |
12-129-21509 | Status not reported |
Other | IL State Geological Survey |