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Richland County, IL oil and gas wells
5,932 wells: 0 active, 4,245 plugged, run by 1,005 operators.
Figures from the Illinois State Geological Survey, updated 2026-10-17.
Top operators in Richland
| Operator | Active | Wells here |
| Pure Oil Company | 0 | 727 |
| Fulk, Perry | 0 | 140 |
| Calvert Drilling, Inc. | 0 | 123 |
| Union Oil Company of California | 0 | 123 |
| Union Oil Company of CA | 0 | 115 |
| The Pure Oil Company | 0 | 95 |
| Elysium Energy, L.L.C. | 0 | 94 |
| Zanetis,John M.Estate of | 0 | 76 |
| Bunn & Bunn Oil Co., Inc. | 0 | 59 |
| Murvin, John B. | 0 | 56 |
| Murvin Oil Company | 0 | 55 |
| Black & Black Oil Co. | 0 | 49 |
| Equinox Oil Company | 0 | 48 |
| Citation Oil & Gas Corp. | 0 | 47 |
| Bell, Kenneth C. | 0 | 46 |
| Slagter, Arthur J., Jr. | 0 | 43 |
| Baines, Don Drlg. Co. | 0 | 40 |
| Aimco, Inc. | 0 | 38 |
| George & Wrather Oil | 0 | 37 |
| Gulf Refining Company | 0 | 37 |
| Zanetis, Steve A. Drlg. & Prod. | 0 | 36 |
| M & H Energy, Inc. | 0 | 35 |
| Rudy, J. W., Estate of | 0 | 35 |
| McDowell & Murvin | 0 | 34 |
| Texas Company, The | 0 | 34 |
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
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| BLANK 1 |
12-159-24670 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Earth Exploration Co. |
| BLARICUM, VAN ETAL 1 |
12-159-24355 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Wesco Resources, Inc. |
| BOATMAN H 1 |
12-159-02565 | Plugged |
Oil | Midvalley Oil Co |
| BOEGER, I 1-C |
12-159-03297 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Zanetis,John M.Estate of |
| BOHLANDER 2 |
12-159-00195-0100 | Plugged |
Injection | Phillips Petroleum, Co. |
| BOHLANDER 4 |
12-159-01051-0100 | Plugged |
Injection | Phillips Petroleum, Co. |
| BOHLANDER 6 |
12-159-01054-0100 | Plugged |
Injection | Phillips Petroleum, Co. |
| BOHLANDER 11 |
12-159-01066-0100 | Plugged |
Injection | Phillips Petroleum, Co. |
| BOSSETTO J 1 |
12-159-23977 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Zanetis, Steve A. Drlg. & Prod. |
| BOURNE HEIRS 1 |
12-159-23859 | Plugged |
Oil | Rudy, J. W., Estate of |
| BOURNE MYRTLE ET AL 1 |
12-159-24394 | Plugged |
Dry hole | N.E.A. Cross |
| BOWEN 2 |
12-159-03207 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Triangle Oil Co., Inc. |
| BOWEN C 1 |
12-159-24280 | Plugged |
Dry hole | IL Basin Explor., Inc. |
| BOWEN ETAL UNIT 1 |
12-159-24068 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Etson, N. R. Corp. |
| BOWEN RUSSELL 2 |
12-159-01017-0100 | Plugged |
Injection | Ashland Oil & Refining Company |
| BOWER C A 1 |
12-159-24213 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Triple C Oil Producers, Inc. |
| BOWER C A 2 |
12-159-24223 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Triple C Oil Producers, Inc. |
| BOWER-BOURNE CONS 1 |
12-159-24140 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Dove Oil Company |
| BREWER P L 27-1 |
12-159-24114 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Diamond Energy Co. |
| BRIDGES 1-C |
12-159-03377 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Zanetis,John M.Estate of |
| BRIDGES CONS 1 |
12-159-03219 | Plugged |
Oil | Zanetis,John M.Estate of |
| BROCK-PARKS UNIT 1 |
12-159-24403 | Plugged |
Dry hole | N.E.A. Cross |
| BROWN J 1 |
12-159-23913 | Plugged |
Oil | Rudy, J. W., Estate of |
| BROWN, J 1 |
12-159-23654 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Lewis, Donald L. |
| BRUNNER-ZWILLING 1 |
12-159-24237 | Plugged |
Dry hole | S. E. C. Oil Co. |
| BRYANT 1 |
12-159-25000 | Plugged |
Dry hole | McKinney Oil Producer, Inc. |
| BUNN L 1 |
12-159-03335 | Plugged |
Oil | Triangle Oil Co., Inc. |
| BURGENER 1 |
12-159-00814 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Rappe & Bollero |
| BURGENER 1 |
12-159-03365 | Plugged |
Other | Pioneer Oil & Gas |
| BURGENER 1-J |
12-159-24518-0100 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Rose, Hubert W. |
| BURGENER H & R 1 |
12-159-24684 | Plugged |
Oil | Cache River Oil Corp. |
| BURGENER M 1 |
12-159-24503 | Plugged |
Oil | Murvin, John B. |
| BURGENER M & M 1 |
12-159-24518 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Absher Oil Co. |
| BURGENER MARILYN 1 |
12-159-24405 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Cedar Resources, Inc. |
| BURGENER, K 1 |
12-159-03371 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Lahoil, Inc. |
| BURGENER, K 1 |
12-159-23600 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Lahoil, Inc. |
| BURGENER, M 2 |
12-159-03395 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Lahoil, Inc. |
| BURGENER-ZUBER COMM 1 |
12-159-24063 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Hagen Oil Company |
| BURGENER-ZUBER COMM 2 |
12-159-24544 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Hagen Oil Company |
| BURSOTT-HAWKINS COM 1 |
12-159-23896 | Plugged |
Oil | Mason Oil Company |
| BUSS 2 |
12-159-03333 | Plugged |
Oil | Trans American Oil |
| BUSS, H 1 |
12-159-03321 | Plugged |
Oil | Billingsley, R. H. |
| BUSS, H 1 |
12-159-03321-0100 | Plugged |
Oil | Frank's Petroleum |
| BYRAM 1 |
12-159-23471 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Yockey, Frank |
| Baca, Juan 1 |
12-159-02580 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Maier, Paul H. |
| Badger 2 |
12-159-00556 | Plugged |
Oil | Moore Baxter S |
| Badger W 1 |
12-159-00518 | Plugged |
Oil | Moore Baxter S |
| Bahl 1 |
12-159-26160 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Southern Triangle Oil Co. |
| Bailey Blanche 2 |
12-159-00616 | Plugged |
Oil | Wiser Oil Co., The |
| Bailey Blanche 1 |
12-159-00716 | Plugged |
Oil | Wiser Oil Co., The |
| Bailey, Blanche 3 |
12-159-00669 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Wiser Oil Co., The |
| Baird M 2 |
12-159-00287 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Texaco, Inc. |
| Baird M 1 |
12-159-02261 | Plugged |
Oil | Texas Company, The |
| Baker 2 |
12-159-02491 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Fulk, Perry |
| Baker 1 |
12-159-24636 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Van Fossan Oil Corp. |
| Baker 1-WS |
12-159-25141 | Plugged |
Water supply | Barger Engineering, Inc. |
| Baker 1-M |
12-159-25191 | Plugged |
Dry hole | McCleery, Thomas F. |
| Baker 1 |
12-159-25698 | Plugged |
Unknown | Fulk, Perry |
| Baker, Delbert 1 |
12-159-23919-0100 | Plugged |
Injection | Barger Engineering, Inc. |
| Baker, Delbert 2 |
12-159-23948 | Plugged |
Oil | M & H Energy, Inc. |
| Baker, Delbert 3 WI |
12-159-23967-0100 | Plugged |
Injection | Cedar Resources, Inc. |
| Baker, G. 1 |
12-159-23485 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Televest Explor., Inc. |
| Balding 1-A |
12-159-02722 | Plugged |
Dry hole | McDowell & Murvin |
| Balding 1-B SWI |
12-159-24075-0100 | Plugged |
Injection | Murvin Oil Company |
| Balding 16-1E |
12-159-24578 | Plugged |
Unknown | Fulk & Forsythe Oil Prod |
| Balding Community 1-A WI |
12-159-24054-0100 | Plugged |
Unknown | Murvin Oil Company |
| Balding Community 1-C |
12-159-24513 | Plugged |
Oil | Fulk, Perry |
| Balding L 1 |
12-159-01529 | Plugged |
Oil | Davis, C. G. |
| Balding L 3 |
12-159-01531 | Plugged |
Oil | Davis, C. G. |
| Balding L 4 |
12-159-01532 | Plugged |
Oil | Davis, C. G. |
| Balding L 6 |
12-159-01534 | Plugged |
Oil | Davis, C. G. |
| Balding L 7 |
12-159-02589 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Continental Oil Company |
| Balding, L 6 |
12-159-01534-0100 | Plugged |
Injection | Calvert Petro. Co. |
| Balding, L 7 |
12-159-02589-0100 | Plugged |
Oil | Brockman, Howard L. |
| Balding, L. 2 |
12-159-01530-0100 | Plugged |
Injection | Calvert Petro. Co. |
| Balding, L. 1 |
12-159-23984 | Plugged |
Oil | Fulk, Perry |
| Baldwin Etal, Brashear, O. E. 1 |
12-159-01988 | Plugged |
Oil | Baldwin, Baker, Barrett |
| Balmer, W.T. 1 |
12-159-00213 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Sohio Petroleum Company |
| Baltimore & Ohio Rr 2 |
12-159-01535-0100 | Plugged |
Injection | Calvert Drilling, Inc. |
| Bander Joe 1 |
12-159-02294 | Plugged |
Oil | Bander, Joe |
| Barber - McDowell 1 |
12-159-24758 | Plugged |
Oil | American Oil Investments, Inc. |
| Bare 1 |
12-159-02669-0100 | Plugged |
Injection | IL Operating & Serv. |
| Bare, G. et al 2 |
12-159-00721-0200 | Plugged |
Oil | IL Operating & Serv. |
| Barker L 1 |
12-159-02644 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Murvin, John B. |
| Barker, Otie 1 |
12-159-01916 | Plugged |
Oil | Union Oil Company of CA |
| Bartlett F S 1 |
12-159-00112 | Plugged |
Dry hole | — |
| Bartlett F S 1 |
12-159-00112-0100 | Plugged |
Dry hole | — |
| Bartley Sam 1 |
12-159-01788 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Redwine, Nash |
| Bartley, Ray 1 |
12-159-00593 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Minerva Oil Co. |
| Baughman 1 |
12-159-00308 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Neely Ralph H |
| Bauman A F 2 |
12-159-00837 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Baines, Don Drlg. Co. |
| Bauman A F 1 |
12-159-02292 | Plugged |
Oil | Ryan Oil Company |
| Bauman C H 2 |
12-159-01886-0100 | Plugged |
Injection | Pure Oil Company |
| Bauman C H 3 |
12-159-01887-0100 | Plugged |
Oil | Pure Oil Company |
| Bauman Consolidated 1 |
12-159-02180 | Plugged |
Dry hole | — |
| Bauman Consolidated 1 |
12-159-02180-0100 | Plugged |
Dry hole | — |
| Bauman Emma 1 |
12-159-01888 | Plugged |
Oil | Pure Oil Company |
| Bauman M |
12-159-00172 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Alco Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Bauman Mary 3 |
12-159-01891 | Plugged |
Dry hole | — |
| Bauman Mary 3 |
12-159-01891-0100 | Plugged |
Dry hole | — |