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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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| Bauman W F 1 |
12-159-02298 | Plugged |
Oil | Bears, W. H. |
| Bauman, E. - Williamson 1 |
12-159-25163 | Plugged |
Oil | Southern Illinois Oil Producers |
| Bauman, Mary 1 |
12-159-00123-0200 | Plugged |
Oil | Union Oil Company of California |
| Bauman-Totten Comm 1 |
12-159-02293 | Plugged |
Oil | Slape, Don Drilling Company |
| Baumann, Emma 1 |
12-159-01889 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Zanetis,John M.Estate of |
| Bayler Cecil H 1 |
12-159-01761 | Plugged |
Dry hole | George & Wrather Oil |
| Bayley T 1 |
12-159-03089 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Clark, T. L. |
| Baylor, C. H. 1 |
12-159-01692 | Plugged |
Oil | Aimco, Inc. |
| Beach Mina 1 |
12-159-01088 | Plugged |
Oil | George & Wrather Oil |
| Beaird, Robert 1 |
12-159-26039 | Plugged |
Other | Tide Water Associated Oil Co. |
| Beal Comm 1 |
12-159-02827 | Plugged |
Oil | Rinnert & Hamilton Drlg. |
| Beard, C Heirs 1 |
12-159-01124 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Slagter, Arthur J., Jr. |
| Beasley J B 1 |
12-159-00790 | Plugged |
Oil | V T Drilling Co. |
| Beasley J O 1 |
12-159-01810 | Plugged |
Dry hole | First National Petroleum Trust |
| Beasley J O 1 |
12-159-03110 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Zanetis,John M.Estate of |
| Beasley J O 1 |
12-159-23500 | Plugged |
Other | Tide Water Associated Oil Co. |
| Beaulieu, Ed 1 |
12-159-00784 | Plugged |
Dry hole | McGaw & Hughes Petro. |
| Beaver R A-4 |
12-159-01538 | Plugged |
Oil | Miracle & Steber Drg |
| Beavers 1 |
12-159-02833 | Plugged |
Oil | Marquand, Boyd C. |
| Beavers J 1 |
12-159-00458 | Plugged |
Oil | Halbert, Ralph C. |
| Beavers J 2 |
12-159-00459 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Halbert, Ralph C. |
| Beavers John 3 |
12-159-01519 | Plugged |
Oil | Rudy, J. W., Estate of |
| Beavers R A-1 |
12-159-00744 | Plugged |
Oil | Miracle & Steber Drg |
| Beavers R 2-A |
12-159-01536 | Plugged |
Oil | Miracle & Steber Drg |
| Beavers R 3-A |
12-159-01537 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Miracle & Steber Drg |
| Beavers Roy V Etal 1 |
12-159-01520 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Mammoth Prod & Refg |
| Beck Clyde 1 |
12-159-02255 | Plugged |
Oil | Bauer, Joseph E. |
| Bell A-2 |
12-159-00086 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Mammoth Prod & Refg |
| Bell A 1 |
12-159-00628 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Fulk, Perry |
| Bell Arbella W 1 |
12-159-00752 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Fulk, Perry |
| Bell, J. 1 |
12-159-02560 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Murvin Oil Company |
| Belle 1 |
12-159-00085 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Delta Oil Co., Inc. |
| Bennett 1 |
12-159-00385 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Calvert Drilling, Inc. |
| Bennett 1 |
12-159-00856-0100 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Rose, Hubert W. |
| Bennett Dewie A-1 |
12-159-02408 | Plugged |
Oil | — |
| Bennett Dewie A-2 |
12-159-02409 | Plugged |
Oil | Pure Oil Company |
| Bennett Elzada 1 |
12-159-00758 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Hiawatha Oil & Gas Co. |
| Benson-Kermicle 1 |
12-159-02874 | Plugged |
Oil | Murvin, John B. |
| Benton, C.L. 1 |
12-159-23612 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Lahoil, Inc. |
| Berger 1 |
12-159-00922 | Plugged |
Oil | McKinney, Willard |
| Berger 1 |
12-159-23895 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Kapp, Louis H., Jr. |
| Berger Cons 3 |
12-159-02035 | Plugged |
Oil | Pure Oil Company |
| Berger Consolidated 1 |
12-159-02033 | Plugged |
Oil | Pure Oil Company |
| Berger E 2 |
12-159-02118 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Fulk, Perry |
| Berger Henry Et Ux 1 |
12-159-00787 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Slagter, Arthur J., Jr. |
| Berger, Charles 1 |
12-159-02105 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Calvert Drilling, Inc. |
| Berger, Charles 1 |
12-159-02325-0100 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Speake, J. T. Drilling |
| Berger, E. 1 |
12-159-02117-0100 | Plugged |
Oil | Fulk, Perry |
| Berger, Earl 2 |
12-159-02105-0200 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Robison Oil Company |
| Berger, Earl 2 |
12-159-02105-0300 | Plugged |
Disposal | Robison Oil Company |
| Berger, Earl 1 |
12-159-02733 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Murvin, John B. |
| Berger, Earl 1 |
12-159-02733-0100 | Plugged |
Oil | Robison Oil Company |
| Berger, Ed 1 |
12-159-00261 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Pure Oil Company |
| Berger, Ed 1 |
12-159-00261-0100 | Plugged |
Oil | Thompson, W. O. & R. I. |
| Berger, Ed 1 |
12-159-23985 | Plugged |
Oil | Robison Oil Company |
| Berger, F. 1 |
12-159-23446 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Televest Explor., Inc. |
| Berger, Fred 2 |
12-159-02015 | Plugged |
Oil | Pure Oil Company |
| Berger, Fred 4 |
12-159-03263 | Plugged |
Injection | Union Oil Company of California |
| Berger. Charles 1 |
12-159-02105-0100 | Plugged |
Dry hole | McDowell & Murvin |
| Berry 1 |
12-159-01711 | Plugged |
Other | Derickson, T. Blake |
| Berry G F Et Al 1 |
12-159-00435 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Slape, Don Drilling Company |
| Berry Leo O 1 |
12-159-00094 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Gulf Refining Company |
| Berry M 1 |
12-159-01190 | Plugged |
Oil | Slagter, Arthur J., Jr. |
| Berry Monty 1 |
12-159-24026-0100 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Southern Triangle Oil Co. |
| Berry, Earl C 1 |
12-159-01741-0100 | Plugged |
Oil | Van Fossan, M. L. |
| Berry, Monty 1 |
12-159-24744 | Plugged |
Unknown | Westland Oil Co., The |
| Berry, Monty 1 |
12-159-26182 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Hudson, Larry A. |
| Berry, S.A. 1 |
12-159-00390 | Plugged |
Dry hole | George & Wrather Oil |
| Betebenner 3 |
12-159-00436 | Plugged |
Oil | Lynn, J. J. |
| Betebenner A C 1 |
12-159-00155 | Plugged |
Oil | Pure Oil Company |
| Betebenner, A.C. 1 |
12-159-00284 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Kiowa Production Co. |
| Betebenner, A.C. 2 |
12-159-02119 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Pure Oil Company |
| Betenbenner WS-1 |
12-159-01828-0100 | Plugged |
Water supply | Bradley Producion Corporation |
| Betenbenner, A. C. Cons. 2 |
12-159-01829 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Lynn, J. J. |
| Bialaschle 2 |
12-159-00750 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Twain, Mark Oil Prod. |
| Biehl Etal 1 |
12-159-01314 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Calvert & Willis |
| Bierhaus W C 1 |
12-159-00024 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Duncan, Walter |
| Billings Emma 2 |
12-159-02424-0100 | Plugged |
Oil & gas | Pure Oil Company |
| Billings Emma J 1 |
12-159-02423 | Plugged |
Oil | Pure Oil Company |
| Billings Emma J 3 |
12-159-02425 | Plugged |
Oil | Pure Oil Company |
| Billings Emma J 3 |
12-159-02425-0100 | Plugged |
Oil | Pure Oil Company |
| Blain 1 |
12-159-00649 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Fulk, Perry |
| Blain 2 |
12-159-01986 | Plugged |
Oil | Oil Well Drilling |
| Blain 2-C |
12-159-01986-0100 | Plugged |
Unknown | Bill's Mach. & Pow.Tran. |
| Blain Consolidated 1 |
12-159-01976 | Plugged |
Oil | Pure Oil Company |
| Blain Consolidated 3 |
12-159-01978 | Plugged |
Oil | Pure Oil Company |
| Blain Dan W 1 |
12-159-01981 | Plugged |
Oil | Broadus, J. J. |
| Blain Daniel 1-A |
12-159-01980 | Plugged |
Oil | — |
| Blain Daniel 1-A |
12-159-01980-0100 | Plugged |
Injection | — |
| Blain Daniel W 3 |
12-159-01984 | Plugged |
Oil | McDowell & Murvin |
| Blain, Daniel W. 1 |
12-159-01982 | Plugged |
Oil | McDowell & Murvin |
| Blain, Daniel W. 1-B |
12-159-01983-0100 | Plugged |
Injection | McDowell & Murvin |
| Blain, Daniel W. 1-C |
12-159-01985-0100 | Plugged |
Injection | McDowell & Murvin |
| Blain, Daniel W. 1 |
12-159-01987-0100 | Plugged |
Injection | The Pure Oil Company |
| Blair Heirs 1 |
12-159-02974 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Aimco, Inc. |
| Bland Consolidated 2 |
12-159-00703 | Plugged |
Oil | Myers, John W. |
| Blank Phil 1 |
12-159-00841 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Sanders, John W. etal |
| Blank Phillip Etal 1 |
12-159-00633 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Bander, Joe |
| Blaricum, Van Et Al 1-A |
12-159-24387 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Wesco Resources, Inc. |
| Bloehs, Wm 1 |
12-159-00586 | Plugged |
Dry hole | Runyon, Delbert H. |