Hancock County, IN oil and gas wells
775 wells: 29 active, 705 plugged, 41 orphaned, run by 111 operators.
Figures from the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of Oil and Gas, updated 2026-10-17.
Top operators in Hancock
Wells
Not plugged · All wells · Plugged · Orphaned
| Well | API / ID | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reeves 0 | 140036 | Plugged | Unknown | Shelbyville Gas Co. |
| Reeves 0 | 140038 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Reeves 0 | 140041 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Reeves 0 | 140042 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Reeves 0 | 140043 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Renforth 0 | 139743 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Reynolds 0 | 139436 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Rhue 1 | 139344 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Rhue 2 | 139345 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Rhue 3 | 139346 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Rigor 0 | 140044 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Roberts 1 | 35067 | Plugged | Unknown | Dobbins |
| Roland 1 | 139639 | Plugged | Unknown | Knightstown Natural Gas Co. Inc. |
| Roland 2 | 139640 | Plugged | Unknown | Knightstown Natural Gas Co. Inc. |
| Rule 0 | 139301 | Plugged | Unknown | Western Groove Gas Co. |
| Russell 0 | 139888 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| SCHIERBAUM 1 | 46832 | Plugged | Gas | Thomas E. Schierbaum |
| Sager 0 | 139476 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Sample 0 | 139404 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Sawyer 0 | 139651 | Plugged | Unknown | Knightstown Natural Gas Co. Inc. |
| Schultz 1 | 139789 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Schultz 2 | 139790 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Schultz 0 | 139791 | Plugged | Unknown | Vernon Natural Gas & Oil Co. |
| Scott 0 | 139302 | Plugged | Unknown | Greenfield Brick Co. |
| Scott 0 | 139505 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Scott 0 | 139616 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Scott 0 | 139617 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Scott 0 | 139618 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Scudder 0 | 139393 | Plugged | Unknown | Shelbyville Gas Co. |
| Scudder 0 | 139394 | Plugged | Unknown | Shelbyville Gas Co. |
| Shelby 0 | 139673 | Plugged | Unknown | Shelby Gas Co. |
| Sherry 0 | 139912 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Shipley 0 | 139820 | Plugged | Gas | — |
| Shipley 0 | 139880 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Shipley 0 | 139881 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Shirley Municipal 0 | 140015 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Shore 0 | 139693 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Shull 0 | 139733 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Shull 1 | 139749 | Plugged | Unknown | Vernon Natural Gas & Oil Co. |
| Shull 2 | 139750 | Plugged | Unknown | Vernon Natural Gas & Oil Co. |
| Simmons 0 | 139469 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Simmons 0 | 139546 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Simmons 0 | 139547 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Simmons 0 | 139563 | Plugged | Unknown | Pigeon Roost Gas Co. |
| Simmons 0 | 139567 | Plugged | Unknown | Shelbyville Gas Co. |
| Simmons 0 | 139585 | Plugged | Gas | Knightstown Natural Gas Co. Inc. |
| Simmons 0 | 139598 | Plugged | Unknown | Shelbyville Gas Co. |
| Simmons 0 | 139624 | Plugged | Unknown | Shelbyville Gas Co. |
| Sipe 0 | 139619 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Sipe 0 | 139620 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Sipe 0 | 139918 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Slaughter 0 | 140030 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Slifer 0 | 139507 | Plugged | Unknown | Shelbyville Gas Co. |
| Smith 0 | 139350 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Smith 1 | 139364 | Plugged | Unknown | Montrose |
| Smith 2 | 139365 | Plugged | Unknown | Montrose |
| Smith 0 | 139470 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Smith 0 | 139552 | Plugged | Unknown | Shelbyville Gas Co. |
| Smith 0 | 139641 | Plugged | Unknown | Knightstown Natural Gas Co. Inc. |
| Smith 1 | 139664 | Plugged | Unknown | Knightstown Natural Gas Co. |
| Smith 2 | 139666 | Plugged | Unknown | Knightstown Natural Gas Co. Inc. |
| Smith 0 | 139682 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Smith 0 | 139967 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Snider 1 | 1386 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Sommerville 0 | 139941 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Sommerville 0 | 139942 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Souder 0 | 139308 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Sowerwine 0 | 140016 | Plugged | Unknown | Masters Gas Co. |
| Sparks 0 | 139513 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Sparks 0 | 139935 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Staley 0 | 139538 | Plugged | Gas | — |
| Staley 0 | 139577 | Plugged | Unknown | Shelbyville Gas Co. |
| Steel 0 | 140039 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Steele 0 | 139319 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Steele 0 | 139351 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Steele 1 | 28566 | Plugged | Unknown | Kelloff |
| Stokes 0 | 139751 | Plugged | Unknown | Elmer C. Ayres |
| Stottlemyre 1 | 139763 | Plugged | Unknown | Eastern Indiana Gas Co. & Ayres |
| Stottlemyre 2 | 139764 | Plugged | Unknown | Eastern Indiana Gas Co. & Ayres |
| Strickland 0 | 139334 | Plugged | Unknown | Western Groove Gas Co. |
| Strubbe 0 | 139506 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Taylor Chain Co. 0 | 139454 | Plugged | Unknown | Taylor Chain Co. |
| Teal 0 | 139792 | Plugged | Unknown | Vernon Natural Gas & Oil Co. |
| Thayer 0 | 139309 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Thomas 0 | 139554 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Thomas 0 | 139557 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Thomas 0 | 139558 | Plugged | Unknown | Pigeon Roost Gas Co. |
| Thomas 0 | 139559 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Thomas 0 | 139564 | Plugged | Gas | — |
| Thomas 0 | 139568 | Plugged | Unknown | Shelbyville Gas Co. |
| Thomas 0 | 139569 | Plugged | Unknown | Shelbyville Gas Co. |
| Thomas 0 | 139586 | Plugged | Unknown | Knightstown Natural Gas Co. Inc. |
| Thomas 0 | 139607 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Thomas 0 | 139608 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Thomas 0 | 139609 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Thomas 0 | 139610 | Plugged | Unknown | — |
| Thomas 0 | 139625 | Plugged | Unknown | Shelbyville Gas Co. |
| Thomas 1 | 139655 | Plugged | Gas | Knightstown Natural Gas Co. Inc. |
| Thomas 2 | 139656 | Plugged | Unknown | Knightstown Natural Gas Co. Inc. |
| Thomas 3 | 139657 | Plugged | Gas | Knightstown Natural Gas Co. Inc. |