Amalgamated Oil
Operator of record for 12 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Amalgamated Oil is the operator of record for 12 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 4 (33%) are active, 6 (50%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 12 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
12
Active
4
Plugged
6
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 12 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 7
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 33%
Is this your company?
Claim Amalgamated Oil to keep this portfolio accurate — verified operators can correct well statuses and add plugging documentation.
Claim your operator profileWhere does Amalgamated Oil operate?
Amalgamated Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (12). Its 12 Illinois wells are 0.0% of the 174,478 catalogued in that state — its largest share of any state. Counts cover only states whose registries WellCensus has ingested with operator names; wells in Nebraska and Texas (location indexes) and in states without a registry ingest are not yet attributed to any operator.
How many of Amalgamated Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
33% of Amalgamated Oil's catalogued wells are active, 4 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 50% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Amalgamated Oil operate?
By product class, 7 (58%) are oil wells and 0 (0%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Hargrave 1 in Hamilton, IL at 4,490 ft. The wells listed below sit in Hamilton (IL) and White (IL).
Notable wells operated by Amalgamated Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hargrave 1 | 12-065-24143 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Amalgamated Oil Co. | 4,490 ft |
| Venters-Staton Comm 1 | 12-193-28998 | Other status | Oil | White, IL | Amalgamated Oil Co. | 4,370 ft |
| Short, Kenneth 1 | 12-065-24083 | Active | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Amalgamated Oil Co. | 4,325 ft |
| Niksch 1 | 12-065-00687 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hamilton, IL | Amalgamated Oil Co. | 4,300 ft |
| Campbell 1 | 12-193-28925 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | White, IL | Amalgamated Oil Co. | 3,888 ft |
| Short, Kenneth 4 | 12-065-24515 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hamilton, IL | Amalgamated Oil Co. | 3,447 ft |
| Short, Carl 1 | 12-065-24021 | Active | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Amalgamated Oil Co. | 3,391 ft |
| Van Winkle A-1 | 12-065-24079 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hamilton, IL | Amalgamated Oil Co. | 3,322 ft |
| Short Carl 2 | 12-065-24052 | Active | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Amalgamated Oil Co. | 3,310 ft |
| Short Carl 6 | 12-065-24084 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hamilton, IL | Amalgamated Oil Co. | 3,310 ft |
| Short Carl 5 | 12-065-24065 | Other status | Other type | Hamilton, IL | Amalgamated Oil Co. | 3,306 ft |
| Short Carl 3 | 12-065-24063 | Active | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Amalgamated Oil Co. | 3,285 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 12 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Amalgamated Oil operate?
Amalgamated Oil is the operator of record for 12 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (12). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Amalgamated Oil's wells are still active?
4 of Amalgamated Oil's catalogued wells are active; 6 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Amalgamated Oil operate wells?
Amalgamated Oil is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (12).
Does Amalgamated Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
7 of Amalgamated Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Amalgamated Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Hargrave 1 in Hamilton, IL is the deepest at 4,490 ft.
Where Amalgamated Oil's wells are
About this data
Source: State oil & gas regulator registries (operator of record as filed, exact-normalized across states) plus the USGS United States Documented Orphaned Well Database (2026), as published October 10, 2026 — WellCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: WellCensus, “Amalgamated Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/amalgamated-oil-66719 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).