Best Oil
Operator of record for 17 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: B.E.S.T. Oil Co. · BEST OIL CO
Wells operated
17
Active
0
Plugged
10
Orphaned
3
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 16 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 2
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 2
- Active share
- 0%
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharp, John 1 | 16-199-00047 | Orphaned | Other type | Pulaski, KY | Best Oil Co | 2,030 ft |
| Behl, H. 4 | 12-117-22684 | Shut-in | Other type | Macoupin, IL | B.E.S.T. Oil Co. | 1,298 ft |
| Behl, H. 5 | 12-117-22685 | Shut-in | Other type | Macoupin, IL | B.E.S.T. Oil Co. | 1,298 ft |
| Behl, H. 3 | 12-117-22686 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Macoupin, IL | B.E.S.T. Oil Co. | 1,295 ft |
| Behl, H. 1-A | 12-117-22682 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Macoupin, IL | B.E.S.T. Oil Co. | 1,285 ft |
| Kendrick 1-B | 12-009-21869 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Brown, IL | B.E.S.T. Oil Co. | 715 ft |
| Behl, H. 1 | 12-117-22680 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Macoupin, IL | B.E.S.T. Oil Co. | 500 ft |
| Grothaus 1 | 12-117-22694 | Orphaned | Other type | Macoupin, IL | B.E.S.T. Oil Co. | 497 ft |
| Behl, H. 2 | 12-117-22681 | Orphaned | Gas | Macoupin, IL | B.E.S.T. Oil Co. | 464 ft |
| Thornley, A 1-B | 12-137-21009 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Morgan, IL | B.E.S.T. Oil Co. | 390 ft |
| Smith 2-B | 12-137-21036 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Morgan, IL | B.E.S.T. Oil Co. | 370 ft |
| Smith 1-B | 12-137-21035 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Morgan, IL | B.E.S.T. Oil Co. | 340 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Best Oil operate?
Best Oil is the operator of record for 17 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (16). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Best Oil's wells are still active?
0 of Best Oil's catalogued wells are active; 10 are plugged & abandoned and 3 are flagged as orphaned.
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).