Bury Drlg
Operator of record for 29 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Bury Drlg is the operator of record for 29 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 29 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 29 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
29
Active
0
Plugged
29
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 29 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 16
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Bury Drlg operate?
Bury Drlg's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (29). Its 29 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 Bury Drlg’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Bury Drlg's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Bury Drlg operate?
By product class, 16 (55%) 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 Briddock Wm Comm 1 in Saline, IL at 2,921 ft. The wells listed below sit in Saline (IL), Lawrence (IL) and Crawford (IL).
Notable wells operated by Bury Drlg
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briddock Wm Comm 1 | 12-165-02623 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Saline, IL | Bury Drlg. Co. | 2,921 ft |
| Wiley 1 | 12-165-02622 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Saline, IL | Bury Drlg. Co. | 2,793 ft |
| Schrader Guy 1 | 12-101-00361 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lawrence, IL | Bury Drlg. Co. | 2,549 ft |
| Plenus Irene 1 | 12-101-00355 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lawrence, IL | Bury Drlg. Co. | 2,488 ft |
| Kaley, Clarence 1 | 12-033-03802 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crawford, IL | Bury Drlg. Co. | 2,105 ft |
| DeBoeuf, A. L. 1 | 12-101-03047 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lawrence, IL | Bury Drlg. Co. | 2,073 ft |
| Stoltz Carl 1 | 12-101-00721 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lawrence, IL | Bury Drlg. Co. | 1,950 ft |
| Angle Isaac 1 | 12-101-00715 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lawrence, IL | Bury Drlg. Co. | 1,866 ft |
| Heath Ruth Comm 1 | 12-101-00752 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lawrence, IL | Bury Drlg. Co. | 1,830 ft |
| Pinkstaff-Emmons 1 | 12-033-03638 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Crawford, IL | Bury Drlg. Co. | 1,740 ft |
| Mills 1 | 12-033-00521 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crawford, IL | Bury Drlg. Co. | 1,710 ft |
| Pinkstaff-Emmons 2 | 12-033-00520 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Crawford, IL | Bury Drlg. Co. | 1,696 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Bury Drlg operate?
Bury Drlg is the operator of record for 29 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (29). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Bury Drlg's wells are still active?
0 of Bury Drlg's catalogued wells are active; 29 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Bury Drlg operate wells?
Bury Drlg is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (29).
Does Bury Drlg operate mostly oil or gas wells?
16 of Bury Drlg's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Bury Drlg's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Briddock Wm Comm 1 in Saline, IL is the deepest at 2,921 ft.
Where Bury Drlg'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, “Bury Drlg — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/bury-drlg-95432 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).