Cameron Oil
Operator of record for 55 catalogued wells across 4 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: CAMERON OIL CO · CAMERON OIL COMPANY · Cameron Oil Co. · Cameron Oil Company
At a glance
Cameron Oil is the operator of record for 55 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 4 states. 4 (7%) are active, 43 (78%) plugged & abandoned and 6 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 42 wells (76% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
55
Active
4
Plugged
43
Orphaned
6
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 42 |
| California | 6 |
| Kentucky | 5 |
| Colorado | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 34
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 7%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Cameron Oil operate?
Cameron Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 4 states: Illinois (42), California (6), Kentucky (5) and Colorado (2). Its 42 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 Cameron Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
7% of Cameron Oil's catalogued wells are active, 22 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 78% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 6 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Cameron Oil operate?
By product class, 34 (62%) 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 1 Verva Bowen in Garfield, CO at 3,632 ft. The wells listed below sit in Garfield (CO) and Hamilton (IL). State filings spell the name 4 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Cameron Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Verva Bowen | 05-045-05129 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Garfield, CO | Cameron Oil Company | 3,632 ft |
| Roth, Daisy S. 1 | 12-065-00333 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hamilton, IL | Cameron Oil Company | 3,301 ft |
| Griffith, Eva 1 | 12-065-00252 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hamilton, IL | Cameron Oil Company | 3,165 ft |
| Lockwood-Smith 2 | 12-065-02382 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Cameron Oil Company | 3,107 ft |
| Johnson B F 2 | 12-065-00409 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Cameron Oil Company | 3,073 ft |
| Hall-Biggerstaff 1 | 12-065-00404 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hamilton, IL | Cameron Oil Company | 3,065 ft |
| Kern J C 8 | 12-065-00425 | Orphaned | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Cameron Oil Company | 3,058 ft |
| Johnson, B.F. 1 | 12-065-02945 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Cameron Oil Company | 3,049 ft |
| Kern, J.C. 4 | 12-065-02998 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Cameron Oil Company | 3,041 ft |
| Anderson A B 1 | 12-065-02472 | Orphaned | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Cameron Oil Company | 3,035 ft |
| Kern, J.C. 3 | 12-065-02997 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Cameron Oil Company | 3,024 ft |
| Kern, J.C. 6 | 12-065-03000 | Orphaned | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Cameron Oil Company | 3,020 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Cameron Oil operate?
Cameron Oil is the operator of record for 55 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (42). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Cameron Oil's wells are still active?
4 of Cameron Oil's catalogued wells are active; 43 are plugged & abandoned and 6 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Cameron Oil operate wells?
Cameron Oil is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (42), California (6), Kentucky (5) and Colorado (2).
Does Cameron Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
34 of Cameron Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Cameron Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, 1 Verva Bowen in Garfield, CO is the deepest at 3,632 ft.
Where Cameron 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, “Cameron Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/cameron-oil-11659 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).