Canter Drilling
Operator of record for 46 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: CANTER DRILLING CO · Canter Drilling Co.
Wells operated
46
Active
7
Plugged
38
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 45 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 17
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 15%
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Claim your operator profileNotable wells operated by Canter Drilling
| Well | API # | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theobald, Ira 1-B | 12-025-02597 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Clay, IL | Canter Drilling Co. | 3,010 ft |
| Theobald, Thelma 1 | 12-025-01420 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Clay, IL | Canter Drilling Co. | 2,970 ft |
| Thompson, Maude 1 | 12-025-01421 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clay, IL | Canter Drilling Co. | 2,820 ft |
| Theobald - Klanke Co. 1 | 12-025-01517 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Clay, IL | Canter Drilling Co. | 2,747 ft |
| Swift H 1 | 12-081-01158 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jefferson, IL | Canter Drilling Co. | 2,733 ft |
| Toledo Trust 1 | 12-059-02920 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gallatin, IL | Canter Drilling Co. | 2,701 ft |
| Bettinger, Fern et al 1 | 12-025-04237 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Clay, IL | Canter Drilling Co. | 2,606 ft |
| Hoffman, J. C. 1 | 12-049-00648 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Effingham, IL | Canter Drilling Co. | 2,492 ft |
| Hoelscher 1 | 12-189-00763 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Washington, IL | Canter Drilling Co. | 2,304 ft |
| Myers, Alson & Myrtle 1 | 12-121-01823 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Marion, IL | Canter Drilling Co. | 2,256 ft |
| Copple Norman 2 | 12-081-00960 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jefferson, IL | Canter Drilling Co. | 2,149 ft |
| Copple 1 | 12-081-00947 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Jefferson, IL | Canter Drilling Co. | 2,137 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Canter Drilling operate?
Canter Drilling is the operator of record for 46 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (45). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Canter Drilling's wells are still active?
7 of Canter Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 38 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).