Ernest Exploration
Operator of record for 26 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Wells operated
26
Active
2
Plugged
24
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 26 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 10
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 8%
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hon Unit 1 | 12-193-30532 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | White, IL | Ernest Exploration, Inc. | 4,200 ft |
| Bunnage Frank 1 | 12-191-30521 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne, IL | Ernest Exploration, Inc. | 4,000 ft |
| Yohe Ralph 3 | 12-191-30368 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, IL | Ernest Exploration, Inc. | 3,991 ft |
| Williams, Larry etal 1 | 12-193-30462 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | White, IL | Ernest Exploration, Inc. | 3,500 ft |
| Hon Spencer 1 | 12-193-30417 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | White, IL | Ernest Exploration, Inc. | 3,465 ft |
| Fewkes, Herschel 2 | 12-047-22875 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Edwards, IL | Ernest Exploration, Inc. | 3,390 ft |
| Madding, C. N. A-1 | 12-191-31876 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, IL | Ernest Exploration, Inc. | 3,363 ft |
| Yohe etal "B" Lse. 1 | 12-191-31674 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, IL | Ernest Exploration, Inc. | 3,350 ft |
| Madding, Conrad 1 | 12-191-30087 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne, IL | Ernest Exploration, Inc. | 3,342 ft |
| Longbons 1 | 12-047-22874 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Edwards, IL | Ernest Exploration, Inc. | 3,334 ft |
| Atwood-Taylor Unit 1 | 12-191-30294 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, IL | Ernest Exploration, Inc. | 3,318 ft |
| Dalton, Chas. F. 1-SWD | 12-191-30208 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Wayne, IL | Ernest Exploration, Inc. | 3,313 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Ernest Exploration operate?
Ernest Exploration is the operator of record for 26 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (26). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Ernest Exploration's wells are still active?
2 of Ernest Exploration's catalogued wells are active; 24 are plugged & abandoned.
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).