Eslick Ernest
Operator of record for 3 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: ESLICK, ERNEST · Eslick Ernest
At a glance
Eslick Ernest is the operator of record for 3 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 3 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 2 wells (67% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
3
Active
0
Plugged
3
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 2 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Eslick Ernest operate?
Eslick Ernest's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Illinois (2) and Kentucky (1). Its 2 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 Eslick Ernest’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Eslick Ernest'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 Eslick Ernest operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) 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 Mavis Alice in Edwards, IL at 3,306 ft. The wells listed below sit in Edwards (IL), Union (KY) and Franklin (IL). State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Eslick Ernest
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mavis Alice | 12-047-01007 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Edwards, IL | Eslick Ernest | 3,306 ft |
| Vaughn, F E 1 | KGS record 102029 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Union, KY | Eslick, Ernest | 2,855 ft |
| Hutson-Jones 1 | 12-055-00635 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Franklin, IL | Eslick Ernest | 2,750 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 3 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Eslick Ernest operate?
Eslick Ernest is the operator of record for 3 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (2). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Eslick Ernest's wells are still active?
0 of Eslick Ernest's catalogued wells are active; 3 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Eslick Ernest operate wells?
Eslick Ernest is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (2) and Kentucky (1).
Does Eslick Ernest operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Eslick Ernest's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Eslick Ernest's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Mavis Alice in Edwards, IL is the deepest at 3,306 ft.
Where Eslick Ernest'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, “Eslick Ernest — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/eslick-ernest-97548 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).