Faith Oil
Operator of record for 17 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: FAITH OIL COMPANY · FAITH OIL CORP, INC · Faith Oil Co · Faith Oil, Inc.
At a glance
Faith Oil is the operator of record for 17 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. None is listed as active, 13 (76%) are plugged & abandoned and 3 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 12 wells (71% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
17
Active
0
Plugged
13
Orphaned
3
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 12 |
| Kentucky | 4 |
| Louisiana | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 3
- Gas wells
- 2
- Shut-in
- 1
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Faith Oil operate?
Faith Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: Illinois (12), Kentucky (4) and Louisiana (1). Its 12 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 Faith Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Faith Oil's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 76% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells (6%) are shut-in — unplugged but idle. 3 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Faith Oil operate?
By product class, 3 (18%) are oil wells and 2 (12%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Simmons Wanda 1 in Wayne, IL at 3,205 ft. The wells listed below sit in Wayne (IL), Clay (IL), Effingham (IL), Montgomery (IL), Clay (KY) and Sabine (LA) and other counties. 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 Faith Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simmons Wanda 1 | 12-191-03443 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, IL | Faith Oil Co | 3,205 ft |
| Hush IR-W7 | 12-025-28606 | Shut-in | Other type | Clay, IL | Faith Oil, Inc. | 2,965 ft |
| Deters, George 1 | 12-049-00242 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Effingham, IL | Faith Oil Co | 2,870 ft |
| Alderson 1 | 12-135-00393 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Montgomery, IL | Faith Oil Co | 2,057 ft |
| Bilyeu, C.A. 1 | 12-135-00588 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Montgomery, IL | Faith Oil Co | 1,922 ft |
| Titsworth, C. 1 | 12-135-00350 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Montgomery, IL | Faith Oil Co | 1,894 ft |
| Walker, Sophia B 1b | 16-051-00546 | Orphaned | Gas | Clay, KY | Faith Oil Corp, Inc | 1,710 ft |
| Walker, Sophia B 2b | 16-051-00577 | Orphaned | Gas | Clay, KY | Faith Oil Corp, Inc | 1,610 ft |
| M L Ford Fee 001 | 17-085-21499 | Orphaned | Oil | Sabine, LA | Faith Oil Company | 1,500 ft |
| Pepple, Edward 3 | 12-101-01794 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lawrence, IL | Faith Oil Co | 1,342 ft |
| Pepple, Edward 2 | 12-101-01792 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lawrence, IL | Faith Oil Co | 1,314 ft |
| Pepple, Edward 1 | 12-101-01793 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lawrence, IL | Faith Oil Co | 1,293 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Faith Oil operate?
Faith Oil is the operator of record for 17 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (12). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Faith Oil's wells are still active?
0 of Faith Oil's catalogued wells are active; 13 are plugged & abandoned and 3 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Faith Oil operate wells?
Faith Oil is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (12), Kentucky (4) and Louisiana (1).
Does Faith Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
3 of Faith Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 2 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Faith Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Simmons Wanda 1 in Wayne, IL is the deepest at 3,205 ft.
Where Faith 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, “Faith Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/faith-oil-67782 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).