Fletcher Rhea
Operator of record for 40 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: FLETCHER, RHEA · Fletcher, Rhea
At a glance
Fletcher Rhea is the operator of record for 40 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 2 (5%) are active, 33 (83%) plugged & abandoned and 2 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 39 wells (98% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
40
Active
2
Plugged
33
Orphaned
2
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 39 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 21
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 5%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Fletcher Rhea operate?
Fletcher Rhea's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Illinois (39) and Kentucky (1). Its 39 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 Fletcher Rhea’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
5% of Fletcher Rhea's catalogued wells are active, 24 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 83% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 2 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Fletcher Rhea operate?
By product class, 21 (53%) 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 Karch, Flora 1 in White, IL at 4,914 ft. The wells listed below sit in White (IL), Effingham (IL), Marion (IL), Shelby (IL), Clinton (IL) 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 Fletcher Rhea
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karch, Flora 1 | 12-193-28330 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | White, IL | Fletcher, Rhea | 4,914 ft |
| Karch, Flora 3 | 12-193-05477 | Active | Oil | White, IL | Fletcher, Rhea | 4,256 ft |
| Higgs, J. 1 | 12-049-00635 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Effingham, IL | Fletcher, Rhea | 3,909 ft |
| Bachman Heirs 1 | 12-121-02005 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marion, IL | Fletcher, Rhea | 3,381 ft |
| Wiehle Erwin 2 | 12-121-05246 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marion, IL | Fletcher, Rhea | 3,305 ft |
| Gray 9 | 12-193-07687 | Other status | Oil | White, IL | Fletcher, Rhea | 3,046 ft |
| Gray 7 | 12-193-07675 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | White, IL | Fletcher, Rhea | 3,032 ft |
| Birkett 1 | 12-173-01307 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shelby, IL | Fletcher, Rhea | 2,987 ft |
| Palm, Wilbert 1 | 12-027-01294 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clinton, IL | Fletcher, Rhea | 2,959 ft |
| Peabody-Willmore 1 | 12-055-02102 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Franklin, IL | Fletcher, Rhea | 2,926 ft |
| E Henson 1 | 12-121-01560 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marion, IL | Fletcher, Rhea | 2,890 ft |
| Mclenhour-Spurgon Community 1 | 12-121-01664 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marion, IL | Fletcher, Rhea | 2,878 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Fletcher Rhea operate?
Fletcher Rhea is the operator of record for 40 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (39). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Fletcher Rhea's wells are still active?
2 of Fletcher Rhea's catalogued wells are active; 33 are plugged & abandoned and 2 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Fletcher Rhea operate wells?
Fletcher Rhea is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (39) and Kentucky (1).
Does Fletcher Rhea operate mostly oil or gas wells?
21 of Fletcher Rhea's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Fletcher Rhea's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Karch, Flora 1 in White, IL is the deepest at 4,914 ft.
Where Fletcher Rhea'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, “Fletcher Rhea — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/fletcher-rhea-66924 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).