Florence Oil
Operator of record for 6 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: FLORENCE OIL CO · FLORENCE OIL CO, INC · FLORENCE OIL COMPANY · Florence Oil Co
At a glance
Florence Oil is the operator of record for 6 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 1 (17%) are active, 2 (33%) plugged & abandoned and 3 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 4 wells (67% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
6
Active
1
Plugged
2
Orphaned
3
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 4 |
| Illinois | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 4
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 17%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Florence Oil operate?
Florence Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Kentucky (4) and Illinois (2). Its 4 Kentucky wells are 0.0% of the 201,022 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 Florence Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
17% of Florence Oil's catalogued wells are active, 12 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 33% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 3 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Florence Oil operate?
By product class, 4 (67%) 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 Meredith Ira 1 in Marion, IL at 3,330 ft. The wells listed below sit in Marion (IL) and Muhlenberg (KY). 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 Florence Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meredith Ira 1 | 12-121-00485 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marion, IL | Florence Oil Co | 3,330 ft |
| Suggs-Meeker 1 | 12-121-00937 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marion, IL | Florence Oil Co | 2,092 ft |
| Brigance, G. W. 8 | 16-177-00128 | Orphaned | Oil | Muhlenberg, KY | Florence Oil Company | 1,042 ft |
| Brigance, Claud 1 | 16-177-03427 | Active | Oil | Muhlenberg, KY | Florence Oil Co, Inc | 981 ft |
| Brigance, G W 9 | 16-177-00129 | Orphaned | Oil | Muhlenberg, KY | Florence Oil Co | 962 ft |
| Baker, Orville 1 | 16-177-00127 | Orphaned | Oil | Muhlenberg, KY | Florence Oil Co | 947 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 6 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Florence Oil operate?
Florence Oil is the operator of record for 6 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (4). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Florence Oil's wells are still active?
1 of Florence Oil's catalogued wells are active; 2 are plugged & abandoned and 3 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Florence Oil operate wells?
Florence Oil is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (4) and Illinois (2).
Does Florence Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
4 of Florence Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Florence Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Meredith Ira 1 in Marion, IL is the deepest at 3,330 ft.
Where Florence 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, “Florence Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/florence-oil-69196 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).