Foster Lewis H
Operator of record for 8 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Foster Lewis H is the operator of record for 8 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 3 (38%) are active, 4 (50%) plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 8 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
8
Active
3
Plugged
4
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 8 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 8
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 38%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Foster Lewis H operate?
Foster Lewis H's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (8). Its 8 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 Foster Lewis H’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
38% of Foster Lewis H's catalogued wells are active, 9 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 50% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 1 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Foster Lewis H operate?
By product class, 8 (100%) 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 Dipper, Don Community 1 in Christian, IL at 1,930 ft.
Notable wells operated by Foster Lewis H
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dipper, Don Community 1 | 12-021-22857 | Active | Oil | Christian, IL | Foster, Lewis H. | 1,930 ft |
| Dipper, Don 1 | 12-021-22835 | Active | Oil | Christian, IL | Foster, Lewis H. | 1,923 ft |
| Vincent 4 | 12-021-22773 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Christian, IL | Foster, Lewis H. | 1,918 ft |
| Pon-Lay-Mac Farm 1 | 12-021-22798 | Active | Oil | Christian, IL | Foster, Lewis H. | 1,914 ft |
| Moore 5 | 12-021-22777 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Christian, IL | Foster, Lewis H. | 1,906 ft |
| Augur 3 | 12-021-22771 | Orphaned | Oil | Christian, IL | Foster, Lewis H. | 1,905 ft |
| Moore 4 | 12-021-22772 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Christian, IL | Foster, Lewis H. | 1,905 ft |
| Masters 1 | 12-021-01527 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Christian, IL | Foster, Lewis H. | 1,904 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Foster Lewis H operate?
Foster Lewis H is the operator of record for 8 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (8). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Foster Lewis H's wells are still active?
3 of Foster Lewis H's catalogued wells are active; 4 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Foster Lewis H operate wells?
Foster Lewis H is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (8).
Does Foster Lewis H operate mostly oil or gas wells?
8 of Foster Lewis H's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Foster Lewis H's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Dipper, Don Community 1 in Christian, IL is the deepest at 1,930 ft.
Where Foster Lewis H'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, “Foster Lewis H — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/foster-lewis-h-66070 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).