Fulk Oil
Operator of record for 76 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: FULK OIL CO · Fulk Oil Co · Fulk Oil Company
At a glance
Fulk Oil is the operator of record for 76 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. 3 (4%) are active, 59 (78%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 56 wells (74% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
76
Active
3
Plugged
59
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 56 |
| Michigan | 11 |
| Arkansas | 9 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 33
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 4%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Fulk Oil operate?
Fulk Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: Illinois (56), Michigan (11) and Arkansas (9). Its 56 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 Fulk Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
4% of Fulk Oil's catalogued wells are active, 25 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 78% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Fulk Oil operate?
By product class, 33 (43%) 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 Searcy 1 in Lafayette, AR at 7,971 ft. The wells listed below sit in Lafayette (AR), Eaton (MI) and Calhoun (MI). State filings spell the name 3 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Fulk Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Searcy 1 | 03-073-10034 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lafayette, AR | Fulk Oil Co | 7,971 ft |
| Allen 1 | 03-073-10050 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lafayette, AR | Fulk Oil Co | 7,710 ft |
| Robinson, Pat 1 | 03-073-10126 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lafayette, AR | Fulk Oil Co | 7,374 ft |
| Lewis, Travis 1 | 03-073-10083 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lafayette, AR | Fulk Oil Co | 7,335 ft |
| J. Riggins 1 | 03-073-10045 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lafayette, AR | Fulk Oil Co | 7,206 ft |
| Thomas A-1 | 03-073-10155 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lafayette, AR | Fulk Oil Co | 7,170 ft |
| Thomas B-1 | 03-073-10159 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lafayette, AR | Fulk Oil Co | 7,108 ft |
| Thomas, W C Est 1 | 03-073-10077 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lafayette, AR | Fulk Oil Co | 7,086 ft |
| Allen 3 | 03-073-10097 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lafayette, AR | Fulk Oil Co | 7,070 ft |
| Palmer & Miller Unit 1 | 21-045-22497 | Other status | Other type | Eaton, MI | Fulk Oil Co | 5,247 ft |
| Scott Unitized 1 | 21-025-22723 | Other status | Other type | Calhoun, MI | Fulk Oil Co | 4,877 ft |
| Atkins 1 | 21-025-22835 | Other status | Other type | Calhoun, MI | Fulk Oil Co | 4,866 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Fulk Oil operate?
Fulk Oil is the operator of record for 76 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (56). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Fulk Oil's wells are still active?
3 of Fulk Oil's catalogued wells are active; 59 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Fulk Oil operate wells?
Fulk Oil is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (56), Michigan (11) and Arkansas (9).
Does Fulk Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
33 of Fulk Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Fulk Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Searcy 1 in Lafayette, AR is the deepest at 7,971 ft.
Where Fulk 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, “Fulk Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/fulk-oil-66999 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).