Hampton Oil
Operator of record for 21 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: HAMPTON OIL CO · HAMPTON OIL COMPANY · Hampton Oil · Hampton Oil Co., Inc.
At a glance
Hampton Oil is the operator of record for 21 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. None is listed as active, 19 (90%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 19 wells (90% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
21
Active
0
Plugged
19
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 19 |
| Kentucky | 2 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 8
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Hampton Oil operate?
Hampton Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Illinois (19) and Kentucky (2). Its 19 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 Hampton Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Hampton Oil's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 90% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Hampton Oil operate?
By product class, 8 (38%) 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 Wilson Ernest 1 in White, IL at 3,220 ft. The wells listed below sit in White (IL), Richland (IL), Marion (IL), Edwards (IL), Wabash (IL) and Randolph (IL). 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 Hampton Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilson Ernest 1 | 12-193-02071 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | White, IL | Hampton Oil Co., Inc. | 3,220 ft |
| Richey William E 1 | 12-159-00531 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Richland, IL | Hampton Oil | 3,000 ft |
| Hawkins, R. W. 1 | 12-121-01577 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Marion, IL | Hampton Oil Co., Inc. | 2,951 ft |
| McGhee Comm 1 | 12-193-01972 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | White, IL | Hampton Oil Co., Inc. | 2,928 ft |
| Trapp 1 | 12-047-00787 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Edwards, IL | Hampton Oil Co., Inc. | 2,900 ft |
| Pixley E Guy 1 | 12-185-02436 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wabash, IL | Hampton Oil Co., Inc. | 2,891 ft |
| Wiehle 1 | 12-121-01728 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marion, IL | Hampton Oil | 2,817 ft |
| Alka 1 | 12-185-02363 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wabash, IL | Hampton Oil | 2,400 ft |
| Doane 1 | 12-185-02239 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wabash, IL | Hampton Oil | 2,367 ft |
| Cozine 2 | 12-185-02452 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wabash, IL | Hampton Oil | 2,360 ft |
| Cozine 3 | 12-185-02399 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wabash, IL | Hampton Oil | 2,340 ft |
| Huey 1 | 12-157-01807 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Randolph, IL | Hampton Oil | 2,255 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Hampton Oil operate?
Hampton Oil is the operator of record for 21 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (19). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Hampton Oil's wells are still active?
0 of Hampton Oil's catalogued wells are active; 19 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Hampton Oil operate wells?
Hampton Oil is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (19) and Kentucky (2).
Does Hampton Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
8 of Hampton Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Hampton Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Wilson Ernest 1 in White, IL is the deepest at 3,220 ft.
Where Hampton 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, “Hampton Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/hampton-oil-92419 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).