Keating Oil
Operator of record for 19 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Keating Oil is the operator of record for 19 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 3 (16%) are active, 16 (84%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 19 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
19
Active
3
Plugged
16
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 19 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 14
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 16%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Keating Oil operate?
Keating Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (19). 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 Keating Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
16% of Keating Oil's catalogued wells are active, 13 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 84% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Keating Oil operate?
By product class, 14 (74%) 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 Carroll, Clara B. 2 in White, IL at 4,400 ft. The wells listed below sit in White (IL), Saline (IL) and Gallatin (IL).
Notable wells operated by Keating Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll, Clara B. 2 | 12-193-30274 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | White, IL | Keating Oil Co. | 4,400 ft |
| Carroll Clara B 1 | 12-193-30258 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | White, IL | Keating Oil Co. | 4,370 ft |
| Blakely, Sam etal 2 | 12-165-24970 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Saline, IL | Keating Oil Co. | 4,302 ft |
| Ackerman, Guy 1 | 12-193-30422 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | White, IL | Keating Oil Co. | 4,200 ft |
| Walters, Robert 1 | 12-059-24444 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gallatin, IL | Keating Oil Co. | 4,150 ft |
| Roberts 1 | 12-165-25267 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Saline, IL | Keating Oil Co. | 4,150 ft |
| Carroll, Clara 3 | 12-193-30383 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | White, IL | Keating Oil Co. | 4,150 ft |
| Blakeley, Sam etal 1 | 12-165-25277 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Saline, IL | Keating Oil Co. | 4,100 ft |
| Gobin 1 | 12-165-25259 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Saline, IL | Keating Oil Co. | 4,000 ft |
| Morris 2 | 12-193-30500 | Active | Oil | White, IL | Keating Oil Co. | 4,000 ft |
| Endicott 1 | 12-165-25253 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Saline, IL | Keating Oil Co. | 4,000 ft |
| Spurlock 1 | 12-165-25254 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Saline, IL | Keating Oil Co. | 4,000 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Keating Oil operate?
Keating Oil is the operator of record for 19 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (19). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Keating Oil's wells are still active?
3 of Keating Oil's catalogued wells are active; 16 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Keating Oil operate wells?
Keating Oil is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (19).
Does Keating Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
14 of Keating Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Keating Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Carroll, Clara B. 2 in White, IL is the deepest at 4,400 ft.
Where Keating 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, “Keating Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/keating-oil-100327 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).