Keron Oil Development
Operator of record for 38 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Keron Oil Development is the operator of record for 38 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 22 (58%) are active, 15 (39%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 38 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
38
Active
22
Plugged
15
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 38 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 30
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 58%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Keron Oil Development operate?
Keron Oil Development's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (38). Its 38 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 Keron Oil Development’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
58% of Keron Oil Development's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 39% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Keron Oil Development operate?
By product class, 30 (79%) 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 Brown 1 in Edwards, IL at 3,410 ft. The wells listed below sit in Edwards (IL), White (IL), Wabash (IL) and Hamilton (IL).
Notable wells operated by Keron Oil Development
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brown 1 | 12-047-01606 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Edwards, IL | Keron Oil Development | 3,410 ft |
| Winter-Barbre Unit 2 | 12-193-30384 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | White, IL | Keron Oil Development | 3,362 ft |
| Campbell Heirs 9 | 12-185-28825 | Active | Oil | Wabash, IL | Keron Oil Development | 3,280 ft |
| Upton-Rose Unit 1 | 12-065-24783 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Keron Oil Development | 3,272 ft |
| Rose Ruby 1-A | 12-065-24768 | Active | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Keron Oil Development | 3,269 ft |
| M & S et al Unit 1 | 12-185-27272 | Active | Oil | Wabash, IL | Keron Oil Development | 3,192 ft |
| Ackerman 1 | 12-193-01774 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | White, IL | Keron Oil Development | 3,175 ft |
| O'Donnell-Rigg etal Unit 4 | 12-185-27686 | Active | Oil | Wabash, IL | Keron Oil Development | 3,160 ft |
| O'Donnell-Rigg etal 3-A | 12-185-27673 | Active | Injection | Wabash, IL | Keron Oil Development | 3,145 ft |
| Enlow etal Unit 1 | 12-185-27679 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wabash, IL | Keron Oil Development | 3,120 ft |
| Brown Community 3 | 12-047-00713 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Edwards, IL | Keron Oil Development | 3,103 ft |
| Odonnell-Rigg Etal 1 | 12-185-27666 | Active | Oil | Wabash, IL | Keron Oil Development | 3,096 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Keron Oil Development operate?
Keron Oil Development is the operator of record for 38 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (38). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Keron Oil Development's wells are still active?
22 of Keron Oil Development's catalogued wells are active; 15 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Keron Oil Development operate wells?
Keron Oil Development is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (38).
Does Keron Oil Development operate mostly oil or gas wells?
30 of Keron Oil Development's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Keron Oil Development's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Brown 1 in Edwards, IL is the deepest at 3,410 ft.
Where Keron Oil Development'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, “Keron Oil Development — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/keron-oil-development-97518 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).