Mitchell George N Drilling
Operator of record for 62 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Mitchell George N Drilling is the operator of record for 62 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 7 (11%) are active, 52 (84%) plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 62 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
62
Active
7
Plugged
52
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 62 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 29
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 11%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Mitchell George N Drilling operate?
Mitchell George N Drilling's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (62). Its 62 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 Mitchell George N Drilling’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
11% of Mitchell George N Drilling's catalogued wells are active, 18 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 84% 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 Mitchell George N Drilling operate?
By product class, 29 (47%) 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 Soldner 1 in Marion, IL at 4,470 ft. The wells listed below sit in Marion (IL), Franklin (IL), White (IL), Wayne (IL), Edwards (IL) and Jefferson (IL).
Notable wells operated by Mitchell George N Drilling
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soldner 1 | 12-121-27727 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Marion, IL | Mitchell, George N. Drilling Co. | 4,470 ft |
| Johnson Comm. 1 | 12-055-23719 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Franklin, IL | Mitchell, George N. Drilling Co. | 4,250 ft |
| Brown, Drexel 2 | 12-193-29144 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | White, IL | Mitchell, George N. Drilling Co. | 4,165 ft |
| Shelton Carl Heirs 1 | 12-191-30887 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, IL | Mitchell, George N. Drilling Co. | 4,150 ft |
| Hale 2 | 12-055-23450 | Active | Oil | Franklin, IL | Mitchell, George N. Drilling Co. | 4,104 ft |
| Leigh, Benny 2 | 12-047-22618 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Edwards, IL | Mitchell, George N. Drilling Co. | 4,100 ft |
| Hale 1 | 12-055-23330 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Franklin, IL | Mitchell, George N. Drilling Co. | 4,068 ft |
| Sutton 1 | 12-193-30650 | Active | Oil | White, IL | Mitchell, George N. Drilling Co. | 4,060 ft |
| Hart, Paul 1 | 12-081-23105 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jefferson, IL | Mitchell, George N. Drilling Co. | 4,028 ft |
| Merrick 1 | 12-191-30416 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, IL | Mitchell, George N. Drilling Co. | 3,852 ft |
| Blanton 2 | 12-191-29658 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne, IL | Mitchell, George N. Drilling Co. | 3,850 ft |
| Dalby 1 | 12-055-23078 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Franklin, IL | Mitchell, George N. Drilling Co. | 3,821 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Mitchell George N Drilling operate?
Mitchell George N Drilling is the operator of record for 62 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (62). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Mitchell George N Drilling's wells are still active?
7 of Mitchell George N Drilling's catalogued wells are active; 52 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Mitchell George N Drilling operate wells?
Mitchell George N Drilling is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (62).
Does Mitchell George N Drilling operate mostly oil or gas wells?
29 of Mitchell George N Drilling's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Mitchell George N Drilling's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Soldner 1 in Marion, IL is the deepest at 4,470 ft.
Where Mitchell George N Drilling'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, “Mitchell George N Drilling — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/mitchell-george-n-drilling-66672 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).