Mt Carmel Drlg
Operator of record for 75 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: MT CARMEL DRLG · MT CARMEL DRLG CO · MT. CARMEL DRLG · MT. CARMEL DRLG CO · …
At a glance
Mt Carmel Drlg is the operator of record for 75 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 29 (39%) are active, 35 (47%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Kentucky, with 46 wells (61% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
75
Active
29
Plugged
35
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | 46 |
| Illinois | 29 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 30
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 39%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Mt Carmel Drlg operate?
Mt Carmel Drlg's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Kentucky (46) and Illinois (29). Its 46 Kentucky wells are 0.0% of the 201,022 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 Mt Carmel Drlg’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
39% of Mt Carmel Drlg's catalogued wells are active, 10 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 47% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Mt Carmel Drlg operate?
By product class, 30 (40%) 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 Hicks William 2 in Richland, IL at 3,301 ft. The wells listed below sit in Richland (IL), Jasper (IL), Wabash (IL), Hopkins (KY) and Henderson (KY). State filings spell the name 6 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Mt Carmel Drlg
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hicks William 2 | 12-159-02638 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Richland, IL | Mt. Carmel Drlg. Co. | 3,301 ft |
| Bollman, Ben 1 | 12-079-01342 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jasper, IL | Mt. Carmel Drlg. Co. | 3,017 ft |
| Parnell, Rush 1 | 12-079-01159 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Jasper, IL | Mt. Carmel Drlg. Co. | 2,998 ft |
| Kocher, Lester etal 1 | 12-079-00607 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Jasper, IL | Mt. Carmel Drlg. Co. | 2,914 ft |
| Parmenter Ethel 2 | 12-185-02182 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wabash, IL | Mt. Carmel Drlg. Co. | 2,863 ft |
| Ritz, Eugene C. 1 | 12-079-01123 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jasper, IL | Mt. Carmel Drlg. Co. | 2,799 ft |
| Harbarger, R. G. 1 | 12-079-01054 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jasper, IL | Mt. Carmel Drlg. Co. | 2,783 ft |
| Lafitte Company Minerals 1 | 16-107-02714 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hopkins, KY | Mt Carmel Drlg Co | 2,750 ft |
| Tanquary Heirs 1 | 12-185-02714 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wabash, IL | Mt. Carmel Drlg. Co. | 2,740 ft |
| Stearn 2 | 16-101-05277 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, KY | Mt Carmel Drlg Co | 2,575 ft |
| Stearn, James 1 | 16-101-05279 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, KY | Mt Carmel Drlg Co | 2,495 ft |
| Ginger 1 | 16-101-05859 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henderson, KY | Mt Carmel Drlg Co | 2,470 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Mt Carmel Drlg operate?
Mt Carmel Drlg is the operator of record for 75 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Kentucky (46). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Mt Carmel Drlg's wells are still active?
29 of Mt Carmel Drlg's catalogued wells are active; 35 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Mt Carmel Drlg operate wells?
Mt Carmel Drlg is the operator of record for wells in Kentucky (46) and Illinois (29).
Does Mt Carmel Drlg operate mostly oil or gas wells?
30 of Mt Carmel Drlg's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Mt Carmel Drlg's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Hicks William 2 in Richland, IL is the deepest at 3,301 ft.
Where Mt Carmel Drlg'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, “Mt Carmel Drlg — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/mt-carmel-drlg-95470 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).