Mudgett Fred
Operator of record for 7 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Mudgett Fred is the operator of record for 7 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 1 (14%) are active, 5 (71%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 7 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
7
Active
1
Plugged
5
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 7 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 5
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 14%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Mudgett Fred operate?
Mudgett Fred's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (7). Its 7 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 Mudgett Fred’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
14% of Mudgett Fred's catalogued wells are active, 15 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 71% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Mudgett Fred operate?
By product class, 5 (71%) 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 Weyen, John 1 in Macoupin, IL at 643 ft. The wells listed below sit in Macoupin (IL) and Montgomery (IL).
Notable wells operated by Mudgett Fred
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weyen, John 1 | 12-117-01000 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Macoupin, IL | Mudgett, Fred | 643 ft |
| Weyen, John 2 | 12-117-01001 | Active | Oil | Macoupin, IL | Mudgett, Fred | 641 ft |
| Moore, Lucia 6 | 12-135-01476 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Montgomery, IL | Mudgett, Fred | 605 ft |
| Dorks, 1 | 12-117-00446 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Macoupin, IL | Mudgett, Fred | 560 ft |
| Goebelt 7 | 12-117-00332 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Macoupin, IL | Mudgett, Fred | 485 ft |
| Goebelt 8 | 12-117-00334 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Macoupin, IL | Mudgett, Fred | 472 ft |
| Goebelt 9 | 12-117-00336 | Other status | Other type | Macoupin, IL | Mudgett, Fred | 472 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Mudgett Fred operate?
Mudgett Fred is the operator of record for 7 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (7). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Mudgett Fred's wells are still active?
1 of Mudgett Fred's catalogued wells are active; 5 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Mudgett Fred operate wells?
Mudgett Fred is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (7).
Does Mudgett Fred operate mostly oil or gas wells?
5 of Mudgett Fred's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Mudgett Fred's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Weyen, John 1 in Macoupin, IL is the deepest at 643 ft.
Where Mudgett Fred'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, “Mudgett Fred — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/mudgett-fred-105375 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).