Nation Ben H
Operator of record for 34 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Nation Ben H is the operator of record for 34 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 3 (9%) are active, 29 (85%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 34 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
34
Active
3
Plugged
29
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 34 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 16
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 9%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Nation Ben H operate?
Nation Ben H's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (34). Its 34 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 Nation Ben H’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
9% of Nation Ben H's catalogued wells are active, 20 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 85% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Nation Ben H operate?
By product class, 16 (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 Clark 1 in Hamilton, IL at 3,543 ft. The wells listed below sit in Hamilton (IL), Wayne (IL) and White (IL).
Notable wells operated by Nation Ben H
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark 1 | 12-065-01569 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hamilton, IL | Nation, Ben H. | 3,543 ft |
| Vaughn H F Est 1 | 12-191-00675 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, IL | Nation, Ben H. | 3,531 ft |
| Endicott Sarah I 1 | 12-065-01580 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hamilton, IL | Nation, Ben H. | 3,530 ft |
| Smothers B H 1 | 12-191-01712 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, IL | Nation, Ben H. | 3,499 ft |
| Fisher Comm 1 | 12-191-01605 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, IL | Nation, Ben H. | 3,444 ft |
| Jeffers 1 | 12-191-01634 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne, IL | Nation, Ben H. | 3,415 ft |
| Musgrave 2 | 12-193-00946 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | White, IL | Nation, Ben H. | 3,412 ft |
| Reiling 1 | 12-193-03598 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | White, IL | Nation, Ben H. | 3,398 ft |
| Dunn Rosa 2 | 12-193-00278 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | White, IL | Nation, Ben H. | 3,393 ft |
| Dunn Rosa 1 | 12-193-00455 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | White, IL | Nation, Ben H. | 3,392 ft |
| Bassett Arch 1 | 12-191-01637 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne, IL | Nation, Ben H. | 3,386 ft |
| Woods Paul A 1 | 12-191-07073 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne, IL | Nation, Ben H. | 3,371 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 34 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Nation Ben H operate?
Nation Ben H is the operator of record for 34 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (34). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Nation Ben H's wells are still active?
3 of Nation Ben H's catalogued wells are active; 29 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Nation Ben H operate wells?
Nation Ben H is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (34).
Does Nation Ben H operate mostly oil or gas wells?
16 of Nation Ben H's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Nation Ben H's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Clark 1 in Hamilton, IL is the deepest at 3,543 ft.
Where Nation Ben H'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, “Nation Ben H — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/nation-ben-h-66664 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).