Ogoco
Operator of record for 37 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: OGOCO, INC · Ogoco, Inc.
At a glance
Ogoco is the operator of record for 37 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 10 (27%) are active, 22 (59%) plugged & abandoned and 2 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 21 wells (57% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
37
Active
10
Plugged
22
Orphaned
2
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 21 |
| Kentucky | 16 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 13
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 27%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Ogoco operate?
Ogoco's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Illinois (21) and Kentucky (16). Its 21 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 Ogoco’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
27% of Ogoco's catalogued wells are active, 2 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 59% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 2 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Ogoco operate?
By product class, 13 (35%) are oil wells and 1 (3%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Wachtel-Reed Communitized 1 in Effingham, IL at 3,120 ft. The wells listed below sit in Effingham (IL), Marion (IL), Fayette (IL), Shelby (IL), Moultrie (IL) and Mclean (KY) and other counties. State filings spell the name 2 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Ogoco
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wachtel-Reed Communitized 1 | 12-049-23013 | Active | Oil | Effingham, IL | Ogoco, Inc. | 3,120 ft |
| Dawson 2 | 12-121-27122 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Marion, IL | Ogoco, Inc. | 3,120 ft |
| Wachtel-Reed 4 | 12-049-23156 | Active | Oil | Effingham, IL | Ogoco, Inc. | 3,120 ft |
| Kaiser, E. L. 3 | 12-051-25671 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Fayette, IL | Ogoco, Inc. | 3,099 ft |
| Thompson 1 | 12-173-22535 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shelby, IL | Ogoco, Inc. | 2,935 ft |
| Redfern, Ada Belle 1 | 12-139-00135 | Orphaned | Other type | Moultrie, IL | Ogoco, Inc. | 2,720 ft |
| Sandefur, E C 1 | 16-149-02259 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mclean, KY | Ogoco, Inc | 2,572 ft |
| Sandefur, M E 1 | 16-149-02264 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mclean, KY | Ogoco, Inc | 2,519 ft |
| Sandefur, Lucy Pearl 9 | 16-149-02262 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mclean, KY | Ogoco, Inc | 2,465 ft |
| Adams 2 | 12-025-03641 | Active | Oil | Clay, IL | Ogoco, Inc. | 2,465 ft |
| Reed 3 | 12-025-00539 | Active | Oil | Clay, IL | Ogoco, Inc. | 2,458 ft |
| Sandefur, B H (Min) (Clyde A-Surf) 1 | 16-149-02258 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Mclean, KY | Ogoco, Inc | 2,427 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Ogoco operate?
Ogoco is the operator of record for 37 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (21). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Ogoco's wells are still active?
10 of Ogoco's catalogued wells are active; 22 are plugged & abandoned and 2 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Ogoco operate wells?
Ogoco is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (21) and Kentucky (16).
Does Ogoco operate mostly oil or gas wells?
13 of Ogoco's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Ogoco's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Wachtel-Reed Communitized 1 in Effingham, IL is the deepest at 3,120 ft.
Where Ogoco'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, “Ogoco — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/ogoco-66542 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).