Oldfield & Spires
Operator of record for 4 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Oldfield & Spires is the operator of record for 4 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 3 (75%) are plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 4 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
4
Active
0
Plugged
3
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 4 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 4
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Oldfield & Spires operate?
Oldfield & Spires's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (4). Its 4 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 Oldfield & Spires’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Oldfield & Spires's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 75% 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 Oldfield & Spires operate?
By product class, 4 (100%) 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 Upton-Geiss 1 in Hamilton, IL at 3,312 ft. The wells listed below sit in Hamilton (IL) and Wayne (IL).
Notable wells operated by Oldfield & Spires
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upton-Geiss 1 | 12-065-02001 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Oldfield & Spires | 3,312 ft |
| York 2 | 12-065-02006 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Oldfield & Spires | 3,295 ft |
| Keen, Jessie C. 1 | 12-191-05694 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne, IL | Oldfield & Spires | 3,124 ft |
| Gregory, Mary E. 1 | 12-191-05712 | Orphaned | Oil | Wayne, IL | Oldfield & Spires | 2,979 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 4 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Oldfield & Spires operate?
Oldfield & Spires is the operator of record for 4 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (4). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Oldfield & Spires's wells are still active?
0 of Oldfield & Spires's catalogued wells are active; 3 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Oldfield & Spires operate wells?
Oldfield & Spires is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (4).
Does Oldfield & Spires operate mostly oil or gas wells?
4 of Oldfield & Spires's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Oldfield & Spires's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Upton-Geiss 1 in Hamilton, IL is the deepest at 3,312 ft.
Where Oldfield & Spires'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, “Oldfield & Spires — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/oldfield-spires-67176 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).