Prudential Oil
Operator of record for 49 catalogued wells across 2 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: Prudential Oil Co. · Prudential Oil Company
At a glance
Prudential Oil is the operator of record for 49 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 2 states. 19 (39%) are active, 28 (57%) plugged & abandoned and 2 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 48 wells (98% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
49
Active
19
Plugged
28
Orphaned
2
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 48 |
| California | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 39
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 39%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Prudential Oil operate?
Prudential Oil's catalogued wells are spread across 2 states: Illinois (48) and California (1). Its 48 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 Prudential Oil’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
39% of Prudential Oil's catalogued wells are active, 10 percentage points above the national share of 29%. 57% 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 Prudential Oil operate?
By product class, 39 (80%) 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 Baumgart, Robert 2 in Wabash, IL at 3,052 ft. The wells listed below sit in Wabash (IL), Clay (IL) and Lawrence (IL). 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 Prudential Oil
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baumgart, Robert 2 | 12-185-25962 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wabash, IL | Prudential Oil Company | 3,052 ft |
| Rinnert, Mary 1 | 12-025-04270 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Clay, IL | Prudential Oil Company | 3,044 ft |
| Seibert, Sharon S. 3 | 12-185-27198 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wabash, IL | Prudential Oil Company | 2,742 ft |
| Seibert S 2 | 12-185-27062 | Active | Oil | Wabash, IL | Prudential Oil Company | 2,705 ft |
| Cisel Harvey 1-A | 12-185-05279 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wabash, IL | Prudential Oil Company | 2,245 ft |
| Stoelting Grace 1 | 12-101-05565 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lawrence, IL | Prudential Oil Company | 2,142 ft |
| Stoelting Grace 2 | 12-101-00399 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lawrence, IL | Prudential Oil Company | 2,104 ft |
| Kingery 2 | 12-101-05289 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lawrence, IL | Prudential Oil Company | 1,915 ft |
| Potts-Whiteside 2-A | 12-185-05289 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wabash, IL | Prudential Oil Company | 1,901 ft |
| Kingery 3 | 12-101-05451 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lawrence, IL | Prudential Oil Company | 1,890 ft |
| Anthis-Emison 1 | 12-101-05458 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lawrence, IL | Prudential Oil Company | 1,878 ft |
| Shick, William 1 | 12-101-02498 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Lawrence, IL | Prudential Oil Company | 1,876 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Prudential Oil operate?
Prudential Oil is the operator of record for 49 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (48). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Prudential Oil's wells are still active?
19 of Prudential Oil's catalogued wells are active; 28 are plugged & abandoned and 2 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Prudential Oil operate wells?
Prudential Oil is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (48) and California (1).
Does Prudential Oil operate mostly oil or gas wells?
39 of Prudential Oil's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Prudential Oil's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Baumgart, Robert 2 in Wabash, IL is the deepest at 3,052 ft.
Where Prudential Oil'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, “Prudential Oil — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/prudential-oil-15947 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).