Rue Edward E
Operator of record for 29 catalogued wells across 3 states. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: RUE EDWARD E · RUE, EDWARD E · Rue, Edward E.
At a glance
Rue Edward E is the operator of record for 29 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 3 states. 1 (3%) are active, 27 (93%) plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 26 wells (90% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
29
Active
1
Plugged
27
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 26 |
| Kentucky | 2 |
| Wyoming | 1 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 5
- Gas wells
- 1
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 3%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Rue Edward E operate?
Rue Edward E's catalogued wells are spread across 3 states: Illinois (26), Kentucky (2) and Wyoming (1). Its 26 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 Rue Edward E’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
3% of Rue Edward E's catalogued wells are active, 25 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 93% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Rue Edward E operate?
By product class, 5 (17%) 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 Federal 1 in Niobrara, WY at 8,115 ft. The wells listed below sit in Niobrara (WY), Hamilton (IL), White (IL) and Saline (IL). State filings spell the name 3 ways; WellCensus merges exact-normalized spellings only, so subsidiaries and affiliates keep their own pages.
Notable wells operated by Rue Edward E
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal 1 | 49-027-20208 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Niobrara, WY | Rue Edward E | 8,115 ft |
| Upton-Moore Com 1 | 12-065-01068 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Hamilton, IL | Rue, Edward E. | 3,469 ft |
| Draper-Mitchell 1 | 12-065-01081 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hamilton, IL | Rue, Edward E. | 3,391 ft |
| Bryant C 1 | 12-193-02888 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | White, IL | Rue, Edward E. | 2,994 ft |
| Stricklin 1 | 12-165-02814 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Saline, IL | Rue, Edward E. | 2,980 ft |
| Burns-Bishop Comm 1 | 12-165-03319 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Saline, IL | Rue, Edward E. | 2,980 ft |
| Oglesby George 1 | 12-165-03298 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Saline, IL | Rue, Edward E. | 2,970 ft |
| Burns Fred 1 | 12-165-03315 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Saline, IL | Rue, Edward E. | 2,925 ft |
| Essmann, Clara 1 | 12-193-05903 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | White, IL | Rue, Edward E. | 2,872 ft |
| Daugherty 1 | 12-165-03303 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Saline, IL | Rue, Edward E. | 2,207 ft |
| Whitlock Lillie 1 | 12-165-03289 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Saline, IL | Rue, Edward E. | 2,202 ft |
| Ecklund Etal 1 | 12-165-03158 | Active | Oil | Saline, IL | Rue, Edward E. | 2,202 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Rue Edward E operate?
Rue Edward E is the operator of record for 29 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (26). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Rue Edward E's wells are still active?
1 of Rue Edward E's catalogued wells are active; 27 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Rue Edward E operate wells?
Rue Edward E is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (26), Kentucky (2) and Wyoming (1).
Does Rue Edward E operate mostly oil or gas wells?
5 of Rue Edward E's catalogued wells are oil wells and 1 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Rue Edward E's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Federal 1 in Niobrara, WY is the deepest at 8,115 ft.
Where Rue Edward E'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, “Rue Edward E — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/rue-edward-e-34815 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).