Scope Operating
Operator of record for 15 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: Scope Operating Co. · Scope Operating Company
At a glance
Scope Operating is the operator of record for 15 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 9 (60%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 15 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
15
Active
0
Plugged
9
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 15 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 0
- Gas wells
- 3
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Scope Operating operate?
Scope Operating's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (15). Its 15 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 Scope Operating’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Scope Operating's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 60% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Scope Operating operate?
By product class, 0 (0%) are oil wells and 3 (20%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Duquoin North 1 in Perry, IL at 4,200 ft. The wells listed below sit in Perry (IL), Franklin (IL), Mcdonough (IL), Hancock (IL), Adams (IL) and Pike (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 Scope Operating
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duquoin North 1 | 12-145-28771 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Perry, IL | Scope Operating Co. | 4,200 ft |
| Galbraith 1 | 12-055-24357 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Franklin, IL | Scope Operating Company | 3,015 ft |
| Tennessee Comm. 3 | 12-109-22467 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mcdonough, IL | Scope Operating Company | 709 ft |
| Tennessee 5 | 12-109-22450 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mcdonough, IL | Scope Operating Company | 684 ft |
| Augusta 1 | 12-067-21300 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hancock, IL | Scope Operating Company | 683 ft |
| Tennessee 2 | 12-109-22445 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mcdonough, IL | Scope Operating Company | 683 ft |
| LaPrairie 1 | 12-001-22808 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Adams, IL | Scope Operating Company | 672 ft |
| Layne 6 | 12-149-21595 | Other status | Other type | Pike, IL | Scope Operating Co. | 614 ft |
| Tennessee 1 | 12-109-22446 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mcdonough, IL | Scope Operating Company | 609 ft |
| Tennessee 4 | 12-109-22470 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mcdonough, IL | Scope Operating Company | 584 ft |
| Layne 5 | 12-149-21606 | Other status | Gas | Pike, IL | Scope Operating Co. | 560 ft |
| Layne 4 | 12-149-21605 | Other status | Other type | Pike, IL | Scope Operating Co. | 506 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Scope Operating operate?
Scope Operating is the operator of record for 15 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (15). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Scope Operating's wells are still active?
0 of Scope Operating's catalogued wells are active; 9 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Scope Operating operate wells?
Scope Operating is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (15).
Does Scope Operating operate mostly oil or gas wells?
0 of Scope Operating's catalogued wells are oil wells and 3 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Scope Operating's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Duquoin North 1 in Perry, IL is the deepest at 4,200 ft.
Where Scope Operating'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, “Scope Operating — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/scope-operating-66997 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).