Telex Oil & Gas
Operator of record for 11 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Telex Oil & Gas is the operator of record for 11 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 10 (91%) are plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 11 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
11
Active
0
Plugged
10
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 11 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 3
- Gas wells
- 2
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Telex Oil & Gas operate?
Telex Oil & Gas's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (11). Its 11 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 Telex Oil & Gas’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Telex Oil & Gas's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 91% 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 Telex Oil & Gas operate?
By product class, 3 (27%) are oil wells and 2 (18%) gas wells; nationally the shares are 43% and 17%. The deepest of its wells with a published depth is Horton - Smith Comm. 1 in Clay, IL at 4,550 ft. The wells listed below sit in Clay (IL), Fayette (IL), Effingham (IL) and Coles (IL).
Notable wells operated by Telex Oil & Gas
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horton - Smith Comm. 1 | 12-025-05083 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Clay, IL | Telex Oil & Gas Co. | 4,550 ft |
| Hartley 4-D | 12-025-26045 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clay, IL | Telex Oil & Gas Co. | 3,711 ft |
| Meyer 1-A | 12-051-25264 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Fayette, IL | Telex Oil & Gas Co. | 3,590 ft |
| Hartley 5-D | 12-025-26046 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clay, IL | Telex Oil & Gas Co. | 3,520 ft |
| Hogge 1-A | 12-049-23010 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Effingham, IL | Telex Oil & Gas Co. | 3,210 ft |
| McAllister 5 | 12-025-25490 | Orphaned | Other type | Clay, IL | Telex Oil & Gas Co. | 3,201 ft |
| Kollinger 1 | 12-049-22971 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Effingham, IL | Telex Oil & Gas Co. | 3,162 ft |
| Larimore, W. R. 2 | 12-051-25275 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Fayette, IL | Telex Oil & Gas Co. | 3,151 ft |
| Corbin 1 | 12-029-22740 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Coles, IL | Telex Oil & Gas Co. | 3,150 ft |
| Hogge 1 | 12-049-22988 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Effingham, IL | Telex Oil & Gas Co. | 3,147 ft |
| Larimore-Place 1 | 12-051-25261 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Fayette, IL | Telex Oil & Gas Co. | 3,122 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Telex Oil & Gas operate?
Telex Oil & Gas is the operator of record for 11 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (11). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Telex Oil & Gas's wells are still active?
0 of Telex Oil & Gas's catalogued wells are active; 10 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Telex Oil & Gas operate wells?
Telex Oil & Gas is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (11).
Does Telex Oil & Gas operate mostly oil or gas wells?
3 of Telex Oil & Gas's catalogued wells are oil wells and 2 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Telex Oil & Gas's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Horton - Smith Comm. 1 in Clay, IL is the deepest at 4,550 ft.
Where Telex Oil & Gas'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, “Telex Oil & Gas — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/telex-oil-gas-66192 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).