Updike Roy
Operator of record for 13 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
Filed as: Updike Roy · Updike, Roy
At a glance
Updike Roy is the operator of record for 13 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 13 (100%) are plugged & abandoned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 13 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
13
Active
0
Plugged
13
Orphaned
0
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 13 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 3
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Updike Roy operate?
Updike Roy's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (13). Its 13 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 Updike Roy’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Updike Roy's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 100% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. None of the wells filed under this name is flagged as orphaned.
What kinds of wells does Updike Roy operate?
By product class, 3 (23%) 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 Longfellow, George 1 in Bond, IL at 1,952 ft. The wells listed below sit in Bond (IL), Macoupin (IL) and Madison (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 Updike Roy
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longfellow, George 1 | 12-005-00436 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bond, IL | Updike, Roy | 1,952 ft |
| Reed, 1-A | 12-117-00672 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Macoupin, IL | Updike Roy | 1,204 ft |
| Fensterman, William 1 | 12-117-00822 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Macoupin, IL | Updike Roy | 582 ft |
| Randle, Freeman I. 1 | 12-119-00917 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Madison, IL | Updike Roy | 573 ft |
| Groves, George 3 | 12-117-24115 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Macoupin, IL | Updike, Roy | 550 ft |
| Best, Edgar D. 1 | 12-119-00914 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Madison, IL | Updike Roy | 550 ft |
| Groves, 5 | 12-117-00551 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Macoupin, IL | Updike Roy | 536 ft |
| Groves, 4 | 12-117-00978 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Macoupin, IL | Updike Roy | 535 ft |
| Groves, George 1 | 12-117-00976 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Macoupin, IL | Updike Roy | 525 ft |
| Seniker, George 1 | 12-117-00985 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Macoupin, IL | Updike Roy | 516 ft |
| Cooper, Wm. 1 | 12-117-00982 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Macoupin, IL | Updike Roy | 510 ft |
| Stone 1 | 12-117-00983 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Macoupin, IL | Updike Roy | 507 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Updike Roy operate?
Updike Roy is the operator of record for 13 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (13). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Updike Roy's wells are still active?
0 of Updike Roy's catalogued wells are active; 13 are plugged & abandoned.
In which states does Updike Roy operate wells?
Updike Roy is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (13).
Does Updike Roy operate mostly oil or gas wells?
3 of Updike Roy's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Updike Roy's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Longfellow, George 1 in Bond, IL is the deepest at 1,952 ft.
Where Updike Roy'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, “Updike Roy — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/updike-roy-91223 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).