Whiston George N
Operator of record for 30 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Whiston George N is the operator of record for 30 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 2 (7%) are active, 20 (67%) plugged & abandoned and 7 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 30 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
30
Active
2
Plugged
20
Orphaned
7
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 30 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 26
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 7%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Whiston George N operate?
Whiston George N's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (30). Its 30 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 Whiston George N’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
7% of Whiston George N's catalogued wells are active, 22 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 67% are plugged & abandoned, against 47% nationally. 7 wells filed under this name are flagged as orphaned — unplugged, with no operator able to plug them.
What kinds of wells does Whiston George N operate?
By product class, 26 (87%) 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 Best Heirs 1 in Crawford, IL at 1,814 ft.
Notable wells operated by Whiston George N
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Heirs 1 | 12-033-06198 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crawford, IL | Whiston, George N. | 1,814 ft |
| Walters 1A | 12-033-09100 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crawford, IL | Whiston, George N. | 1,216 ft |
| Harris Community 1 | 12-033-02835 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crawford, IL | Whiston, George N. | 1,047 ft |
| Redman 1 | 12-033-02474 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Crawford, IL | Whiston, George N. | 1,033 ft |
| Allen, Blanche E. 1 | 12-033-29820 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Crawford, IL | Whiston, George N. | 1,025 ft |
| Manhart 3 | 12-033-17053 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Crawford, IL | Whiston, George N. | 1,005 ft |
| Manhart 8 | 12-033-17058 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Crawford, IL | Whiston, George N. | 1,000 ft |
| Miller, B. 1 | 12-033-07581 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Crawford, IL | Whiston, George N. | 1,000 ft |
| Wattleworth Heirs 1-A | 12-033-32411 | Active | Oil | Crawford, IL | Whiston, George N. | 1,000 ft |
| Manhart 6 | 12-033-17056 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Crawford, IL | Whiston, George N. | 990 ft |
| Manhart 5 | 12-033-17055 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Crawford, IL | Whiston, George N. | 982 ft |
| Manhart 7 | 12-033-17057 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Crawford, IL | Whiston, George N. | 981 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Whiston George N operate?
Whiston George N is the operator of record for 30 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (30). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Whiston George N's wells are still active?
2 of Whiston George N's catalogued wells are active; 20 are plugged & abandoned and 7 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Whiston George N operate wells?
Whiston George N is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (30).
Does Whiston George N operate mostly oil or gas wells?
26 of Whiston George N's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Whiston George N's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Best Heirs 1 in Crawford, IL is the deepest at 1,814 ft.
Where Whiston George N'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, “Whiston George N — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/whiston-george-n-66357 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).