Yingling Samuel C
Operator of record for 85 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Yingling Samuel C is the operator of record for 85 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. 9 (11%) are active, 73 (86%) plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 85 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
85
Active
9
Plugged
73
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 85 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 52
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 11%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Yingling Samuel C operate?
Yingling Samuel C's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (85). Its 85 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 Yingling Samuel C’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
11% of Yingling Samuel C's catalogued wells are active, 18 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 86% 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 Yingling Samuel C operate?
By product class, 52 (61%) 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 Smithwick-Bare 1 in Edwards, IL at 3,377 ft. The wells listed below sit in Edwards (IL), White (IL), Gallatin (IL) and Wabash (IL).
Notable wells operated by Yingling Samuel C
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smithwick-Bare 1 | 12-047-00258 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Edwards, IL | Yingling, Samuel C. | 3,377 ft |
| Poorman B-4 | 12-193-00439 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | White, IL | Yingling, Samuel C. | 3,334 ft |
| Stokes Comm 1 | 12-193-01036 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | White, IL | Yingling, Samuel C. | 3,226 ft |
| Kershaw, Gordon 4-B | 12-193-03706 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | White, IL | Yingling, Samuel C. | 3,207 ft |
| Blackford 1 | 12-047-00036 | Active | Injection | Edwards, IL | Yingling, Samuel C. | 3,194 ft |
| Kent Et Al Comm 3 | 12-047-00040 | Other status | Injection | Edwards, IL | Yingling, Samuel C. | 3,136 ft |
| Hale, R.H. 1 | 12-059-00377 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gallatin, IL | Yingling, Samuel C. | 3,130 ft |
| Phelps Henry C Etal 1 | 12-193-03007 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | White, IL | Yingling, Samuel C. | 3,120 ft |
| Crackel, A. D. 3 | 12-185-01274 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Wabash, IL | Yingling, Samuel C. | 3,060 ft |
| Duncan Clyde 4 | 12-193-03697 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | White, IL | Yingling, Samuel C. | 3,056 ft |
| Crackel, A. D. 1 | 12-185-01273 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wabash, IL | Yingling, Samuel C. | 3,022 ft |
| Crackel, A. D. 2 | 12-185-01345 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wabash, IL | Yingling, Samuel C. | 3,005 ft |
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Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Yingling Samuel C operate?
Yingling Samuel C is the operator of record for 85 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (85). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Yingling Samuel C's wells are still active?
9 of Yingling Samuel C's catalogued wells are active; 73 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Yingling Samuel C operate wells?
Yingling Samuel C is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (85).
Does Yingling Samuel C operate mostly oil or gas wells?
52 of Yingling Samuel C's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Yingling Samuel C's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Smithwick-Bare 1 in Edwards, IL is the deepest at 3,377 ft.
Where Yingling Samuel C'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, “Yingling Samuel C — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/yingling-samuel-c-66289 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).