Young Oil & Refining
Operator of record for 4 catalogued wells across 1 state. Every well below links to its full registry page.
At a glance
Young Oil & Refining is the operator of record for 4 catalogued U.S. oil & gas wells in 1 state. None is listed as active, 3 (75%) are plugged & abandoned and 1 flagged as orphaned. Its largest concentration is in Illinois, with 4 wells (100% of its portfolio).
Wells operated
4
Active
0
Plugged
3
Orphaned
1
Portfolio by state
| State | Wells |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 4 |
Well mix
- Oil wells
- 2
- Gas wells
- 0
- Shut-in
- 0
- Active share
- 0%
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Claim your operator profileWhere does Young Oil & Refining operate?
Young Oil & Refining's catalogued wells are spread across 1 state: Illinois (4). Its 4 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 Young Oil & Refining’s wells are active, plugged or orphaned?
0% of Young Oil & Refining's catalogued wells are active, 29 percentage points below the national share of 29%. 75% 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 Young Oil & Refining operate?
By product class, 2 (50%) 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 Risinger, George T. 1-A in Clark, IL at 1,596 ft. The wells listed below sit in Clark (IL) and Perry (IL).
Notable wells operated by Young Oil & Refining
| Well | API # / state ID | Status | Type | Location | Operator | Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Risinger, George T. 1-A | 12-023-01137 | Orphaned | Oil | Clark, IL | Young Oil & Refining | 1,596 ft |
| Morgan, William 1 | 12-023-02125 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clark, IL | Young Oil & Refining | 1,586 ft |
| Helms 1 | 12-145-00001 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Perry, IL | Young Oil & Refining | 1,191 ft |
| Morgan, Frank 1 | 12-023-01254 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Clark, IL | Young Oil & Refining | 509 ft |
Deepest first where depth is published. See all 4 wells →
Frequently asked questions
How many wells does Young Oil & Refining operate?
Young Oil & Refining is the operator of record for 4 catalogued oil & gas wells, with the largest concentration in Illinois (4). Only wells in states WellCensus has ingested are counted.
How many of Young Oil & Refining's wells are still active?
0 of Young Oil & Refining's catalogued wells are active; 3 are plugged & abandoned and 1 are flagged as orphaned.
In which states does Young Oil & Refining operate wells?
Young Oil & Refining is the operator of record for wells in Illinois (4).
Does Young Oil & Refining operate mostly oil or gas wells?
2 of Young Oil & Refining's catalogued wells are oil wells and 0 are gas wells; the rest are injection, service or unclassified wells.
What is Young Oil & Refining's deepest well?
Among wells with a published depth, Risinger, George T. 1-A in Clark, IL is the deepest at 1,596 ft.
Where Young Oil & Refining'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, “Young Oil & Refining — well portfolio”, https://wellcensus.com/operators/young-oil-refining-66100 (data as of October 10, 2026).
Dataset updated . Operator portfolios are resolved from raw state registry filings (exact-normalized names; subsidiaries stay separate).