Oil & gas wells in Madison County, IL
1,743 catalogued wells in Madison County, Illinois, from the state regulator registry and the federal orphaned-well inventory.
Dataset updated . Derived from public data sources.
Catalogued wells
1,743
Active
279
Plugged
1,181
Documented orphans
23
Wells in Madison County
| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bird, Daisy E. 4 | 12-119-01371 | Orphaned | Oil | Sohio Petroleum Company |
| Grimm Comm. 4 | 12-119-01399 | Orphaned | Oil | Obering, Earnest A. |
| Kauhl-Straube Comm 1 | 12-119-01460 | Orphaned | Oil | Schenk J T |
| Straube, Harold 1 | 12-119-01461 | Orphaned | Other type | Welker Oil Co., Ltd. |
| Dietz, F. H. 1-D SWD | 12-119-01463 | Orphaned | Other type | Obering, Earnest A. |
| Elbring, I. 2 | 12-119-01485 | Orphaned | Oil | Obering, Earnest A. |
| Sievers, Sophie 1 | 12-119-01829 | Orphaned | Oil | Collins Brothers Oil Company |
| Brase, Herman 4 | 12-119-02685 | Orphaned | Oil | Foucek, Joseph |
| Mettler, Art 1 | 12-119-23569 | Orphaned | Other type | Ego Oil Company |
| Leder, F. & L. 1 | 12-119-23658 | Orphaned | Oil | Ego Oil Company |
| Leder, J & J 1 | 12-119-23993 | Orphaned | Gas | Ego Oil Company |
| Beyer, E. & R. 1 | 12-119-24342 | Orphaned | Gas | Ego Oil Company |
| Henke, Emma 7 | 12-119-24349 | Orphaned | Oil | Howell, Dr. Ray E. |
| Mulvill-Haegele 1 | 12-119-29282 | Orphaned | Oil | Reef Development, Inc. |
| Beck, George O. 1 | 12-119-00577 | Orphaned | Gas | Jet Oil Company |
| Schoeck, Albert 1 | 12-119-01288 | Orphaned | Injection | Obering, Earnest A. |
| Brooks Heirs 1 | 12-119-01332 | Orphaned | Injection | Byron Oil Industries, Inc. |
| Gaines, Doug WDN-1 | 12-119-28323 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Madison Co. Hwy Dept MRN-1 | 12-119-28324 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Bethalto quad | 12-119-28396 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Wood River quad | 12-119-28397 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Boeser 1 | 12-119-28527 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Ulrich, Dennis nd4hp | 12-119-28688 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Auger Boring | 12-119-28695 | Other status | Other type | — |
| Auger Boring | 12-119-28696 | Other status | Other type | — |
A sample of the county’s wells — every catalogued well has its own page; use search or the live map to find a specific well.