# Washington County, Illinois — Mineral Rights

> Buckhead Energy buys mineral and royalty interests in Washington County, Illinois. Buckhead Energy acquires mineral rights and royalties in Washington County, Illinois. Located in the Illinois Basin, we provide comprehensive valuations.

**URL:** https://www.buckheadenergy.com/mineral-rights/illinois/washington-il
**Source:** Buckhead Energy (https://www.buckheadenergy.com/)
**Data as of:** 2026-07-26

## Washington County drilling activity
- **Total wells:** 4,313
- **Drilling permits (recent):** 2
- **Wells spudded (recent):** 0
- **DUC inventory:** 1
- **Most active operator:** OELZE ELMER JR
- **Primary formation/play:** Illinois Basin

## Selling Washington County mineral rights
Buckhead Energy purchases mineral and royalty interests under Washington County wells directly — a free written offer, no broker commissions, and a 7-14 day close, with no obligation. Get a free offer: https://www.buckheadenergy.com/sell

## About Buckhead Energy
Buckhead Energy is a direct buyer of oil & gas mineral rights and royalty interests across the United States. Free written offers within 24-48 hours; closings in 30-45 days. A+ BBB rated.
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