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IL State Geological Survey

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Illinois State Geological Survey ILOIL well registry plus oil/gas/storage field polygons and waterflood-area boundaries. ~207K wells with API, status, operator, formation, depth.

Available tools

5 tools
ToolDescription
searchWellsIllinois oil and gas wells (~207K). Filter operator (COMPANY_NAME), status code, status text, formation (TDFMTEXT), depth, bbox/near.
searchOilGasFieldsField boundary polygons. Filter fieldName, fieldType (OIL/GAS/GAS STORAGE). Default canonical 2024 (~1K); pass legacy=true for ~550 legacy polygons.
getWellByApiSingle well lookup by API_NUMBER (12-digit).
searchWaterfloodAreasWaterflood (secondary-recovery) area boundary polygons.
getServiceInfoSchema, record counts, and enum values for any of the 4 services.

Setup

A few steps to connect your AI agents to IL State Geological Survey.

Get started
  1. 1

    Toggle Connector On

    Open /mcp and enable IL State Geological Survey with the toggle, no credentials needed.

  2. 2

    Start Querying

    Call searchWells with operator: 'Continental' and statusText: 'Oil Producer' to explore Illinois Basin oil and gas wells.

Connect to your AI assistant

Pick the tool your team uses for the exact setup steps.

  1. 1

    Open Claude settings

    Launch Claude, click the profile button (bottom left), and go to Settings.

  2. 2

    Access connectors

    Open the Connectors tab, scroll to the bottom, and click “Add custom connector”.

  3. 3

    Name your connector

    Enter any name you’d like for this connector.

  4. 4

    Get the connector URL

    Log in to PatchOps, open the /mcp page, and copy the connector URL you want to use.

  5. 5

    Add the connector

    Paste the URL into the “Remote MCP server URL” box and click Add.

  6. 6

    Start using

    Your IL State Geological Survey connector is ready to use in Claude.