Illinois Basin Crude Oil

 
CountryMark is the largest buyer of crude oil from the Illinois Basin. Here are facts about the Illinois Basin Oil Industry.
 
Geography: The Illinois Basin is a geological region that covers southern Illinois, southern Indiana and western Kentucky. It includes 22,000 oil wells producing more than 12 million barrels of American oil per year.
 

Jobs: The Illinois Basin oil industry employees 20,000 workers in crude oil exploration, production, refining, marketing and finished production distribution. These are jobs that pay wages capable of supporting families, paying mortgages and putting children through college. These are good paying jobs that we as a nation covet.

 
Crude Oil Purchases: In 2021, CountryMark purchased $377 million worth of Illinois Basin crude oil.    



CountryMark Fuel Stations Kick Off Fueling Wishes Fundraiser to Help Hoosier Children
CountryMark is partnering with Indiana Wish for the third consecutive year to fund the wishes of two Indiana children battling life-threatening illnesses. Through the Fueling Wishes fundraiser, CountryMark is donating 15 cents for every gallon of fuel sold at the CountryMark AgBest Express station in Eaton, IN and the CountryMark Speedy Pete's station in Monroe City, IN to fund the wishes of each child.
 
CountryMark Donates to the American Red Cross - Southwest Chapter to Assist with Disaster Relief
CountryMark has donated to the American Red Cross of Indiana - Southwest Chapter $10,000 for tornado relief in Indiana's Posey and Gibson counties.
 
CountryMark's Fueling Freedom raises more than $55,000 for local military families
CountryMark's Fueling Freedom events on June 30 raised over $55,000 to support local National Guard Solider and Family Readiness Groups (SFRG) and United Service Organizations (USO). During Fueling Freedom, 35 CountryMark-branded fueling stations donated 50 cents to organizations with a mission of supporting local military families for every gallon of fuel sold.
 
CountryMark fuel stations to raise money for local military families through Fueling Freedom program
When you fill up at a participating CountryMark fuel station on Friday, June 28 between noon and 5pm, CountryMark and its branded dealers will donate 50 cents for every gallon of fuel sold local organizations with a mission of supporting local military families.
 
CountryMark Sponsors New Expo Pavilion Coming to Posey County Fairgrounds
The Posey County Fair Association along with major sponsor CountryMark announced today plans to construct an expo pavilion that organizers believe will exceed community expectations.
 
 

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