API 12-101-27563OrphanedOil well
Applegate, A. R. 51
Oil well in Lawrence County, Illinois · operated by Marathon Oil
Documented orphaned well. This well appears in the federal/state orphaned-well inventory — unplugged, with no solvent operator of record. See the orphan-well census for state and county totals and the $4.7B federal plugging program.
Spud date
—
Drilling began
Completion
Apr 13, 1973
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,668 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-101-27563
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Lawrence
- Coordinates
- 38.78798, -87.79433
- State record #
- 121012756300
Operator
- Wells operated
- 8,999
- Active
- 2,695
- States
- AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, OK, PA, UT, WV, WY
- As filed
- Marathon Oil Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillespie, Laura 47 | 12-101-31026 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Plains Illinois, Inc. |
| Gillespie, Laura 45 | 12-101-30173 | Active | Oil | Marathon Oil Company |
| Borden, C. J. 3 | 12-101-09194 | Active | Oil | Ohio Oil Co., The |
| Hinkle H D 29 | 12-101-06393 | Active | Oil | McBride, W. C. Inc. |
| Hinkle 6 | 12-101-30190 | Active | Oil | Three Star Drlg & Prdg |
| Gray, George a/c 2 37-CDG | 12-101-32570 | Active | Oil | CDG Operations, LLC |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.