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API 12-191-01684OrphanedOil well

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Oil well in Wayne County, Illinois · operated by Jones Ivan R

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

Feb 9, 1987

Plug date

Total depth

3,934 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-191-01684
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Wayne
Coordinates
38.27852, -88.32103
State record #
121910168401

Operator

Jones Ivan R

Wells operated
48
Active
16
States
IL
As filed
Jones, Ivan R.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Upton B 212-065-02024Plugged & abandonedOilShell Oil Company
Upton 46-2312-065-25374Plugged & abandonedOilHeadington Oil, Ltd. Ptnrshp
Dewitt J C 112-065-03292Plugged & abandonedOther typeGeorge, T. W. Trust
Ward Et Al Unit 26-2412-065-24576Plugged & abandonedOther typeProspect Petroleum Corp. Etal
Gray Estate 112-193-28522Plugged & abandonedOther typeR. K. Petroleum Corp.
Williams B Et Al 86-2012-193-29751Plugged & abandonedOther typeProspect Petroleum Corp. Etal

Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.