API 12-025-28676OrphanedOil well
Bice 3
Oil well in Clay County, Illinois · operated by Hepp Drilling
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
Jul 24, 2003
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,031 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-025-28676
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Clay
- Coordinates
- 38.72172, -88.49755
- State record #
- 120252867600
Operator
- Wells operated
- 23
- Active
- 5
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Hepp Drilling Co.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broyles 1-A | 12-191-28837 | Active | Oil | Rose, Hubert W. |
| Staley 1-A | 12-191-01740 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Rose, Hubert W. |
| Henderson Community 1-WI | 12-191-28959 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Craney, Louis J. |
| Henderson 1 | 12-191-28994 | Active | Oil | Southern Illinois Oil Prod. |
| Pauline-B 1 | 12-191-29023 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Herley, David F. |
| Hale 1 | 12-191-00746 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bridges,Richard A. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.