API 12-065-24107OrphanedOil well
Birkner 1
Oil well in Hamilton County, Illinois · operated by Friend Jerry E
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
Mar 1, 1980
Plug date
—
Total depth
4,307 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-065-24107
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Hamilton
- Coordinates
- 38.21028, -88.59183
- State record #
- 120652410700
Operator
- Wells operated
- 234
- Active
- 54
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Friend, Jerry E.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manning, J.H. 1 | 12-065-01005 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Perrine & Perrine |
| 139 | 12-065-03530 | Other status | Other type | Phillips Petroleum, Co. |
| Leslie, I.M. 1 | 12-065-00166 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Humble Oil & Refining Company |
| Brummet, Anna Etal 1 | 12-065-03510 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | National Associated Petroleum Co. |
| Boyles E F 1 | 12-065-00618 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Magnolia Petroleum Company |
| Stelle, John 1 | 12-065-01027 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Booth, John P. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.