API 12-051-00406OrphanedOil well
Breeze 3
Oil well in Fayette County, Illinois · operated by Bi Petro
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 15, 1939
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,551 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-051-00406
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Fayette
- Coordinates
- 39.04137, -88.88863
- State record #
- 120510040601
Operator
- Wells operated
- 588
- Active
- 130
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Bi-Petro, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williams, C. T. C-14 | 12-051-02121 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Marathon Oil Company |
| Smail, William 17-W | 12-051-00707 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Gulf Oil Corporation |
| Greenwood Comm. 1 | 12-051-26625 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jordan Oil & Gas Co. |
| Smail 14 | 12-051-00704 | Orphaned | Oil | Gulf Refining Company |
| Swarm, Jeremiah I-14 | 12-051-02113 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | — |
| Wright, C. A. 23 | 12-051-28952 | Active | Oil | Extex, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.