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API 12-029-23162OrphanedOil well

Brining, A. 5

Oil well in Coles County, Illinois · operated by Schaefer 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

Sep 6, 1983

Plug date

Total depth

2,020 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-029-23162
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Coles
Coordinates
39.42987, -88.40693
State record #
120292316200

Operator

Schaefer Oil

Wells operated
179
Active
16
States
CA, IL
As filed
Schaefer Oil Company

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
McClory 112-173-00030Plugged & abandonedOther typeEnglish Etal
McAndrew, Hannah 112-173-00507Plugged & abandonedOther typeLuttrell, Homer
Lannon 112-035-00257Plugged & abandonedOther typeLane, Perry
Dobbs12-035-00003Other statusOther typeCentral IL Petr. Corp.
Perry12-035-00337Other statusOther typeCentral IL Petr. Corp.
Shupe, Leo 112-035-00177Plugged & abandonedOther typeBean, Dale A.

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