API 12-065-02888OrphanedOil well
Cotter, G. 3
Oil well in Hamilton County, Illinois · operated by The Texas
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 14, 1965
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,158 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-065-02888
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Hamilton
- Coordinates
- 37.95824, -88.53140
- State record #
- 120650288802
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,399
- Active
- 250
- States
- AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, ND, UT
- As filed
- The Texas Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrett Phillip | 12-165-23906 | Other status | Other type | Alco Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Barrett Clara Etal 1 | 12-165-03614 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Zipco Oil Co. |
| Hubble, R. 1 | 12-165-25741 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Finite Resources, Ltd. |
| Suttner, Victor W-1 | 12-165-01403 | Orphaned | Injection | Ashland Oil & Refining Company |
| Suttner Victor 1-Ws | 12-165-03466 | Orphaned | Other type | Ashland Oil & Refining Company |
| Ryan Heirs 1 | 12-165-25451 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Van Fossan Oil Corp. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.