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API 12-029-01145OrphanedOil well

Craig, E. C. 8

Oil well in Coles County, Illinois · operated by Carter 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

Feb 20, 1946

Plug date

Total depth

1,967 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-029-01145
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Coles
Coordinates
39.46596, -88.38894
State record #
120290114500

Operator

Carter Oil

Wells operated
2,966
Active
324
States
AR, CO, IL, KY, MI, MS, MT, ND, UT, WY
As filed
Carter Oil Co.

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Liedel, Nelda - BPP 112-035-23116Plugged & abandonedOther typeBP Petroleum
Thornton 112-035-00180Plugged & abandonedOther typeLivengood, M. Luther
Rammert, Anna 112-035-00113Plugged & abandonedOther typeBlack, Dave, Etal
Gordon 112-035-00170Plugged & abandonedOther typeV. S. & S. Drilling Co.
Gordon, Clay12-035-22735Other statusOther type
Hoffman, Theresa 112-035-00114Plugged & abandonedOther typeStephans, A. V.

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