API 12-165-26135OrphanedGas well
Delta 2
Gas well in Saline County, Illinois · operated by Mid Continent Methane
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
May 9, 1996
Plug date
—
Total depth
962 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-165-26135
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Gas(CBM)
- County
- Saline
- Coordinates
- 37.74688, -88.67338
- State record #
- 121652613500
Operator
- Wells operated
- 13
- Active
- 3
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Mid-Continent Methane, Inc.
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles 1 | 12-199-01881 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Portis, R.W. Drilling |
| Headrick 2 | 12-165-25395 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Taurus Oil Co., Inc. |
| Beggs 1 | 12-165-25393 | Other status | Other type | Taurus Oil Co., Inc. |
| Frizell 1 | 12-165-25394 | Other status | Other type | Taurus Oil Co., Inc. |
| Murphy 1 | 12-165-02601 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Helgen, Virgil I. |
| Brown etal 1 | 12-165-25786 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Energy Resources of IN, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.