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API 12-121-04290OrphanedOil well

Farthing, E. 7A

Oil well in Marion County, Illinois · operated by Texas Company The

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

Jul 3, 1940

Plug date

Total depth

1,863 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-121-04290
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Marion
Coordinates
38.56625, -89.00352
State record #
121210429001

Operator

Texas Company The

Wells operated
1,032
Active
125
States
IL, MT
As filed
Texas Company, The

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Leber12-081-00599Plugged & abandonedOther typeRabus A G
Dobbs A H 112-081-00268ActiveOilRedwine, Nash
Fortag 112-081-25008Plugged & abandonedOther typeBig Man Oil Co., Inc.
Cameron J I 112-081-00267Plugged & abandonedOilRedwine, Nash
Cameron 212-081-24341Plugged & abandonedOilNelms Bros. Oil Properties, Inc
Hawkins, E. 112-081-00114ActiveOilPetco Petroleum Corp.

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