API 12-165-25771OrphanedOil well
Fowler 1
Oil well in Saline County, Illinois · operated by Rister John L
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
Aug 8, 1988
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,305 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-165-25771
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Saline
- Coordinates
- 37.87067, -88.43906
- State record #
- 121652577100
Operator
- Wells operated
- 6
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- Rister, John L.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DI Energy 1-11 | 12-165-25864 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | DI Energy, Inc. |
| Mossman Carrie 1 | 12-059-00295 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wall John H |
| Spencer, E. 1 | 12-165-01414 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | C. E. Brehm Drilling & Prod. |
| Berry 1 | 12-165-00197 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Alco Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Hurley Oscar T 1 | 12-165-03425 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Cahaba Oil Co. |
| Chicago & Hrrsbrg 1 | 12-165-02683 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Stelle, John Associates |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.