API 12-149-00004OrphanedGas well
Fox 1
Gas well in Pike County, Illinois · operated by Walden Welby M
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 1, 1955
Plug date
—
Total depth
813 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-149-00004
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Gas(GAS)
- County
- Pike
- Coordinates
- 39.77681, -90.88391
- State record #
- 121490000400
Operator
- Wells operated
- 15
- Active
- 1
- States
- IL
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irick, Andrew | 12-149-00296 | Active | Oil | No Company |
| Irick, Wm. | 12-149-00338 | Active | Gas | Alco Oil & Gas Corp. |
| Browning 1 | 12-149-20829 | Other status | Other type | South Comstock Corp. |
| Croxville, Mr. W. | 12-149-00336 | Active | Gas | Mink Jerry |
| Carney, J. | 12-149-00340 | Active | Gas | Mink Jerry |
| Hyk 1 | 12-149-00148 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hickey, H. J. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.