API 12-081-23083OrphanedOil well
Gee 5
Oil well in Jefferson County, Illinois · operated by Gentles Albert
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 25, 1977
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,817 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-081-23083
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Jefferson
- Coordinates
- 38.28662, -88.91957
- State record #
- 120812308300
Operator
- Wells operated
- 78
- Active
- 1
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Gentles, Albert
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Oil & Gas 2 | 12-081-01435 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Powers Roy H |
| Jefferson Oil and Gas 3 | 12-081-01170 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Powers, Roy W. |
| Presley, C. O. 1 | 12-081-01467 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Allen, Nelson |
| Droll 1 | 12-081-23968 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Brehm, Dwight Resources |
| PAYNE, Russell Comm. 1-B | 12-081-23248 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | C. E. Brehm Drilling & Prod. |
| Kelly Comm. 1 | 12-081-23232 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Brehm, C. E. Drilling & Producing |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.