Skip to content
WellCensus
API 12-009-20581OrphanedInjection well

Hecox 6

Injection well in Brown County, Illinois · operated by Texas Gas & Oil

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 11, 1982

Plug date

Total depth

1,118 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-009-20581
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Injection(SWD)
County
Brown
Coordinates
39.93556, -90.82314
State record #
120092058102

Operator

Texas Gas & Oil

Wells operated
61
Active
4
States
IL
As filed
Texas Gas & Oil Co.

Location & nearby wells

◆ Loading map…
documentedproducingidlesealed
This entry + 8 nearby

Operate this well?

Claim your operator profile to keep well records accurate — verified operators can correct statuses and add plugging documentation.

Claim your operator profile

Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Kurfman 112-001-21826Plugged & abandonedOther typeQuincy Oil Co.
Bowman, Elvie G. 112-149-00190Plugged & abandonedOther typeBassett, Clyde
Cooley 112-149-00394Plugged & abandonedOther typeBeach, Arnold
Cull 112-149-20827Other statusOther typeSouth Comstock Corp.
Kurfman E D 212-149-00130Plugged & abandonedOther typeStarr, Ray F.
Haberman 112-149-20919Plugged & abandonedOther typeRiver King Oil Co.

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