Who operates Helm, Edith B. 7?

Helm, Edith B. 7 (API 12-185-01432) is operated by Skiles, C. E., Inc. according to the Illinois regulator's registry.

Is Helm, Edith B. 7 plugged or still active?

Helm, Edith B. 7 is a documented ORPHANED well — unplugged with no solvent operator of record.

Where is Helm, Edith B. 7 located?

Helm, Edith B. 7 is in Wabash County, Illinois at 38.26696, -87.96515.

API 12-185-01432OrphanedOil well

Helm, Edith B. 7

Oil well in Wabash County, Illinois · operated by Skiles Ce

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

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Drilling began

Completion

Nov 6, 1947

Plug date

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Total depth

2,629 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #: 12-185-01432
Status: Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type: Oil(OIL)
County: Wabash
Coordinates: 38.26696, -87.96515
State record #: 121850143200

Operator

Skiles Ce

Wells operated: 378
Active: 56
States: IL, KY
As filed: Skiles, C. E., Inc.

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Nearby wells

Well	API #	Status	Type	Operator
Fitton, E. M. "A" 22	12-193-00268	Plugged & abandoned	Injection	Equinox Oil Co.
Cox 1	12-193-07766	Active	Oil	Wabash Oil Co.
Cox, W. E. 7	12-193-04681	Active	Oil	Citation Oil & Gas Corp.
C. R. Stewart	IN:109119	Active	Other type	—
Cox, E. 6	12-193-04680	Active	Oil	Citation Oil & Gas Corp.
Cox, W.E. 5	12-193-04679	Plugged & abandoned	Oil	Mobil Explor. & Prod.

Dataset updated July 2026 . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.