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API 12-029-01276OrphanedOil well

Hovious, 1

Oil well in Coles County, Illinois · operated by Gordon He

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

Feb 1, 1946

Plug date

Total depth

2,010 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-029-01276
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Coles
Coordinates
39.43345, -88.40092
State record #
120290127600

Operator

Gordon He

Wells operated
10
Active
2
States
IL
As filed
Gordon, H. E.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Shupe, Leo 112-035-00177Plugged & abandonedOther typeBean, Dale A.
Wolke 112-173-01306Plugged & abandonedOther typeNeihls & Wills
Moran, N. P. 112-035-01088Plugged & abandonedOther typeUnion Oil Company of California
10-2412-035-01025Other statusOther typePhillips Petroleum, Co.
10-2312-035-01022Other statusOther typePhillips Petroleum, Co.
Brick, Maxine G. 112-035-23213Plugged & abandonedOther typeKapp Company, LLC

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