API 12-081-00430OrphanedOther type well
Kell 1
Other type well in Jefferson County, Illinois · operated by Vawter Irvin J
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
Oct 1, 1942
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,076 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-081-00430
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Other type(TA)
- County
- Jefferson
- Coordinates
- 38.45568, -89.09678
- State record #
- 120810043000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 3
- Active
- 1
- States
- IL
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin 1 | 12-081-23332 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Oelze, Elmer Jr. |
| Kehrer 3-N | 12-081-25143 | Active | Oil | Monco, Inc. |
| Kehrer 2-N | 12-081-25142 | Active | Oil | Monco, Inc. |
| Foehr 1 | 12-081-23386 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Schultz, Ervin |
| Hill Earl 1 | 12-081-00748 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Slagter, Arthur J., Jr. |
| Hill, Earl A. 1 | 12-081-02178 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Bass, William H. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.