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API 12-081-24049OrphanedOil well

Kent 4

Oil well in Jefferson County, Illinois · operated by Gibraltar Energy

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 25, 1983

Plug date

Total depth

2,997 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-081-24049
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Jefferson
Coordinates
38.27548, -88.83797
State record #
120812404900

Operator

Gibraltar Energy

Wells operated
178
Active
6
States
IL, KY, MI, MS
As filed
Gibraltar Energy Corp.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Lankford Rosa E 112-081-00804Plugged & abandonedOther typeGeorge & Wrather Oil
Brown, Frank 112-081-01072Plugged & abandonedOther typeKeystone Oil Company
Wahrenberg 112-081-01475Plugged & abandonedOther typeJet Oil Company
Jefferson County Gas & Oil Well 112-081-00201Plugged & abandonedOther typeNollem & Benoist
Zahn 112-081-01748Plugged & abandonedOther typeRobinson Paul D
Gilbert Heirs 112-081-01454Plugged & abandonedOther typeStrickland, Frank L.

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