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API 12-033-36834OrphanedOil well

Kirk 3

Oil well in Crawford County, Illinois · operated by Western Oil & Gas Dev

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 30, 2003

Plug date

Total depth

1,050 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-033-36834
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Crawford
Coordinates
39.04562, -87.76468
State record #
120333683401

Operator

Western Oil & Gas Dev

Wells operated
308
Active
232
States
IL
As filed
Western Oil & Gas Dev. Co.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Hicks Heirs QW-1512-033-05261ActiveInjectionOhio Oil Company
Renchen, M. A. UW-1512-033-05165Plugged & abandonedInjectionOhio Oil Company
Hicks Heirs RW-1512-033-05262ActiveInjectionOhio Oil Company
Renchen, M. A. WW-1512-033-05166Plugged & abandonedInjectionOhio Oil Co., The
Renchen, M. A. ZW-1512-033-05168ActiveOilOhio Oil Co., The
Hicks Heirs TW-1512-033-05265Plugged & abandonedInjectionOhio Oil Co., The

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