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API 12-101-02477OrphanedOil well

Leighty-Ackman 5-A

Oil well in Lawrence County, Illinois · operated by Bailor We

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 1, 1959

Plug date

Total depth

1,875 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-101-02477
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OILP)
County
Lawrence
Coordinates
38.67773, -87.66554
State record #
121010247700

Operator

Bailor We

Wells operated
59
Active
7
States
IL
As filed
Bailor, W. E.

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Price 1-A12-185-02628Plugged & abandonedOilCarr, Charles E.
Trimble W-112-185-27055ActiveInjectionSmith Operating Co.,Inc.
Trimble 512-185-04037OrphanedOilYolton, Harley M.
Roy ParkerIN:122148Plugged & abandonedOther type
Earl RuppleIN:122150Plugged & abandonedOther type
Dager John 112-185-03969Plugged & abandonedOther typeAppleby, Norman

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