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API 12-167-22020OrphanedOil well

Nave 3

Oil well in Sangamon County, Illinois · operated by Carey John Oil

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

Mar 22, 1975

Plug date

Total depth

1,885 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-167-22020
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Sangamon
Coordinates
39.76871, -89.37173
State record #
121672202000

Operator

Carey John Oil

Wells operated
256
Active
56
States
IL
As filed
Carey, John Oil Co., Inc

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Oplinger 212-021-22983Plugged & abandonedOther typeEvans, Robert H.
Stumm 112-021-25002Plugged & abandonedOther typeBi-Petro, Inc.
Miller 112-021-22925Plugged & abandonedOilSgro, Sam A.
Younker 112-021-22937Plugged & abandonedOther typeComer, John L.
Oplinger 2-A12-021-23084Plugged & abandonedOilEvans, Robert H.
Truax, Gordon 112-021-02218Plugged & abandonedOther typeRobinson, Jack

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