API 12-055-23567OrphanedOil well
Orient "C" 4
Oil well in Franklin County, Illinois · operated by Interstate Expl Fund
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
Jul 13, 1985
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,875 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-055-23567
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Franklin
- Coordinates
- 37.92927, -88.93893
- State record #
- 120552356700
Operator
- Wells operated
- 27
- Active
- 8
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Interstate Expl. Fund
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud 2 | 12-199-02294 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Stroud, Jack W. |
| Herrin Heirs 1 | 12-199-02286 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gallagher, Victor R. |
| Shannaford 2 | 12-199-22643 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Brehm, C. E. Drilling & Prod. |
| Hearn, Charles N. etal 1 | 12-199-02099 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rehn, E. E. |
| Duncan, Mark etal 1 | 12-199-02100 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Rehn, E. E. |
| CTC Minerals, Inc. 1 | 12-199-23515 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Morris, Eugene E. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.