API 12-081-23732OrphanedOil well
Pierce - Fox 1
Oil well in Jefferson County, Illinois · operated by Dunnill John E
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
Sep 11, 1981
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,385 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-081-23732
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Jefferson
- Coordinates
- 38.43757, -88.76628
- State record #
- 120812373200
Operator
- Wells operated
- 45
- Active
- 18
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Dunnill, John E.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Walter 1 | 12-081-24383 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Haddad & Brooks, Inc. |
| Wilson Ray 2 | 12-081-23794 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shakespeare Oil Co. |
| Wilson-DeMier 1 | 12-081-24625 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | DeMier Oil Company |
| Pepple 1-30 | 12-191-31844 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wilbanks Exploration, Inc. |
| Bluford Community 1 | 12-081-24706 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Petro Venture, Inc. |
| Woodworth Ben 1 | 12-081-00754 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Puritan Drilling Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.