API 12-081-24386OrphanedOil well
Sargent 4
Oil well in Jefferson County, Illinois · operated by Prior John
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
Dec 9, 1985
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,515 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-081-24386
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Jefferson
- Coordinates
- 38.43182, -88.97660
- State record #
- 120812438600
Operator
- Wells operated
- 64
- Active
- 12
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Prior, John
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burkhardt, C.F. 2 | 12-081-00331 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Obering, Earnest A. |
| Burkhardt, C.F. 1 | 12-081-00330 | Active | Oil | Obering, Earnest A. |
| Burkhardt, C.F. 6 | 12-081-00337 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Shell Oil Company |
| Burkhardt, C.F. 5 | 12-081-00336 | Active | Oil | Shell Oil Company |
| Rosenberger, J. 1 | 12-081-00449 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Texaco, Inc. |
| Rosenberg, J. 1 | 12-081-02160 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Martin, R. B.-Ill. Oil |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.