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API 12-081-02417OrphanedOil well

Slemaker R W 2

Oil well in Jefferson County, Illinois · operated by Ohio Oil Co The

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 1, 1948

Plug date

Total depth

2,942 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-081-02417
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Jefferson
Coordinates
38.29148, -88.76858
State record #
120810241700

Operator

Ohio Oil Co The

Wells operated
9,957
Active
3,178
States
IL
As filed
Ohio Oil Co., The

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Friar 112-081-23140Plugged & abandonedOther typeC. E. Brehm Drilling & Prod.
McFadden 112-081-23192Plugged & abandonedOther typeC. E. Brehm Drilling & Prod.
Cross 112-081-01747Plugged & abandonedOther typeMitchell, Robert J.
Logan 112-081-23084Plugged & abandonedOther typeC. E. Brehm Drilling & Prod.
Denham 112-081-23215Plugged & abandonedOther typeBrehm, C. E. Drilling & Producing
Logan 112-081-00415Shut-inOther typeCorkwin Corp.

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