API 12-023-03098OrphanedOil well
Tarble 9-B
Oil well in Clark County, Illinois · operated by Zink Earnest
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
Aug 22, 1964
Plug date
—
Total depth
437 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-023-03098
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Clark
- Coordinates
- 39.43005, -87.92490
- State record #
- 120230309800
Operator
- Wells operated
- 327
- Active
- 68
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- Zink, Earnest
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McCrory, W. (Casey Pool) H-13 | 12-023-02333 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Forest Oil Corporation |
| Whitaker, M. M. Flood No. 7 N-19A | 12-035-21558 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Forest Oil Corporation |
| McCrory, J. (Casey Pool) FO13 | 12-023-02316 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Forest Oil Corporation |
| Goodman Brothers 4 | 12-035-00255 | Orphaned | Injection | Forest Oil Corporation |
| Hayes, W. H. 33 | 12-035-00942 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Pure Oil Company |
| Owen, A. E. 29 | 12-035-00987 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pure Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.