API 12-081-24447OrphanedOil well
Timmons 2
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
Nov 22, 1986
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,470 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-081-24447
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Jefferson
- Coordinates
- 38.44118, -88.98132
- State record #
- 120812444700
Operator
- Wells operated
- 64
- Active
- 12
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Prior, John
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watkins Community 1 | 12-081-00524 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Texas Co., The |
| Watkins 2-A | 12-081-24900 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Meridian Oil & Gas, Inc. |
| Trout, Shiela 1 | 12-081-02144 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Self, Eddie M. |
| Price, W.R. 1 | 12-081-02189 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hopkins, Dale |
| Horton 1 | 12-081-00372 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gerson, A. W. |
| Watkins, Larue Disposal Unit 1 | 12-081-24464 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Meridian Oil & Gas, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.