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API 12-021-00664OrphanedOil well

Auger, R.O. 1

Oil well in Christian County, Illinois · operated by Anchor Wate

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

Apr 1, 1957

Plug date

Total depth

1,914 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-021-00664
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Christian
Coordinates
39.76010, -89.22432
State record #
120210066400

Operator

Anchor Wate

Wells operated
10
Active
0
States
IL
As filed
Anchor-Wate Co., Inc.

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Assumption 1112-021-23695Other statusOther typeAlco Oil & Gas Corp.
Grieve, Robert 112-021-22848Plugged & abandonedOther typeEvans, Robert H.
Ostermeier, D. 112-021-24997Plugged & abandonedOther typeBenchmark Properties, Ltd.
Hedden 112-021-22844Plugged & abandonedOther typeHerley, David F.
Brockelsby 4-L12-021-25001Plugged & abandonedOther typeLockwood, Ronald G.
Beatty Farms 1-2212-021-25544Plugged & abandonedOther typeShakespeare Oil Co., Inc.

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