API 12-021-01630OrphanedInjection well
Smith, Ruth 1
Injection well in Christian County, Illinois · operated by Simpkins Joe Oil Development
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 7, 1977
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,855 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-021-01630
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Injection(INJW)
- County
- Christian
- Coordinates
- 39.59827, -89.40178
- State record #
- 120210163001
Operator
- Wells operated
- 141
- Active
- 30
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- Simpkins, Joe Oil Development
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duvall, H. C. 1 | 12-021-00648 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Texas Co., The |
| Huddleston, Claude 1 | 12-021-00474 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dunbar, Price |
| 11-22 | 12-021-02335 | Other status | Other type | Phillips Petroleum, Co. |
| Johnston, Anna H. 1 | 12-021-00273 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Myers, John W. |
| Campbell 1 | 12-021-00518 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | McElmurray, L. A. |
| Bradford 1 | 12-021-01916 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Unger, John |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.