API 12-023-01278OrphanedOil well
Grant 1
Oil well in Clark County, Illinois · operated by L & M Drilling
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 1, 1958
Plug date
—
Total depth
411 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-023-01278
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Clark
- Coordinates
- 39.24421, -87.92771
- State record #
- 120230127800
Operator
- Wells operated
- 11
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- L. & M. Drilling Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill, D.R. 18 | 12-033-17744 | Shut-in | Other type | Bell Brothers |
| Hill, D.R. 12 | 12-033-17740 | Other status | Other type | Bell Brothers |
| Weck-Sandbach 1 | 12-033-34969 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Grand Energy, Inc. |
| Ault, Joe 5 | 12-079-24356 | Active | Oil | Griffith & Spraggins Oil |
| Guyer 16 | 12-033-31378 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Emerald Oil Company, Inc. |
| Hart, Walter 1-A | 12-033-00138 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Thompson & Powers |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.