API 12-023-01549OrphanedOil well
McFarland, Ober 2
Oil well in Clark County, Illinois · operated by Bennett Jc
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
Feb 1, 1955
Plug date
—
Total depth
471 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-023-01549
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Clark
- Coordinates
- 39.25587, -87.90668
- State record #
- 120230154900
Operator
- Wells operated
- 14
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- Bennett, J. C.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tracy, Roy 1 | 12-033-02225 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Beckner, Joe |
| Livingston, Alfred 9 | 12-033-07048 | Active | Oil | Terrain Oil Co |
| Bennett, V. 1 | 12-079-03082 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Anderson, etal |
| Faught, D.W. 1 | 12-033-17663 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | M. Watson |
| Guyer, Russell 2 | 12-033-02345 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Moore William L |
| Weir, Paul & Mary 1 | 12-079-24505 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | M & E Drilling Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.