API 12-023-03155OrphanedOil well
Tarble 14-B
Oil well in Clark County, Illinois · operated by Zink Earnest
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
Jul 21, 1965
Plug date
—
Total depth
430 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-023-03155
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Clark
- Coordinates
- 39.42883, -87.92227
- State record #
- 120230315500
Operator
- Wells operated
- 327
- Active
- 68
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- Zink, Earnest
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McCrory, W. 8 | 12-023-02902 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ohio Oil Co., The |
| McCrory, W. 9 | 12-023-02943 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ohio Oil Co., The |
| McCrory, W. (Casey Pool) J-14 | 12-023-02323 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Forest Oil Corporation |
| Indiana Sanford 8 | 12-035-00239 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ohio Oil Co., The |
| Queen, C. M. 5 | 12-035-01791 | Orphaned | Oil | Bell Brothers |
| Indiana Sanford 24 | 12-035-00956 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pure Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.