API 12-023-25098OrphanedOil well
Jones 9
Oil well in Clark County, Illinois · operated by Young Paul E
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
Aug 28, 1985
Plug date
—
Total depth
503 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-023-25098
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Clark
- Coordinates
- 39.42882, -87.96758
- State record #
- 120232509800
Operator
- Wells operated
- 21
- Active
- 15
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Young, Paul E.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redman, Daisy YY-20 | 12-035-21592 | Active | Oil | Forest Oil Corporation |
| 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 |
| Lacey, L.C. A-20 | 12-035-21599 | Active | Oil | Forest Oil Corporation |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.