API 12-025-02281OrphanedOil well
Clark, Leon 1
Oil well in Clay County, Illinois · operated by Pure Oil
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
May 11, 1960
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,659 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-025-02281
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Clay
- Coordinates
- 38.62230, -88.33665
- State record #
- 120250228101
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2,920
- Active
- 231
- States
- AR, CO, IL, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, OK, PA, UT, WY
- As filed
- Pure Oil Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewey Grove 1 | 12-191-30281 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Southern Illinois Oil Prod. |
| Weaver R H 1 | 12-191-03272 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | National Associated Petroleum Co. |
| McDowell W E 4 | 12-191-28357 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Union Oil Company of California |
| Powell, Marshall 2 | 12-191-28352 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Union Oil Company of California |
| Powell Consolidated C-2 | 12-191-08293 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Union Oil Company of California |
| Clay, C. B. 13 | 12-191-04744 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pure Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.