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API 12-025-02440OrphanedOther type well

Hosselton, W. S. 1

Other type well in Clay County, Illinois · operated by The 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

Oct 15, 1982

Plug date

Total depth

3,095 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-025-02440
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Other type(DAO)
County
Clay
Coordinates
38.60747, -88.35738
State record #
120250244002

Operator

The Pure Oil

Wells operated
1,413
Active
113
States
AR, CA, IL, KY, ND
As filed
The Pure Oil Company

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Powell Estil J 112-191-01910Plugged & abandonedOther typeFloyd & Henson Inc
Miller, E. H. 2-A12-191-33090ActiveOilDee Drilling Co., Inc.
Best, V. 112-191-07608Plugged & abandonedInjectionDavis, Alva C. Drilling Co.
S.W. Van Fossan Unit-Shelton Cons. 112-191-05015Plugged & abandonedInjectionUnion Oil Company of California
Billington, C. H. 412-191-04756Plugged & abandonedOilTriple C Oil Producers, Inc.
South Cisne Cons.-Johnson, Arthur 112-191-04769Plugged & abandonedInjectionPure Oil Company

Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.