API 12-025-25409OrphanedOil well
Shelton 4
Oil well in Clay County, Illinois · operated by Zanetis John M Estate Of
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 7, 1976
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,805 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-025-25409
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Clay
- Coordinates
- 38.60330, -88.38155
- State record #
- 120252540900
Operator
- Wells operated
- 563
- Active
- 65
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Zanetis, John M. Estate of
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonan 3 | 12-191-01085 | Orphaned | Oil | Friend, Jerry E. |
| Straub E L 1-B | 12-191-03074 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pure Oil Company |
| Carter, A.D. 2 | 12-191-03109 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Robinson Production Inc. |
| Carter, A. D. 1-WIW | 12-191-01086 | Active | Injection | Robinson Production Inc. |
| Molt, W F C-1 | 12-191-05056 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Robinson & Puckett, Inc. |
| Molt W F C-2 | 12-191-05057 | Active | Oil | Robinson & Puckett |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.