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API 12-025-26083OrphanedOil well

Kessler, J. 1

Oil well in Clay County, Illinois · operated by Hagen Lowell Jr

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 26, 1980

Plug date

Total depth

3,300 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-025-26083
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Clay
Coordinates
38.76232, -88.40557
State record #
120252608300

Operator

Hagen Lowell Jr

Wells operated
8
Active
0
States
IL
As filed
Hagen, Lowell Jr.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Pearce 112-025-26303Plugged & abandonedOilFranklin Oil Co., Inc.
Holmes Consolidated 612-025-04819OrphanedInjectionElysium Energy, L.L.C.
Bissey, L. J. 112-025-01780Plugged & abandonedInjectionSouthern Il Oil Prod., Inc.
Bunnyville Cons. -Holmes Cons. 512-025-04727Plugged & abandonedInjectionUnion Oil Company of California
Bissey, William Heirs 112-025-01660ActiveInjectionSouthern Il Oil Prod., Inc.
Weiler E E 812-025-02195ActiveOilPure Oil Company

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