API 12-025-27228OrphanedOil well
Hosselton, Cletis 3
Oil well in Clay County, Illinois · operated by Wiser Oil Co The
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
Nov 10, 1983
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,815 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-025-27228
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Clay
- Coordinates
- 38.63112, -88.37195
- State record #
- 120252722800
Operator
- Wells operated
- 180
- Active
- 13
- States
- IL, NM
- As filed
- Wiser Oil Co., The
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Squires Etal Cons 1 | 12-191-03670 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Commonwealth Petroleum Corporation |
| Clem Cons 1 | 12-191-03649 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Commonwealth Petroleum Corporation |
| Clem 1 | 12-191-07758 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Republic Oil Company, Inc. |
| Van Fossan Unit 5 | 12-191-32685 | Orphaned | Oil | Emerald Resources, Inc. |
| Fildes James 1 | 12-191-00882 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | The Pure Oil Company |
| Keyser J 2 | 12-191-07654 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Keyser, Charles |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.