API 12-025-27229OrphanedOil well
Hosselton, Cletis 4
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 21, 1983
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,827 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-025-27229
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Clay
- Coordinates
- 38.62928, -88.36957
- State record #
- 120252722900
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keyser Ed 1 | 12-191-04042 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Robinson & Puckett |
| Van Fossan, J. O. B-1 | 12-191-04995 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | The Pure Oil Company |
| Van Fossan, J. O. B-2 | 12-191-28917 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Union Oil Company of California |
| Fitch-Brown Cons 1 | 12-191-01073 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | The Pure Oil Company |
| Riggs, Al 1 | 12-191-01070 | Orphaned | Oil | Rock Hill & Pure Oil |
| Rogers Mattie 1 | 12-191-04992 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | The Pure Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.