API 12-025-27311OrphanedOil well
Hamilton, Gussie 2-A
Oil well in Clay County, Illinois · operated by Gator 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
Jul 10, 1984
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,990 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-025-27311
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Clay
- Coordinates
- 38.70173, -88.40668
- State record #
- 120252731100
Operator
- Wells operated
- 268
- Active
- 77
- States
- IL, KY, LA, MS, OK
- As filed
- Gator Oil Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zimmerman 2 | 12-191-01912 | Active | Oil | Gordon, John D. |
| Bissey G H B-3 | 12-191-00791 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pure Oil Company |
| Thompson 10 | 12-191-03001 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Neal, Dr. Irl J. |
| Thompson R E 7 | 12-191-05305 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Slape, Don Drilling Company |
| Bangert, Ron 4 | 12-191-32722 | Active | Oil | Booth Oil Co., Inc. |
| Evans 1 | 12-191-30883 | Shut-in | Other type | Collins Brothers Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.