API 12-025-27374OrphanedOil well
Buerster - Stark Comm. 1
Oil well in Clay County, Illinois · operated by Humbolt 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 12, 1984
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,600 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-025-27374
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Clay
- Coordinates
- 38.75155, -88.29835
- State record #
- 120252737400
Operator
- Wells operated
- 132
- Active
- 26
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Humbolt Oil, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrugham Consol 2 | 12-025-02183 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pure Oil Company |
| Daly, George 2 | 12-025-04446 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wiser Oil Co., The |
| Scrugham Consol 1 | 12-025-02182 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pure Oil Company |
| Holman 6-A | 12-025-27405 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Monrae Oil & Gas, Ltd. |
| Daly, John 4 | 12-025-00112 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Union Oil Company of CA |
| Travis Ida 1 | 12-025-02191 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pure Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.