API 12-025-27551OrphanedOil well
Gill, R. 3
Oil well in Clay County, Illinois · operated by Barak 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
Oct 26, 1985
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,245 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-025-27551
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Clay
- Coordinates
- 38.70905, -88.40658
- State record #
- 120252755100
Operator
- Wells operated
- 57
- Active
- 6
- States
- IL, MI
- As filed
- Barak Oil Corp.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patterson, Lou 1 | 12-191-00444 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Union Oil Company of CA |
| Thompson, R. H. 1 | 12-191-03280 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Charles R. Thompson |
| Hosselton A-9 | 12-191-30752 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Union Oil Company of California |
| Craft Joe Z 2 | 12-191-05451 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | The Pure Oil Company |
| Gibbs C E A-1 | 12-191-04118 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | The Pure Oil Company |
| Staley 1 | 12-191-05241 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Boxell, Samuel E. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.