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API 12-025-28193OrphanedOil well

Hosselton 1-A

Oil well in Clay County, Illinois · operated by Murvin 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

Sep 19, 1994

Plug date

Total depth

3,849 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-025-28193
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Clay
Coordinates
38.62158, -88.31375
State record #
120252819300

Operator

Murvin Oil

Wells operated
94
Active
45
States
AL, IL
As filed
Murvin Oil Company

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Farris A-112-191-03021Plugged & abandonedOilWaco Oil, Inc.
Laird, R. 112-191-04975Plugged & abandonedOilIllinois Mid-Continent Co.
Bradley D Comm 112-191-30773Plugged & abandonedOther typeBooth Resources, Inc.
Bradley, Beulah 112-191-31803Plugged & abandonedOilPyramid Petroleum
Block 312-191-30771Plugged & abandonedOther typeRocket Petroleum
Guyot George 112-191-00876Plugged & abandonedOther typeIllinois Mid-Continent Co.

Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.