API 12-025-28202OrphanedOil well
West Kenner Unit L-2
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
Sep 25, 1994
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,619 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-025-28202
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Clay
- Coordinates
- 38.68953, -88.61108
- State record #
- 120252820200
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tadlock 1 | 12-191-32002 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Miller, B. L. |
| Harrell L 2 | 12-191-07848 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Evans, Robert H. |
| Lee Edgar 1 | 12-191-03012 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Zicos, George |
| McGrew, Basil 84-33 | 12-191-30308 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Juniper Petroleum Corp. |
| Laughlin, E. 1 | 12-191-07598 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Smith Oil Company |
| Farmer 74-32 | 12-191-30337 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Juniper Petroleum Corp. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.