API 12-027-00475OrphanedOil well
Copple (Centralia Flood Unit) 15
Oil well in Clinton County, Illinois · operated by Oil Technology Group Illinois Basin
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
Aug 29, 1938
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,371 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-027-00475
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Clinton
- Coordinates
- 38.56895, -89.16623
- State record #
- 120270047501
Operator
Oil Technology Group Illinois Basin
- Wells operated
- 36
- Active
- 10
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Oil Technology Group/Illinois Basin
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasten 1 | 12-189-00324 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gass Herman C |
| Nierman H 1 | 12-189-00506 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jet Oil Company |
| Poggenmoeller, Chas 3 | 12-189-01383 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ohio Oil Co., The |
| Maschoff Martin 2 | 12-189-00045 | Active | Oil | Gulf Refining Company |
| Maschoff Martin 3 | 12-189-00046 | Active | Oil | Gulf Refining Company |
| Maschoff, M. 5 | 12-189-24415 | Active | Oil | Gulf Oil Corporation |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.