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API 12-027-00838OrphanedOil well

Hanseman Wm 1

Oil well in Clinton County, Illinois · operated by Shell Petroleum

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

Jan 1, 1938

Plug date

Total depth

1,374 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-027-00838
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Clinton
Coordinates
38.54810, -89.15078
State record #
120270083800

Operator

Shell Petroleum

Wells operated
48
Active
3
States
IL, MI
As filed
Shell Petroleum Company

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
C B & Q Rr 112-081-00714Plugged & abandonedOther typeDorlan John H
Bundy-High Com. 112-081-01911ActiveInjectionSuperior Oil Company
Schnitker, E. 112-189-01187Plugged & abandonedOther typeDuncan, Walter Oil Co.
Sanders 112-081-01948ActiveInjectionBaldridge Oil Co.
Bundy O J 312-081-01913Plugged & abandonedOilCameron Oil Company
Rahn Otto 412-189-01405Plugged & abandonedOther type

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