API 12-027-02095OrphanedInjection well
Buehler, R. (Centralia Flood Unit) 129-W
Injection well in Clinton County, Illinois · operated by Shell 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 24, 1955
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,173 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-027-02095
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Injection(INJ)
- County
- Clinton
- Coordinates
- 38.55013, -89.15538
- State record #
- 120270209501
Operator
- Wells operated
- 4,222
- Active
- 139
- States
- AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, NY, OK, PA, UT, WY
- As filed
- Shell Oil Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buhl, Charles A-1 | 12-189-00775 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | March Drilling Co. |
| Buhl-North 2 | 12-189-01398 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | McCarthy, M., Etal |
| Rahn, Otto 5 | 12-189-01406 | Active | Oil | — |
| Rahn Otto 8 | 12-189-00060 | Active | Oil | — |
| Rahn Otto 9 | 12-189-00061 | Active | Oil | — |
| Payne, Herbert 4 | 12-081-00685 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Superior Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.