API 12-027-03141OrphanedOil well
Dixon 1
Oil well in Clinton County, Illinois · operated by Goldschmidt Ej
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 27, 1955
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,150 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-027-03141
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Clinton
- Coordinates
- 38.73712, -89.35355
- State record #
- 120270314100
Operator
- Wells operated
- 60
- Active
- 8
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Goldschmidt, E. J.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vahlkamp 1 | 12-027-25593 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Huels, Edward J. |
| Vahlkamp, J. 1 | 12-027-03210 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Taproot Petroleum, Inc. |
| Warren, Halleck B. 1 | 12-027-03318 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ernest, R. D. |
| Schlafly Farm Trust 1 | 12-027-01397 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Schlafly, H.J. Etal. |
| Elling, Theodore 1 | 12-027-25805 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Boester, Alfred |
| Krebs 1 | 12-027-01637 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Booth, John P. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.