API 12-029-00823OrphanedOil well
Litwiller, L. R. 6
Oil well in Coles County, Illinois · operated by Gordon He
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
Mar 1, 1946
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,020 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-029-00823
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Coles
- Coordinates
- 39.42422, -88.40000
- State record #
- 120290082300
Operator
- Wells operated
- 10
- Active
- 2
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Gordon, H. E.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spear, W. 1 | 12-173-22959 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Booth Oil Co., Inc. |
| Spear 1 | 12-173-21952 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Yocum, George F. |
| Marshall, Charles A. 1 | 12-035-00076 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Reznik, Joe |
| Marshall 1 | 12-035-22159 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ceja Corporation |
| Hahn, Mary 1 | 12-035-22451 | Orphaned | Other type | St. Clair Industries, Inc. |
| Haskett, H. 1 | 12-035-00013 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Doran, Paul |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.