API 12-029-23155OrphanedOil well
Welch 6
Oil well in Coles County, Illinois · operated by White W Carl
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 13, 1983
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,130 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-029-23155
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Coles
- Coordinates
- 39.43149, -88.37417
- State record #
- 120292315500
Operator
- Wells operated
- 40
- Active
- 10
- States
- IL
- As filed
- White, W. Carl
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lannon 1 | 12-035-00257 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lane, Perry |
| Dobbs | 12-035-00003 | Other status | Other type | Central IL Petr. Corp. |
| Perry | 12-035-00337 | Other status | Other type | Central IL Petr. Corp. |
| Shupe, Leo 1 | 12-035-00177 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bean, Dale A. |
| Moran, N. P. 1 | 12-035-01088 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Union Oil Company of California |
| 10-24 | 12-035-01025 | Other status | Other type | Phillips Petroleum, Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.