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API 12-033-06153OrphanedOil well

McKnight, J. G. a/c 1 51

Oil well in Crawford County, Illinois · operated by Ohio 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

Jun 1, 1952

Plug date

Total depth

928 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-033-06153
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Crawford
Coordinates
39.04664, -87.89718
State record #
120330615300

Operator

Ohio Oil

Wells operated
3,174
Active
783
States
AL, AR, CO, IL, KY, MI, MS, MT, ND, UT
As filed
Ohio Oil Company

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Mitchell, R. W. 1B12-033-13281ActiveOilRed Bank Oil Co.
Sears, A.M. 412-033-11744Shut-inOther typeRed Bank Oil Co.
Hicks Hrs. 2512-033-13363Other statusOther typeOhio Oil Company
Newlin, Leroy 512-033-09539Plugged & abandonedOilNorth Fork Oil Co.
Dennis, J. W. 312-033-13348Plugged & abandonedOilOhio Oil Co., The
Doccummen, C.L. 712-033-13222ActiveOilMorrison Oil Co.

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