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API 12-033-30594OrphanedOil well

Wesley 3

Oil well in Crawford County, Illinois · operated by Kapp Louis H Jr

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 3, 1979

Plug date

Total depth

1,644 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-033-30594
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Crawford
Coordinates
38.92160, -87.73050
State record #
120333059400

Operator

Kapp Louis H Jr

Wells operated
163
Active
13
States
IL
As filed
Kapp, Louis H., Jr.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Hardacre, R.M. 812-101-09633ActiveOilOhio Oil Co., The
Ohio Oil(Bridgeport) 212-101-04286Other statusOther typeHayes & Sims
Hardacre, H. A. 612-101-10698ActiveOilOhio Oil Co.
Jacobs 112-101-00825Plugged & abandonedOther typeForsythe & Kimes
Hardacre, R. M. 1112-101-09635Plugged & abandonedOther typeOhio Oil Co., The
Piper M X W-73912-101-07529Plugged & abandonedInjectionSmith, Wayne Operating Co., Inc.

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