API 12-035-00065OrphanedOil well
Middleton, H. M. ZZ-4
Oil well in Cumberland County, Illinois · operated by Forest 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
Aug 1, 1955
Plug date
—
Total depth
483 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-035-00065
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Cumberland
- Coordinates
- 39.32868, -88.04758
- State record #
- 120350006500
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2,065
- Active
- 108
- States
- AL, AR, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MS, MT, ND, NM, UT
- As filed
- Forest Oil Corporation
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weaver, L.(300A) 103 | 12-023-00567 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pure Oil Company |
| Cribelar, Jacob 9 | 12-023-23703 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | The Pure Oil Company |
| Weaver, L. (300) 15 | 12-023-01368 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | The Pure Oil Company |
| Bennett, J.P. 50 | 12-023-00382 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Pure Oil Company |
| Bennett, J.P. 6 | 12-023-23765 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ohio Oil Co., The |
| Hillard, J.H. 7 | 12-023-01695 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | The Pure Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.