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API 12-035-00515OrphanedOil well

Gardner, J. B. J4

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 25, 1950

Plug date

Total depth

438 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-035-00515
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Cumberland
Coordinates
39.32912, -88.03348
State record #
120350051500

Operator

Forest Oil

Wells operated
2,065
Active
108
States
AL, AR, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MS, MT, ND, NM, UT
As filed
Forest Oil Corporation

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Baughman, J. F. 112-023-01689Plugged & abandonedOther typeBrann, E. R. etal
Staley, William 612-023-01755Plugged & abandonedOilThe Pure Oil Company
Bennett, J.P. 1512-023-01716Plugged & abandonedOilThe Pure Oil Company
Hillard, J.H. 612-023-01694Plugged & abandonedOilThe Pure Oil Company
Weaver, L.(300AC) 8312-023-00380OrphanedInjectionPure Oil Company
Staley, William 712-023-00537Plugged & abandonedOilOhio Oil Etal

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