API 12-035-21697OrphanedOil well
Emrich, T. R-5
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
Jan 9, 1948
Plug date
—
Total depth
440 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-035-21697
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Cumberland
- Coordinates
- 39.32666, -88.02118
- State record #
- 120352169700
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cribelar, J. 15 | 12-023-00751 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Pure Oil Company |
| Cribelar, J. 14 | 12-023-01742 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Pure Oil Company |
| Cribelar, J. 16 | 12-023-01743 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Pure Oil Company |
| Bennett, J.P. 18 | 12-023-00745 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Pure Oil Company |
| Bennett, J.P. 39 | 12-023-01725 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Pure Oil Company |
| Bennett, J.P. 40 | 12-023-01726 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Pure Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.