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API 12-041-00263OrphanedOil well

Garrett, Welcome 2

Oil well in Douglas County, Illinois · operated by Richardson Mh

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 1, 1956

Plug date

Total depth

1,616 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-041-00263
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Douglas
Coordinates
39.76743, -88.37503
State record #
120410026300

Operator

Richardson Mh

Wells operated
310
Active
27
States
IL, KY, MI
As filed
Richardson, M. H.

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Hartford, William R. 112-029-00134Plugged & abandonedOther typeArnett Drilling Co.
Hartford 212-029-00422Plugged & abandonedOther typeArnett Drilling Co.
Walker 2-W12-029-00147Plugged & abandonedInjectionSanders, Harold C.
Huffman 512-029-00384Plugged & abandonedOther typeSanders, Harold C.
Bolin 212-029-00125Plugged & abandonedOilMilam, M. C.
Bolin-Hudson Heirs Unit, 112-029-00179Plugged & abandonedOilMilam, M. C.

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