API 12-047-00040OrphanedInjection well
Kent Et Al Comm 3
Injection well in Edwards County, Illinois · operated by Yingling Samuel C
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
Feb 1, 1959
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,136 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-047-00040
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Injection(INJ)
- County
- Edwards
- Coordinates
- 38.56122, -88.00738
- State record #
- 120470004001
Operator
- Wells operated
- 85
- Active
- 9
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Yingling, Samuel C.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Herman M 1 | 12-047-00939 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Lohmann-Johnson Drilling Co., Inc. |
| Kelsey, Elbert 4 | 12-047-22703 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ring Oil Co. |
| Bailey-Scott Unit 1 | 12-047-22942 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | R G & P Petroleum, Inc. |
| Short Etal Unit 1 | 12-047-22877 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | R G & P Petroleum, Inc. |
| Kelsey Elbert 5 | 12-047-22920 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ring Oil Co. |
| Kelsey Elbert 3 | 12-047-22523 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | King M V |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.