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API 12-047-00735OrphanedOil well

Fieber Virgil D-2

Oil well in Edwards County, Illinois · operated by French Creek

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

Nov 22, 1979

Plug date

Total depth

3,285 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-047-00735
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Edwards
Coordinates
38.29026, -88.01711
State record #
120470073501

Operator

French Creek

Wells operated
40
Active
12
States
IL
As filed
French Creek Company

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Nearby wells

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Shepard Zola "B" 112-193-02216Plugged & abandonedInjectionContinental Oil Co.
Gray 6-2012-193-34431Other statusOther typeLoeb, Herman L. LLC
Rawlinson, George 212-193-29920Plugged & abandonedOilFrench Creek Company, The
Hickam-ElliottIN:109009Plugged & abandonedOther type
Hickam-ElliottIN:109013Plugged & abandonedOther type
Stokes 512-193-02530ActiveInjectionCalvert Drilling, Inc.

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