API 12-047-22587OrphanedOil well
Danielson, J 5
Oil well in Edwards County, Illinois · operated by Superior 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 7, 1980
Plug date
—
Total depth
4,460 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-047-22587
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Edwards
- Coordinates
- 38.40255, -87.98292
- State record #
- 120472258700
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2,340
- Active
- 585
- States
- AR, CO, IL, KY, MS, MT, ND, OK, UT
- As filed
- Superior Oil Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siegert Lillian 1 | 12-185-01140 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | C. E. Skiles, Inc. |
| Seigert Chester 1 | 12-185-01122 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Skiles, C. E. & Reason,G |
| Mary A. Kelley | IN:152347 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Gross 2 | 12-047-00721 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | French Creek Company, The |
| Gross 1 | 12-047-22478 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | French Creek Company |
| Richardson 3 | 12-047-00722 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Kewanee Oil & Gas |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.