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API 12-047-22632OrphanedOil well

Pollard 1

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

Oct 10, 1980

Plug date

Total depth

3,105 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-047-22632
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Edwards
Coordinates
38.30770, -87.98859
State record #
120472263200

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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Ridenour Jos Etal 112-193-01815Plugged & abandonedOilEngle, George S.
Cantrell Glaze 212-193-34278ActiveOilCampbell Energy, LLC
Robert L. YoungIN:109368Plugged & abandonedOther type
BrooksIN:168101Other statusOther type

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