API 12-047-23481OrphanedOil well
Koehler Et Al 5
Oil well in Edwards County, Illinois · operated by Puntney Engineering
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 26, 1984
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,800 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-047-23481
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Edwards
- Coordinates
- 38.53297, -87.99073
- State record #
- 120472348100
Operator
- Wells operated
- 130
- Active
- 20
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- Puntney Engineering Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brines Unit Tr 14 A-3 | 12-185-04311 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cities Service Oil Company |
| Risley etal Community 1 | 12-185-26259 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Olds Oil & Chemical Corp. |
| Brines Morris W B2 | 12-185-04314 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cities Service Oil Company |
| Risley et al Comm. Unit 1A | 12-185-28410 | Active | Injection | Beard Drilling, Inc. |
| Brines Morris W 7-C | 12-185-02041 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cities Service Oil Company |
| Brines Morris W C-5 | 12-185-01648 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Cities Service Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.