API 12-047-23555OrphanedOil well
Hoeszle 1
Oil well in Edwards County, Illinois · operated by Hite Operating
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 8, 1983
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,255 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-047-23555
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Edwards
- Coordinates
- 38.51262, -88.03458
- State record #
- 120472355500
Operator
- Wells operated
- 43
- Active
- 7
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- Hite Operating, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hortin-Longbons 1 | 12-047-01979 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dee Brothers |
| Felix, J H 1 | 12-047-00057 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Olson Oil Co. |
| Yokel Comm 1 | 12-047-01373 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Morris, E. H. |
| Joachim 1 | 12-185-02754 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ryan Oil Company |
| Schonaman, Harold 1 | 12-185-26589 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Elliot, Jack |
| Raber, Henry 1 | 12-185-01275 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Fox W G & F G |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.