API 12-047-23790OrphanedOil well
Curtis (Twin) 5
Oil well in Edwards County, Illinois · operated by Podolsky Bernard
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
Jun 30, 1984
Plug date
—
Total depth
4,000 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-047-23790
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Edwards
- Coordinates
- 38.26020, -88.03847
- State record #
- 120472379000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 271
- Active
- 115
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Podolsky, Bernard
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis, E. S. 20 | 12-193-00600 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Equinox Oil Company |
| Henning, Van 1 | 12-193-31307 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Henning, Van |
| Phillipstown Unit W-4 | 12-193-04273 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Phillips Petroleum, Co. |
| Fitzgerald, Nellgene 1 | 12-193-00591 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | White, Ivan |
| Phillipstown 11 | 12-193-04275 | Orphaned | Oil | Phillips Petroleum, Co. |
| Fitton, E. M. A-37 | 12-193-28845 | Active | Oil | Citation Oil & Gas Corp. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.