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API 12-047-24014OrphanedOil well

Schmittler, H. 9

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 22, 1985

Plug date

Total depth

3,150 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-047-24014
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Edwards
Coordinates
38.27480, -88.05708
State record #
120472401400

Operator

Superior Oil

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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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Well 12-193-0796812-193-07968Other statusOther typePhillips Petroleum, Co.
Johnson Laura 512-193-04242Plugged & abandonedOilPhillips Petroleum, Co.
Johnson Laura 912-193-07645Plugged & abandonedOther typePhillips Petroleum, Co.
Johnson E W-Laura 312-193-00511ActiveOilPhillips Petroleum, Co.
Johnson, E. W. Laura 212-193-01606Plugged & abandonedInjectionPhillips Petroleum Co.
Johnson, E. W. Laura 612-193-04243ActiveOilPhillips Petroleum Co.

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