API 12-047-24259OrphanedOil well
Shelby 1
Oil well in Edwards County, Illinois · operated by Pan American Oil & Gas
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 22, 1989
Plug date
—
Total depth
4,181 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-047-24259
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Edwards
- Coordinates
- 38.53065, -88.09309
- State record #
- 120472425900
Operator
- Wells operated
- 12
- Active
- 1
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Pan American Oil & Gas Corp.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunting-Smith Comm. 1 | 12-047-23929 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Diamond Energy Co. |
| Clark, H. Comm 1 | 12-047-00791 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Carter, J. S. |
| Flower 1 | 12-191-00557 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Robinson & Puckett |
| Bunting, J. F. 2 | 12-047-01438 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Robinson & Puckett, Inc. |
| Clark, Herb 1 | 12-047-24575 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Tide Water Associated Oil Co. |
| Briggs Don 1 | 12-047-22535 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ram Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.