API 12-047-24280OrphanedOil well
Bunting etal Unit 2-B
Oil well in Edwards County, Illinois · operated by Mcdowell Bros 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
Nov 8, 1990
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,330 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-047-24280
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Edwards
- Coordinates
- 38.40877, -88.05398
- State record #
- 120472428000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 99
- Active
- 13
- States
- IL
- As filed
- McDowell Bros. Oil Co., Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broster Grant 1 | 12-047-00610 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Skiles, C. E., Inc. |
| Blood, J. C. A-12 | 12-047-23769 | Active | Oil | Superior Oil Company |
| Blood, J. C. "A" 4 | 12-047-00245 | Active | Injection | Mobil Explor. & Prod. |
| Webb, Susan A. 1 | 12-047-00301 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gulf Refining Company |
| Webb Susan A 2 | 12-047-00302 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gulf Refining Company |
| Schmittler Jos 1 | 12-047-01763 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Luboil |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.