API 12-049-22719OrphanedOil well
Maxfield 2
Oil well in Effingham County, Illinois · operated by Tri Star Producing
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
Apr 27, 1977
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,172 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-049-22719
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Effingham
- Coordinates
- 39.17895, -88.79435
- State record #
- 120492271900
Operator
- Wells operated
- 82
- Active
- 3
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Tri-Star Producing, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Unit C-558 (Elzie Owens 1) | 12-051-00860 | Other status | Other type | Petco Petroleum Corp. |
| Owens, Elzie 2 | 12-051-00861 | Orphaned | Oil | Carter Oil Co., The |
| Shelton, Everett 2-A | 12-051-25705 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Nuxoll, Frank, Ray & Frederick |
| Ferguson, Oma 4W | 12-051-00553 | Active | Injection | Petco Petroleum Corp. |
| Leona, S. 3 | 12-051-00563 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Humble Oil & Refining Company |
| Leona, S. 2-W | 12-051-00982 | Other status | Other type | Exxon Corporation |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.