API 12-051-00043OrphanedOil well
Wead 1
Oil well in Fayette County, Illinois · operated by Harrison Etal
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 16, 1963
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,760 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-051-00043
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Fayette
- Coordinates
- 39.08488, -88.92085
- State record #
- 120510004301
Operator
- Wells operated
- 5
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL, MT
- As filed
- Harrison, Etal
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sperry 1 | 12-051-00735 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Central States Oil |
| Reece, O. E. 8 | 12-051-25914 | Orphaned | Oil | New Spirit, Inc. |
| Miller R-1 | 12-051-25946 | Active | Oil | New Spirit, Inc. |
| Pattillo Community 1 | 12-051-25929 | Active | Oil | Patillo Oil Properties |
| Reece, Edna 7 | 12-051-25953 | Active | Oil | Belden, W. L. Trust |
| Reece, Edna 8 | 12-051-25969 | Active | Oil | Belden, W. L. Trust |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.