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API 12-051-02286OrphanedOil well

Hopper (North) 5

Oil well in Fayette County, Illinois · operated by Patco 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

Plug date

Total depth

1,555 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-051-02286
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Fayette
Coordinates
39.06343, -88.91897
State record #
120510228603

Operator

Patco Oil & Gas

Wells operated
6
Active
3
States
IL
As filed
Patco Oil & Gas Co., Inc.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Maxwell, E. 212-051-02191Plugged & abandonedOilThe Texas Company
Garver-Marchman 412-051-01870Plugged & abandonedOilHoss, L. B. Trust
Kelly etal 212-051-01853Plugged & abandonedOilBelden, W. L.
Maxwell, E. 612-051-01811Plugged & abandonedInjectionThe Texas Company
Fannin 112-051-24819Plugged & abandonedOther typeUnited States Oil, Inc.
Maxwell, E. 512-051-02193Plugged & abandonedOther typeThe Texas Company

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