API 12-051-02580OrphanedOil well
Harper, O. 4
Oil well in Fayette County, Illinois · operated by Carter Oil Co The
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
Jan 1, 1940
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,595 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-051-02580
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Fayette
- Coordinates
- 39.05258, -88.90228
- State record #
- 120510258000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,101
- Active
- 268
- States
- AL, IL
- As filed
- Carter Oil Co., The
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rush, C. M. 7 | 12-051-01725 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Marathon Oil Company |
| Rush, C. M. 3 | 12-051-02215 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ohio Oil Company, The |
| Gochenour 1 | 12-051-02105 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Doran, Paul |
| Bennyhoff, F.L. 3 | 12-051-02198 | Active | Injection | Texaco, Inc. |
| Cemetery 1 | 12-051-04205 | Active | Oil | Glasco, Etal |
| Bennyhoff, F. L. 2 | 12-051-02197 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | The Texas Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.