API 12-051-03494OrphanedOil well
Grant Heirs Comm. 1
Oil well in Fayette County, Illinois · operated by Belden Wl
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 1, 1950
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,541 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-051-03494
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Fayette
- Coordinates
- 39.11448, -88.81893
- State record #
- 120510349400
Operator
- Wells operated
- 185
- Active
- 53
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Belden, W. L.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loudon South Unit 2 | 12-051-28275 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | P & M Oil, Inc. |
| Alwardt 1 | 12-049-24721 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | John Schofield Energy Co. |
| Neathery, O. NCT 1 (Tr. 5) 7 | 12-051-02151 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Texaco, Inc. |
| Schaub 1 | 12-051-26035 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Ogoco, Inc. |
| Neathery, O. 15 | 12-051-02160 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Texas Company, The |
| Neathery, O. Tr. 5 4 | 12-051-02148 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | P & M Oil, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.