API 12-051-25057OrphanedOil well
Miller 3-B
Oil well in Fayette County, Illinois · operated by Reeves Ec Estate Of
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
Dec 1, 1976
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,693 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-051-25057
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Fayette
- Coordinates
- 39.17910, -88.80890
- State record #
- 120512505700
Operator
- Wells operated
- 113
- Active
- 17
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Reeves, E.C. Estate of
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 |
| Sefton 1 | 12-051-01429 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Helgen & Harrison |
| Shelton, Everett 2-A | 12-051-25705 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Nuxoll, Frank, Ray & Frederick |
| Hopper South 5 | 12-051-02289 | Active | Injection | Patco Oil & Gas Co., Inc. |
| Ferguson, Oma 4W | 12-051-00553 | Active | Injection | Petco Petroleum Corp. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.