API 12-051-25178OrphanedOil well
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Oil well in Fayette County, Illinois · operated by Niemeyer Ml
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
Nov 7, 1978
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,280 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-051-25178
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Fayette
- Coordinates
- 39.08878, -88.85125
- State record #
- 120512517800
Operator
- Wells operated
- 23
- Active
- 4
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- Niemeyer, M. L.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis, D. 2-SWD | 12-051-26036 | Other status | Other type | Belden, W. L. |
| Lewis, Dorothy B-2 | 12-051-26108 | Active | Oil | Moroco, Inc. |
| Lewis, Dorothy B-1 | 12-051-26107 | Active | Oil | Morris, Robert E. |
| Lewis, Dorothy A-2 | 12-051-26106 | Active | Oil | Morris, Ronald E. |
| Lewis, Dorothy A-1 | 12-051-26037 | Active | Oil | Morris, Ronald E. |
| Sell, Geo. 2 | 12-051-02180 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | The Texas Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.