Skip to content
WellCensus
API 12-051-26179OrphanedOil well

Smith, Guy 5

Oil well in Fayette County, Illinois · operated by Petco Petroleum

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

Feb 20, 2014

Plug date

Total depth

1,760 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-051-26179
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Fayette
Coordinates
39.12398, -88.88163
State record #
120512617901

Operator

Petco Petroleum

Wells operated
791
Active
613
States
IL, MI, MS, OK
As filed
Petco Petroleum Corp.

Location & nearby wells

◆ Loading map…
documentedproducingidlesealed
This entry + 8 nearby

Operate this well?

Claim your operator profile to keep well records accurate — verified operators can correct statuses and add plugging documentation.

Claim your operator profile

Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Hinton, Lowell 212-051-02837Plugged & abandonedOther typeTroop, R. H. Etal
Schaub, Sam 1-B12-051-01337Plugged & abandonedOilKnox Abbott
Hinton, Lowell 112-051-02836Plugged & abandonedOther typeLesh, D. B. Drilling
Wantland, N. 112-051-02812OrphanedOilExtex, Inc.
Schaub 112-051-00156Plugged & abandonedOilDeep Rock Oil Corp
Schaub, Cecil 112-051-02848Plugged & abandonedOther typeCanter Drilling Co.

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