API 12-051-26228OrphanedOil well
Ramsey-Hopper 10
Oil well in Fayette County, Illinois · operated by Exxon
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
Aug 29, 1985
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,695 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-051-26228
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Fayette
- Coordinates
- 39.07470, -88.89193
- State record #
- 120512622800
Operator
- Wells operated
- 3,035
- Active
- 476
- States
- AL, AR, CA, IL, KY, LA, MI, MT, PA, UT
- As filed
- Exxon Corporation
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belden 9-W | 12-051-25875 | Active | Injection | Belden, W. L. Trust |
| Taylor 3 | 12-051-25957 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Triple S Oil Prod. |
| Rush, Alta 5 | 12-051-25902 | Active | Oil | New Spirit, Inc. |
| Ragel, C. W. 1 | 12-051-02183 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Doran, Paul |
| Rush, Alta SWD 1 | 12-051-01723 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | New Spirit, Inc. |
| Belden 1 | 12-051-25794 | Active | Oil | Belden, W.L. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.