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API 12-051-28063OrphanedOil well

Kistler Unit/Schwarm, S.W. & A.E. 21

Oil well in Fayette County, Illinois · operated by Plains Illinois

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

Jul 2, 2002

Plug date

Total depth

3,410 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-051-28063
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Fayette
Coordinates
38.92080, -88.91605
State record #
120512806301

Operator

Plains Illinois

Wells operated
307
Active
230
States
IL
As filed
Plains Illinois, Inc.

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Potter-Gentry 212-121-28232Plugged & abandonedOther typeGentry Oil
Vandeveer, H D etal 112-121-05507Plugged & abandonedOther typeNational Associated Petroleum Co.
Potter & Gentry 112-121-26813Plugged & abandonedOther typeGentry Oil
Brasel 112-121-27792Plugged & abandonedOther typeGentry Oil
Brasel Unit 112-121-05081Plugged & abandonedOther typeTaproot Petroleum, Inc.
Brasel 212-121-28131Plugged & abandonedOther typeGentry Oil

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