API 12-055-00513OrphanedOther type well
Benton Flood Unit 48-W
Other type well in Franklin County, Illinois · operated by Gesell S Pump Sales & Service
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.
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Registry record
- API #
- 12-055-00513
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Other type(CONF)
- County
- Franklin
- Coordinates
- 37.96245, -88.94122
- State record #
- 120550051304
Operator
- Wells operated
- 155
- Active
- 92
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Gesell's Pump Sales & Service
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Trust 1 | 12-199-02539 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | C. E. Brehm Drilling & Prod. |
| Strickland-Clayton 1-A | 12-199-02004 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Strickland, Frank L. |
| Crown Trust 1 | 12-199-02568 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | C. E. Brehm Drilling & Prod. |
| Felts-Grant Comm. 1 | 12-199-02468 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Bufay Oil Company |
| Brehm-Harris 1-F | 12-199-22636 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | C. E. Brehm Drilling & Prod. |
| Madison A-1 | 12-199-01207 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shell Oil Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.