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API 12-055-02094OrphanedOil well

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Oil well in Franklin County, Illinois · operated by Rk 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

Sep 5, 1963

Plug date

Total depth

2,675 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-055-02094
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Franklin
Coordinates
38.01157, -89.01132
State record #
120550209400

Operator

Rk Petroleum

Wells operated
520
Active
39
States
IL, KY, MI, MT
As filed
R. K. Petroleum Corp.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Lawrence 2-A12-055-01862ActiveOilMoseback, Paul
Burr Oak Coal Corp. 112-055-00959Plugged & abandonedOther typeMosebach, Paul
So. West Frankfort B-312-055-01477Plugged & abandonedInjectionKillion & McClement Oil
Zeigler Coal & Coke 112-055-22907Plugged & abandonedOther typeGallagher, Victor R.
Horn-Diamond C-112-055-00890Plugged & abandonedInjectionSohio Petroleum Company
Horn Diamond 412-055-00863ActiveOilSohio Petroleum Company

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