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API 12-055-02170OrphanedOil well

Zeigler Coal 2

Oil well in Franklin County, Illinois · operated by Gallagher Victor R

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 4, 1964

Plug date

Total depth

2,697 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-055-02170
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Franklin
Coordinates
37.91433, -89.04332
State record #
120550217000

Operator

Gallagher Victor R

Wells operated
455
Active
23
States
CO, IL, KY
As filed
Gallagher, Victor R.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
ISGS Boring 1612-199-24041Other statusOther typeIsgs
Morris 112-077-22748Plugged & abandonedOther typeMonjeb Minerals, Inc.
1812-199-02031Other statusOther typeSouthern Coal Co
Sanders 112-199-02584Plugged & abandonedOther typeC. E. Brehm Drilling & Prod.
Waldron 2012-199-01487Other statusOther typeP R S
Newton 112-199-22648Plugged & abandonedOther typeC. E. Brehm Drilling & Prod.

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