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API 12-055-02605OrphanedOther type well

W Frankfort WS-1

Other type 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

Plug date

Total depth

198 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-055-02605
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Other type(WATRS)
County
Franklin
Coordinates
37.94041, -88.92988
State record #
120550260500

Operator

Rk Petroleum

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

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