API 12-055-23244OrphanedOil well
OBC-City of Benton 5-F
Oil well in Franklin County, Illinois · operated by Farrar Oil
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
Apr 2, 1997
Plug date
—
Total depth
0 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-055-23244
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Franklin
- Coordinates
- 38.00790, -88.94577
- State record #
- 120552324402
Operator
- Wells operated
- 399
- Active
- 93
- States
- CO, IL, KY
- As filed
- Farrar Oil Co., Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zeigler M1-1 | 12-055-24897 | Active | Gas | DTE Methane Resources, L.L.C. |
| Zeigler Coal Company "G" 1 | 12-055-22904 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gallagher, Victor R. |
| Glenn 1-D | 12-055-01021 | Active | Oil | Bartmes, Ross |
| Lawrence 1-A | 12-055-01332 | Active | Injection | Dunston Oil Company |
| Zeigler (Stuart Acct) 1 | 12-055-02217 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gallagher, Victor R. |
| Horn-Diamond 2 | 12-055-00701 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Smokey Oil Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.