API 12-055-23824OrphanedOil well
Becker-L. D. Hughes 1
Oil well in Franklin County, Illinois · operated by Clayton Enterprises
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
Jan 25, 1990
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,825 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-055-23824
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Franklin
- Coordinates
- 37.87640, -88.90788
- State record #
- 120552382400
Operator
- Wells operated
- 6
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drury Community 1 | 12-199-22620 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | C. E. Brehm Drilling & Prod. |
| Dogwalk Community 1 | 12-199-22649 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | C. E. Brehm Drilling & Prod. |
| Smothers 1 | 12-199-23181 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | John Carey Oil Co., Inc. |
| Armstrong, Hal 1 | 12-199-23938 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Budmark Oil Co., Inc. |
| IL Minerals-Henderson Heirs 1 | 12-199-02359 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | MIDCO Investments |
| Henderson 1 | 12-199-02399 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | Budmark Oil Co., Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.