API 12-055-23830OrphanedGas well
M19-W1
Gas well in Franklin County, Illinois · operated by Hite Operating
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
Mar 28, 1990
Plug date
—
Total depth
588 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-055-23830
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Gas(CMM)
- County
- Franklin
- Coordinates
- 38.03135, -89.00182
- State record #
- 120552383000
Operator
- Wells operated
- 43
- Active
- 7
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- Hite Operating, Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plains Pipeline 1 | 12-055-02321 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Sun Oil |
| Finite-Crown 3 | 12-055-24989 | Active | Oil | Lampley Oil, Inc. |
| Zeigler Coal & Coke (W. Plumfield) 4 | 12-055-02174 | Orphaned | Oil | Gallagher, Victor R. |
| Zeigler Coal & Coke (Plumfield Acc) 25 | 12-055-02185 | Orphaned | Oil | Gallagher, Victor R. |
| Zeigler Coal 5 | 12-055-02177 | Orphaned | Oil | Gallagher, Victor R. |
| Zeigler Coal (Plumfield) 1 | 12-055-02061 | Orphaned | Oil | Gallagher, Victor R. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.