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API 12-055-23923OrphanedGas well

B.F. 1

Gas well in Franklin County, Illinois · operated by Finite Resources

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 24, 1991

Plug date

Total depth

630 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-055-23923
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Gas(CMM)
County
Franklin
Coordinates
37.97223, -88.91447
State record #
120552392300

Operator

Finite Resources

Wells operated
63
Active
19
States
IL
As filed
Finite Resources, Ltd.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Rehn-Hudson 5-H12-199-02371Plugged & abandonedOther typeDull, Joe A.
Old Ben Coal Corp. 1-A12-199-01287Plugged & abandonedOther typeRedwine, Nash
Northern Trust Company 1-A12-199-22678Plugged & abandonedOilDull, Joe A.
Mine No 15 412-199-01206Plugged & abandonedOther typeOld Ben Coal Co.
Old Ben Eight 212-199-23468ActiveGasHite Operating, Inc.
Smart 112-199-23878Plugged & abandonedOther typeSmart, Michael D.

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