API 12-059-00643OrphanedOil well
Downen, Clyde 1
Oil well in Gallatin County, Illinois · operated by Ferrall & Ripley
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 1, 1950
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,486 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-059-00643
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Gallatin
- Coordinates
- 37.85743, -88.15672
- State record #
- 120590064300
Operator
- Wells operated
- 6
- Active
- 0
- States
- IL
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peabody 3-17 | 12-059-25221 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | KWR Ventures, L.L.C. |
| Shriners Hosp 1 | 12-059-02585 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Knight, Paul S. |
| Logan C H 1 | 12-059-01644 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Earldson |
| School Trustees 1 | 12-059-01645 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Inland Oil Co |
| Oldham 3 | 12-059-25399 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dee Drilling Co., Inc. |
| Howard Bros. A-1 | 12-059-25396 | Active | Oil | Dee Drilling Co., Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.