API 12-059-00698OrphanedOil well
Williams Rufus 4
Oil well in Gallatin County, Illinois · operated by Cherry Aw & Kidd Barron
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
Jun 1, 1951
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,001 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-059-00698
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Gallatin
- Coordinates
- 37.84645, -88.16582
- State record #
- 120590069800
Operator
- Wells operated
- 56
- Active
- 3
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Cherry, A. W. & Kidd, Barron
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waller Estate 1 | KY:103790 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Carter, J W |
| Taylor, John 1 | 12-059-25489 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dee Drilling Co., Inc. |
| Easley - Rister Junction Unit 1 | 12-059-02910 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Price, Estelle |
| Scates E-8 | 12-059-25401 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dee Drilling Co., Inc. |
| Mitchell Mattie 1-A | 12-059-02842 | Active | Oil | Price Estelle |
| McDermott J M 1 | 12-059-01827 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | S. Eastern IL Oil Prod. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.