API 12-059-00706OrphanedInjection well
Lightner, J.C. 1
Injection well in Gallatin County, Illinois · operated by Joe Simpkins Oil Developments
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
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Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
2,473 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-059-00706
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Injection(INJW)
- County
- Gallatin
- Coordinates
- 37.84462, -88.15707
- State record #
- 120590070601
Operator
- Wells operated
- 208
- Active
- 41
- States
- IL, KY
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley E A 1 | 12-059-02925 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Walton Drlg Co |
| Mitchell 1 | 12-059-01747 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Ferrall, T. A. |
| Howard Bros. A-50 | 12-059-25654 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dee Drilling Co., Inc. |
| Logan 1 | 12-059-01647 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | McCarter |
| 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. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.