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API 12-059-00710OrphanedOil well

Wilson Max 2

Oil well in Gallatin County, Illinois · operated by Skiles Ce

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

Sep 1, 1949

Plug date

Total depth

2,150 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-059-00710
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Gallatin
Coordinates
37.82281, -88.16825
State record #
120590071000

Operator

Skiles Ce

Wells operated
378
Active
56
States
IL, KY
As filed
Skiles, C. E., Inc.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Shea Edward 112-059-01994Plugged & abandonedOther type
Dyer-Higginson 2KY:2038533Plugged & abandonedOther typeCalstar Petroleum Co
Dyer Heirs Et Al 2re16-225-01417ActiveOilOverfield, Leroy
Smyth, G. 112-059-01064Plugged & abandonedOther typeReasor, G. L.
Wiederhold, M.E. 112-059-01063Plugged & abandonedOther typeReasor, G. L.
Patton Robert D 112-059-24196Plugged & abandonedOther typeFulkerson, Leland

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