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API 12-059-02816OrphanedOil well

Pielemeier 1

Oil well in Gallatin County, Illinois · operated by Holsapple & Pursley

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 19, 1962

Plug date

Total depth

2,040 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-059-02816
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Gallatin
Coordinates
37.80260, -88.10678
State record #
120590281600

Operator

Holsapple & Pursley

Wells operated
19
Active
1
States
IL

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Nearby wells

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Mason Heirs 216-225-01483Plugged & abandonedOther typeRicks, Freddie O
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Lovell, Vallie Etal 416-225-01715Plugged & abandonedOther typeOhio Kentucky Oil Corporation
Lovell, Vallie Et Al 316-225-01367Plugged & abandonedOther typeOhio Kentucky Oil Corporation
Union Bank (Trustee) 116-225-02892Plugged & abandonedOther typeCook, Walter Jr
Blue, Lillie 116-225-02954Plugged & abandonedOther typeRicks, Freddie O

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