API 12-059-03222OrphanedOil well
Wargel R A 1
Oil well in Gallatin County, Illinois · operated by Williams Mj
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
Oct 16, 1966
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,545 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-059-03222
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Gallatin
- Coordinates
- 37.82252, -88.18657
- State record #
- 120590322200
Operator
- Wells operated
- 50
- Active
- 6
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- Williams, M. J.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shea Edward 1 | 12-059-01994 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | — |
| Smyth, G. 1 | 12-059-01064 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Reasor, G. L. |
| Wiederhold, M.E. 1 | 12-059-01063 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Reasor, G. L. |
| Patton Robert D 1 | 12-059-24196 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Fulkerson, Leland |
| Whittington, George 3 | 16-225-01328 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ohio Kentucky Oil Corporation |
| Walters, J.M. 1 | 12-059-03316 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Texaco, Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.