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API 12-059-24125OrphanedOil well

Howell M 3

Oil well in Gallatin County, Illinois · operated by Triple B Oil Producers

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

Feb 16, 1982

Plug date

Total depth

2,718 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-059-24125
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Gallatin
Coordinates
37.90363, -88.20363
State record #
120592412500

Operator

Triple B Oil Producers

Wells operated
186
Active
31
States
IL
As filed
Triple "B" Oil Producers, Inc.

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
10912-059-03287Other statusOther typePhillips Petroleum, Co.
Heath L A 112-059-01633Plugged & abandonedOther typeVandenbark Et Al
Goetzman Community 112-059-01019ActiveOilSohio Petroleum Company
Mossman 212-059-24009Plugged & abandonedOilAbsher Oil Co.
Mossman 112-059-03210Plugged & abandonedOilVanDenBark, Inc.
Maloney 112-059-23754Plugged & abandonedOilBeeson, Richard W.

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