API 12-065-00454OrphanedOil well
Layman J C A-2
Oil well in Hamilton County, Illinois · operated by Pure Oil
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, 1942
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,062 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-065-00454
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Hamilton
- Coordinates
- 38.00470, -88.46045
- State record #
- 120650045400
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2,920
- Active
- 231
- States
- AR, CO, IL, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, OK, PA, UT, WY
- As filed
- Pure Oil Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hines Etal Comm 1 | 12-165-03447 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | R. K. Petroleum Corp. |
| Barnes 1 | 12-165-01383 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | C. E. Skiles, Inc. |
| Colnon, J. T. Tr. 1 | 12-059-00385 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Heath, B. M. et al |
| Duckworth Annie 1 | 12-059-01772 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Keystone Oil Company |
| Tison Hrs 1 | 12-165-02583 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gilliam Drilling Company |
| Mahoney Estate 1 | 12-165-03070 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | McCullough, Richard |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.