API 12-065-00456OrphanedInjection well
Morris-Shelton 2
Injection well in Hamilton County, Illinois · operated by The Texas
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 18, 1965
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,069 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-065-00456
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Injection(INJW)
- County
- Hamilton
- Coordinates
- 38.00289, -88.47659
- State record #
- 120650045602
Operator
- Wells operated
- 1,399
- Active
- 250
- States
- AR, IL, KY, LA, MS, ND, UT
- As filed
- The Texas Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes G Et Al 1 | 12-165-24465 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Buttes Resources Co. |
| Phipps, W. 1 | 12-165-02477 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | George & Wrather Oil |
| Bramlet Et Al 2 | 12-165-25509 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Vanguard Petroleum Co. |
| Garner, Henry T. 1 | 12-165-02552 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Herndon Drilling Company |
| 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. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.