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API 12-065-01289OrphanedOil well

Braden Heirs 2

Oil well in Hamilton County, Illinois · operated by Gangueer Rc

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

Apr 1, 1958

Plug date

Total depth

3,265 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-065-01289
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Hamilton
Coordinates
37.95563, -88.58775
State record #
120650128900

Operator

Gangueer Rc

Wells operated
14
Active
1
States
IL
As filed
Gangueer, R. C.

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Nearby wells

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Powell Harry Etal 112-165-25420ActiveOilDouble River O&G
Barrett Clara Etal 112-165-02483Plugged & abandonedOther typeSkiles Oil Corporation
Poole, John 112-165-25675Plugged & abandonedOilFinite Resources, Ltd.
Webber A Estate 212-165-02901Plugged & abandonedOilOhio Oil Company
Webber, Pearl 312-165-02936Plugged & abandonedOilSharp, Olen D.
Heflin Unit 212-165-02946Plugged & abandonedOilGulf Refining Company

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