API 12-065-01519OrphanedOil well
Prince, Ralph 17-1
Oil well in Hamilton County, Illinois · operated by Marathon 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.
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Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
3,378 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-065-01519
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Hamilton
- Coordinates
- 38.09583, -88.41310
- State record #
- 120650151903
Operator
- Wells operated
- 8,999
- Active
- 2,695
- States
- AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NM, OK, PA, UT, WV, WY
- As filed
- Marathon Oil Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shavitz F 6-W | 12-065-01674 | Active | Injection | The Texas Company |
| Irvin O 8-W | 12-065-01683 | Orphaned | Injection | The Texas Company |
| Hughes, Marylyn 2 | 12-193-33015 | Active | Oil | Bankston Creek Land Trust |
| Erwin, H G 1 | 12-193-00361 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Westgate-Greenland |
| Pickens Richard 1 | 12-065-01659 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Calvin Oil Co. |
| Hunt Bros 3-A | 12-065-01713 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Calvin Oil Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.