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API 12-065-01523OrphanedOil well

Davis, M. 8

Oil 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

Aug 1, 1941

Plug date

Total depth

2,992 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-065-01523
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Hamilton
Coordinates
38.02295, -88.46952
State record #
120650152300

Operator

The Texas

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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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Indiana National Bank 112-165-02686Plugged & abandonedOther typeBailor, W. E.
Grumley 112-165-24314Plugged & abandonedOther typeHughes Hiram C
Varner, Charles 112-165-24176Plugged & abandonedOther typeTurner. J.D.
Graves Jesse 112-059-01734Plugged & abandonedOilMcKelvy & Sipoha Drlg.
Shain, Ira 112-059-02191Plugged & abandonedOilBryant and Bryant
McKenzie 1-A12-059-02834Plugged & abandonedOilBryant & Bryant Oil

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