API 12-065-02071OrphanedOil well
Abbott Etal 1
Oil well in Hamilton County, Illinois · operated by Spires Hv
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, 1953
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,077 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-065-02071
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Hamilton
- Coordinates
- 38.05953, -88.53357
- State record #
- 120650207100
Operator
- Wells operated
- 63
- Active
- 4
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- Spires, H. V.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard 2 | 12-065-03201 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Oil Management, Inc. |
| Howard John A Et Al 2 | 12-065-24946 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Turner. J.D. |
| Jones Homer 1 | 12-065-01007 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Turner, J. D. |
| Hawkins 1 | 12-065-24100 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dwight |
| Mcgill C H 1 | 12-065-24793 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Shakespeare Oil Co. |
| Lightner, J. C. 3 | 12-065-00938 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gulf Refining Company |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.