API 12-065-02728OrphanedOil well
Pennington Community 2
Oil well in Hamilton County, Illinois · operated by Mcbride Wc
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
Jan 1, 1942
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,084 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-065-02728
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Hamilton
- Coordinates
- 38.01202, -88.48820
- State record #
- 120650272800
Operator
- Wells operated
- 559
- Active
- 119
- States
- IL, KY, MT
- As filed
- McBride, W. C. Inc.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slykhuis 1 | 12-165-24103 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Illini Drilling Co. |
| Scott Mary 1 | 12-165-02675 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Murvin & Steber Drlg |
| Gaines L W 1 | 12-165-01376 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Skiles Oil Corporation |
| Mahoney 2 | 12-165-24312 | Active | Oil | Becker, William R. |
| Mahoney 1 | 12-165-02183 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Jones, Bond D. |
| Young 1 | 12-165-02185 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Jones, Bond D. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.