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API 12-065-02829OrphanedOil well

Mcgill, R.L. 4

Oil well in Hamilton County, Illinois · operated by Texaco

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

Nov 1, 1961

Plug date

Total depth

3,107 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-065-02829
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Hamilton
Coordinates
37.96959, -88.53133
State record #
120650282901

Operator

Texaco

Wells operated
10,522
Active
267
States
AL, AR, CA, CO, IL, KS, KY, LA, MI, MS, MT, ND, NY, OH, OK, PA, UT
As filed
Texaco, Inc.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Rister A 212-165-25427Plugged & abandonedOther typeRister L S
Carter, O. A. 112-165-01531Plugged & abandonedOther typeSchoonmaker, George C.
Lillie Cable 112-165-03405Plugged & abandonedOther typeDown State Explor.
Lillie Cable Etal 1-A12-165-03806Plugged & abandonedGasDown State Explor.
Jean 112-165-02230Plugged & abandonedOther typeBrehm, C. E. Drilling & Producing
Butler 212-165-03435Plugged & abandonedOilC. E. Brehm Drilling & Prod.

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