API 12-065-02836OrphanedOil well
Shavitz, F. 2
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
Dec 1, 1941
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,097 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-065-02836
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Hamilton
- Coordinates
- 37.97506, -88.53009
- State record #
- 120650283600
Operator
- 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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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webber, L. B. 1 | 12-165-25594 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Ashland Oil & Refining Company |
| Carter O A Etal 1 | 12-165-02740 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Clark & Clark Petroleum Producers |
| Lemons, William H. 2 | 12-165-02197 | Orphaned | Oil | Mezo, James F. Oil Company |
| Holt Charley R 1 | 12-165-02516 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Felmont Corporation |
| Webber, A. E. Unit 2 Well 2 | 12-165-25505 | Active | Injection | Farrar Oil Co., Inc. |
| Buchanan, A. D. etal 2 | 12-165-25305 | Active | Injection | Farrar Oil Co., Inc. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.