API 12-065-02898OrphanedOil well
Shasteen J W 2
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
Dec 1, 1942
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,131 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-065-02898
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Hamilton
- Coordinates
- 37.95922, -88.53239
- State record #
- 120650289800
Operator
- 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.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fields Zella Et Al 2 | 12-165-25378 | Active | Oil | Ashland Exploration, Inc. |
| Skelton Cecil 1 | 12-165-25457 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Farrar Oil Co., Inc. |
| Kerr - McGee GWM 2 | 12-165-24142 | Other status | Other type | — |
| American Coal 1 | 12-165-26967 | Active | Gas | Keyrock Energy LLC |
| Fowler Unit 1 | 12-165-03362 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Kapp, Louis H., Jr. |
| Main East Seal Vent 1 | 12-165-26617 | Plugged & abandoned | Gas | American Coal Co., The |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.