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API 12-065-23933OrphanedOil well

Vaughn, Leon 1

Oil well in Hamilton County, Illinois · operated by Southeastern Oil

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

Mar 14, 1978

Plug date

Total depth

4,399 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-065-23933
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Hamilton
Coordinates
37.99984, -88.57495
State record #
120652393300

Operator

Southeastern Oil

Wells operated
21
Active
1
States
IL, KY, MS
As filed
Southeastern Oil Co.

Location & nearby wells

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Roberts 112-165-25267Plugged & abandonedOther typeKeating Oil Co.
Grisham W D 112-165-03098Plugged & abandonedOther typeToler, W. W. Drlg. Corp.
Grisham W D 1-A12-165-01134Plugged & abandonedOther typeFortner W G
Grisham W D 112-165-00851Plugged & abandonedOther typeFortner W G
Anderson - Rhine 1-2612-165-26957Plugged & abandonedOther typeKWR Ventures, L.L.C.
Kimmel-Wilhite 112-165-03326Plugged & abandonedOther typeDuncan, Walter

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