API 12-065-25414OrphanedOil well
Epperson 3
Oil well in Hamilton County, Illinois · operated by Mid States Salvage
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
Aug 13, 2005
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,418 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-065-25414
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Hamilton
- Coordinates
- 38.19675, -88.40242
- State record #
- 120652541400
Operator
- Wells operated
- 19
- Active
- 11
- States
- IL
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English-Jones Unit 1 | 12-065-00176 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | PEP Drilling Company |
| Enfield W Unit 8 | 12-193-29507 | Orphaned | Injection | Able Energy Co., Inc. |
| Drone - Hart Community 1 | 12-065-25103 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pioneer Oil Co., Inc. |
| Mitchell Wilford 1 | 12-065-24162 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Beeson, Richard W. |
| Hungate 3-23 | 12-065-25196 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wilbanks Exploration, Inc. |
| Dolan Patrick 1 | 12-065-03600 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Dunnill, John F. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.