API 12-079-00054OrphanedOil well
Wilson, Fred E. Et al 1
Oil well in Jasper County, Illinois · operated by Kingwood 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
Sep 15, 1942
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,931 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-079-00054
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Jasper
- Coordinates
- 38.89312, -88.14307
- State record #
- 120790005400
Operator
- Wells operated
- 647
- Active
- 127
- States
- CO, IL, KY, MS, MT, ND, OK, UT, WY
- As filed
- Kingwood Oil Co.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fahs 1-SWD | 12-159-02848 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Santoro Oil Company, Inc. |
| Fahs Heirs 3 | 12-159-02952 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Santoro Oil Company, Inc. |
| First National Bank 1 | 12-159-25124 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Emerald Oil |
| Stivers-Beck 1 | 12-159-02273 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Pyramid Petroleum |
| Heino Selman-Esders 1 | 12-159-00644 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Schaefer Oil Company |
| Gumble Et Al 1 | 12-159-24610 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Mitchell, George N. Drilling Co. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.