API 12-079-00623OrphanedOil well
Cunningham, Bertha: South Boos Unit A-5
Oil well in Jasper County, Illinois · operated by Union Oil Company Of Ca
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
May 2, 1982
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,313 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-079-00623
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Jasper
- Coordinates
- 38.89811, -88.12652
- State record #
- 120790062302
Operator
- Wells operated
- 216
- Active
- 62
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Union Oil Company of CA
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor, Everett B-2 | 12-159-01922 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Pure Oil Company |
| Boeger 1 | 12-159-02723 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Aimco, Inc. |
| Taylor, Everett B-4 | 12-159-02769 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Equinox Oil Company |
| Taylor, Everett 1-B | 12-159-01921 | Orphaned | Other type | Equinox Oil Company |
| Buerster 2-A | 12-159-02579 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Southern Illinois Oil Prod. |
| Seeley-Crosby Comm 1-A | 12-159-03187 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Schmitt, Donald E. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.