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API 12-081-01671OrphanedOil well

Hickey 1

Oil well in Jefferson County, Illinois · operated by Seigler William F

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 1, 1962

Plug date

Total depth

3,240 ft

As published by the state

Registry record

API #
12-081-01671
Status
Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
Type
Oil(OIL)
County
Jefferson
Coordinates
38.41522, -88.83840
State record #
120810167100

Operator

Seigler William F

Wells operated
18
Active
2
States
IL
As filed
Seigler, William F.

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Nearby wells

WellAPI #StatusTypeOperator
Johnson-Gentle 112-081-00439Plugged & abandonedOilGulf Refining Company
Williams Geo D Etal 112-081-01743Plugged & abandonedOilGentles, Albert
Pollen J C Et Al 112-081-01346Plugged & abandonedOther typeLewis, Sam etal
Downen A-112-081-23459ActiveOilBrehm, C. E. Drilling & Producing
Davidson-Hall 112-081-01728Plugged & abandonedOther typeSelf, Eddie M.
Dare, Ray 112-081-01772Plugged & abandonedOther typeTaproot Petroleum, Inc.

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