API 12-081-01846OrphanedOil well
Woodward Herbert 1
Oil well in Jefferson County, Illinois · operated by Ego 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
Oct 29, 1964
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,804 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-081-01846
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Jefferson
- Coordinates
- 38.44073, -88.83107
- State record #
- 120810184600
Operator
- Wells operated
- 177
- Active
- 23
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Ego Oil Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert, Paul 1 | 12-081-00189 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Armer, M. B. |
| Scott Marvin 1 | 12-081-01554 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | PEP Drilling Company |
| Price, W.R. 1 | 12-081-02189 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hopkins, Dale |
| Bluford Grain Co 1 | 12-081-24380 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Brehm, Dwight Resources |
| Arendale Paul 1 | 12-081-00755 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | C. J. Simpson Drlg. Co. |
| Woodworth Dorothy 1 | 12-081-01781 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Hoskins, Clay V. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.