API 12-081-01973OrphanedOil well
Price Pasco 3
Oil well in Jefferson County, Illinois · operated by Superior 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 1, 1944
Plug date
—
Total depth
2,166 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-081-01973
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Jefferson
- Coordinates
- 38.41668, -89.02412
- State record #
- 120810197300
Operator
- Wells operated
- 2,340
- Active
- 585
- States
- AR, CO, IL, KY, MS, MT, ND, OK, UT
- As filed
- Superior Oil Company
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wakefield, Bessie 2 | 12-081-02274 | Orphaned | Oil | Seigler, William F. |
| Hall Chas W 1 | 12-081-00553 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Gulf Refining Company |
| Wakefield, B. L. 4 | 12-081-02269 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Seigler, William F. |
| Piper, C.A. 6 | 12-081-02231 | Active | Oil | Nation Oil Company, The |
| Piper, C.A. 9 | 12-081-02233 | Plugged & abandoned | Injection | Nation Oil Company, The |
| Eubank, Jesse 6 | 12-081-02227 | Active | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.