API 12-081-02027OrphanedOil well
Sumner-Scott Community 1
Oil well in Jefferson County, Illinois
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.
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Drilling began
Completion
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Plug date
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Total depth
2,763 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-081-02027
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OILP)
- County
- Jefferson
- Coordinates
- 38.42590, -88.83348
- State record #
- 120810202701
Operator
No operator of record — this is a documented orphaned well.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldridge Homer 1 | 12-081-00096 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wiser Oil Co., The |
| Bluford Grain 2 | 12-081-23736 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Wayne City Drilling, Inc |
| Bluford Grain Inc. 1 | 12-081-23735 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Wayne City Drilling, Inc |
| Bluford Grain Co. 2 | 12-081-23756 | Active | Oil | Herr, Robert C. III |
| Bluford Grain Co 1 | 12-081-23714 | Active | Oil | Schmitt, Donald E. |
| Catron 1 | 12-081-23673 | Active | Oil | Welker Oil Co., Ltd. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.