API 12-081-22964OrphanedOil well
Donoho, Chester 1
Oil well in Jefferson County, Illinois · operated by Herley David 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
Jul 17, 1978
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,556 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-081-22964
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Jefferson
- Coordinates
- 38.46403, -88.79862
- State record #
- 120812296401
Operator
- Wells operated
- 184
- Active
- 19
- States
- IL, KY
- As filed
- Herley, David F.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodworth A-1 | 12-081-02448 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Eastern Petroleum Company |
| Horrell-Baldwin 2-B | 12-081-01062 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Eastern Petroleum Company |
| Dalton, E.W. 1 | 12-081-00537 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Williams J H Etal |
| Wood H A 2 | 12-081-00577 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Gulf Refining Company |
| Pepple Heirs 1 | 12-081-00561 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Mohawk Oil Etal |
| Henry, J. T. 1 | 12-081-00575 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | McGaughy, William W. |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.