API 12-081-23782OrphanedOil well
Donoho-Brimley Comm. 1
Oil well in Jefferson County, Illinois · operated by Welker 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
Dec 1, 1981
Plug date
—
Total depth
3,275 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-081-23782
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Jefferson
- Coordinates
- 38.44608, -88.82243
- State record #
- 120812378200
Operator
- Wells operated
- 100
- Active
- 8
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Welker Oil Co., Ltd.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wielt Raymond 1 | 12-081-00992 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | C. E. Brehm Drilling & Prod. |
| Scott Marvin 2 | 12-081-24437 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Haddad & Brooks, Inc. |
| Summerville School 1 | 12-081-24994 | Other status | Other type | Unknown |
| Summerville School 3 | 12-081-24998 | Other status | Other type | Unknown |
| Wilson Ray 1 | 12-081-01649 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Burkett, M. D. Oil |
| Summerville School 2 | 12-081-24995 | Other status | Other type | Unknown |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.