API 12-101-02543OrphanedOil well
Leighty, Oscar 4-0
Oil well in Lawrence County, Illinois · operated by Coon Creek 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
Jan 27, 1960
Plug date
—
Total depth
1,677 ft
As published by the state
Registry record
- API #
- 12-101-02543
- Status
- Orphaned(state code: USGS DOW 2022 (Orphan))
- Type
- Oil(OIL)
- County
- Lawrence
- Coordinates
- 38.65276, -87.67928
- State record #
- 121010254300
Operator
- Wells operated
- 48
- Active
- 12
- States
- IL
- As filed
- Coon Creek Oil Co.
Location & nearby wells
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| Well | API # | Status | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payne John 1 | 12-185-03388 | Plugged & abandoned | Other type | Beard, Francis L. |
| Naylor-Robinson W-3 | 12-185-05390 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | Carr, Charles E. |
| Leighty Earl 1 | 12-185-03372 | Other status | Other type | Arkansas Fuel Co. |
| Wise 1 | 12-185-28906 | Other status | Other type | Woodcock Oil, LLC |
| Hahn Whaley 1 | 12-185-03370 | Other status | Other type | L & M Oil Company |
| Buchanan H 11 | 12-185-03462 | Plugged & abandoned | Oil | — |
Dataset updated . Source: Illinois oil & gas regulator registry + the USGS documented-orphaned-wells inventory.